It is generally believed that some people are born with certain talents, for instance, for sports or music, and others are not. However, it is sometimes claimed that any child can be taught to become a good sportsperson or musician. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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One of the widely discussed issues nowadays is that some people argue that
talent
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is a natural gift,
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others believe that anyone can become an excellent achiever through guidance, dedication, and hard
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.
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, there is no absolute agreement on whether
talent
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can
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person
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a person
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or not. A commonly held belief is that
talent
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is
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the only
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word and to
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success,
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success
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you need to go to the courses and
work
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with the trainer. As
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evidence of
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this
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they point to Mozart`s friend.
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, his friend
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his first opera after 12 years
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.
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, compared with Mozart he
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flourish
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after enormous complex
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with music. It could be explained by the fact that
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what we should do is find and open
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«
talent
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» in ourselves.
On the other hand
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, some people claim that
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a prodigy
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is the real thing and it may
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genetically.
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example
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they may
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that if one or both parents are prodigies, the children will have the gene, too.
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addition
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Mozart has a
talent
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and he was more connected with music as a child. The explanation lies in the fact that Mozart had more opportunities, only because
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he was born with
talent
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.
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, he quickly became popular and achieved more triumph than his friend. In conclusion, taking everything mentioned into account I would assume that genetic qualities and proper guidelines can make a person famous. Extraordinary prodigy in music, art, sports, math, and any other field is the product of both genetic, continuous improvement and environmental factors.
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