Sports programmes are very popular on television nowadays. Some people argue that those programmes are the reasons for poor health of many young people as the prefer to watch sports rather than partake in them. Do you agree or disagree with this view ?

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It is sometimes argued that watching
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programmes
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will result in less physical activity and health issues in the young generation.
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watching long
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of
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shows is considered to be a possible threat, I do not agree with the idea that watching
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shows will negatively affect young
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's lives. Health organization have always been worried about long
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of watching
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and problems which come with it.
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, they argue that
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the excitement which
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may have,
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tend to spend more time watching these shows or matches.
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, A football game alongside analysis shows lasts more than three
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.
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,
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tend to eat and drink unhealthily during
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and they are not aware of how many calories they get by eating too many snacks and drinks.
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, spending long
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in front of a
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can be a dangerous habit that leads the youth towards laziness and results in a sedentary lifestyle with no physical activity.
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, watching
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programmes
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is considered to motivate young folk to get active.
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, a wide range of
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who are into
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are tempted to follow their dreams of becoming even pros in their desired field of
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. Different surveys have shown that watching
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on
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sparked the motivation of
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who are playing and working out regularly.
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, I as a gymaholic started lifting weights and going to the gym after watching bodybuilding competitions and I am still eagerly following those shows. In conclusion, watching different
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including
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on
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may exacerbate the prevalent sedentary lifestyle in some cases, but overally the followers of
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shows are motivated to stay active by watching those shows.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sedentary lifestyle
  • physical activity
  • viewership
  • partake
  • health repercussions
  • screen time
  • role models
  • inspiration
  • motivation
  • advances in broadcasting
  • physical health
  • mental health
  • lifestyle choices
  • awareness campaigns
  • community sports programs
  • balance
  • engage in sports
  • influence
  • physical engagement
  • sports celebrities
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