Some people think that it is important to use leisure time for activities that improve the mind, such as reading and doing word puzzles. Other people feel that it is important to rest the mind during leisure time. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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hustle of an
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mental health and
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creative skills.
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, not everyone enjoys their 9-5 job,
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they have their favourite hobby to carry out during their leisure
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or during the weekends.
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,
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reading, solving puzzles and playing any sport helps to promote the mental health of an individual and keeps the body fit as well.
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encourage and enhance the mind to prepare for the following week of work.
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, a research study shows people working in IT day and night lead to various
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problems. In order to avoid
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frequent intervals between long hours of work.
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for utilizing the office's gym or
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reading a book.
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, it is always better to learn new skills which
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will improve the career aspects and
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to make a passive income as well.
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, I read an article about a woman who won the title "Miss World",
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she was a doctor by profession. She
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said fitness has been her escape from her busy days at the hospital and
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hobby motivated her to join the
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leisure
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helps a person both physically and mentally
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reseting
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resetting
the mind.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Cognitive abilities
  • Intellectually stimulating
  • Acquiring knowledge
  • Mental relaxation
  • Burnout
  • Emotional well-being
  • Balanced approach
  • Personal fulfillment
  • Leisurely pursuits
  • Mental exertion
  • Mindfulness
  • Recreational activities
  • Professional development
  • Cerebral exercise
  • Restorative practices
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