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Some people think that the Olympic Games is an exciting event and can bring nations together. Others, however, think that it is a waste of money. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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In
this
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 day and age, it is often said that the
Olympic
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games
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 make a contribution to
connect
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 other
countries
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 together.
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, some people argue that the
money
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 should be spent on other things
instead
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 of organizing the
Olympic
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games
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.
This
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 writer will discuss both views and give my opinion. It is vital
understand
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 that the
Olympic
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games
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 attract many foreigners to participate in watching.
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, they have a lot of chances to meet and communicate with local people or organize the beauty of the nation organize the
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games
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.
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, when citizens have a good view
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 a country, the citizen’s nation will
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 be connected.
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, when the
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Olympic
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Olympics
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 game 2020 occurred in Japan, many visitors or fans from abroad
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had a respected view
about
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 Japan and it
brings
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the
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 sustainable connection between Japan and other
countries
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 nowadays.
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, the
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 do not make any noticeable contribution to
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society, especially
the
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 poor. To be more specific, the lives of poor people
are
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 not
gained
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 benefits directly from the
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 and are still the same whether the
Olympic
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games
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 appear or not.
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, it may be useless if we spend too much
money
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 on organizing these events.
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,
this
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 is the reason why it is said to be
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-wasting. In my opinion, the
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also
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 do not affect a lot
to
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 the sensitive issues in the world
such
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 as war,
poverty
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or poverty
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.
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, many
countries
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 utilize the
Olympics
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 as a tool to revenge or tarnish the image of competitors.
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, that
money
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 can
used
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 for
improvement
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the improvement
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 of
same
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the same
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 poor
countries
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 or
solve
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 the problems in the world. In conclusion,
this
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 writer thinks the
money
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 to organize the
Olympic
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games
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 should be spent on other purposes
due to
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unnoticeable
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the unnoticeable
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 contribution it brings.
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, it should be taken into account by the world’s organization about eliminating or not.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • promoting peace
  • unity
  • sportsmanship
  • global stage
  • mutual respect
  • understanding
  • boosts the economy
  • host city
  • tourism
  • infrastructure development
  • global media exposure
  • financial burden
  • ROI (Return on Investment)
  • debt
  • pressing social issues
  • poverty
  • education
  • healthcare
  • legacy
  • long-term health benefits
  • white elephants
  • expensive stadiums
  • facilities
  • post-Games
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