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Date Submitted: 05/16/2010 08:49 PM
Sports play a very important role in today's society. Not only can we learn many things through sports, but big sporting events bring us positive economic effects to an area involved. Also, doing sports can keep us healthy. This essay will look at how important sports are in today's society.
First of all, we can learn important things through sports. When we play some team sports, we will learn how important it is to work together and help other teammates if we want to win the competition. Also, by playing with other people, we learn to be considerate to other teams or our team mates.
Second, a big sporting event, such as the Olympics can bring big economic effects to a host country. Since people from all over the world take part in, or watch the international sporting events, the host country will have opportunities to show its tourist spots or historical places, to provide accommodations, and to sell souvenirs.
Last, we can keep good hearth by playing sports. Today, we tend to have a sedentary lifestyle, working at a computer and watching TV after work. As a result, it is said that an increasing number of people don't do enough exercise. Sports can give us more changes to work out.
In conclusion, sports are beneficial to anyone and any society. Not only can we learn many things through sports, but they bring immerse effects to the society and help us maintain good health. Needless to say, sports have a leading part in today's society.