Answer — Exercise 8
7f - Writing·On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book
Question
- Read the rubric and match the viewpoints (1-5) to the reasons / examples (a-e) they support.
- Use appropriate phrases from the Useful Language box to join the viewpoints to their reasons / examples.
Answer
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- d
- c
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- b
- a
b)
- On the other hand, some people argue that, aiming to win makes a person give their best effort. This means that learning to give your best effort helps in all areas of life.
- On the other hand, some people say that aiming to win teaches a person about competitiveness. This means that in order to be successful in today's world you need to be competitive.
- To start with, the main point of playing sport is to develop social skills. For example, being an effective member of a team requires cooperation, listening skills and a sense of responsibility.
- Furthermore, the whole point of sports is to improve physical and mental health. For example, people who don’t exercise have problems with weight and illness.
- In addition, the main reason for playing sport is to make new friends. For example, team sports meet like-minded people.