Nature or Nurture
Some people believe that our personalities are determined mainly by genetics.
We inherit our abilities and talents from our parents.
Others think that our education and upbringing are more important.
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We develop according to the influences around us.
Our personalities and achievements depend more on nurture than nature.
Many people argue that we control our own destinies.
We can shape our own personalities.
By working hard we can achieve any goal that we put our minds to.
Many successful people are “self-made”.
We are not limited by our genetic characteristics or upbringing.
18. Sport and Leisure
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Arguments against Professional / Competitive Sport
Sport has become a business.
Professional sport encourages people to compete for money.
Many sports stars are only concerned about money and fame.
Some athletes take drugs in order to win at any cost.
Competitors are often selfish and rude.
They are not good role models for children.
All sports should be amateur.
Sports should be leisure activities rather than jobs.
People should do sporting activities for enjoyment and health reasons.
Taking part is more important than winning.
Arguments for Professional Sport
Professional sports are the same as any other business.
Many people are employed in the sports industry.
People should be able to use their talents to earn a salary.
Sports stars entertain millions of people.
Money is necessary to improve facilities and train athletes.
The level of professional sport is much higher than that of amateur sport.
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