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Opinion Essay

Sport is one of the most popular draws on television today. Some people argue that the practice of showing sport on television is to blame for the poor health of the young generation by encouraging them to watch rather than partake in physical activity. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

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  1. Band 6.0
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    Band 6.5
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 5.5
    Lexical Resource
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    Technology has given people wings to fly, but along with that, it has made them lethargic. One such technological advancement is television.

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    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 6.0

    Sport has truly become one of the most entertaining and popular television shows these days. A group of people believe that these sport shows have negative effects on young people, as they prefer to watch those games on television rather than exercising or taking part in them in their free time.

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