10th form "Sport for All, and All for Sport" / Vocabulary

1. Most people agree that participating in sport is beneficial, particularly for young people. As well as _____ us fit and healthy, involvement in individual and team sports encourages dedication and commitment.

2. There is also evidence that sport can _____ to improvements of the society as a whole.

3. ______ part in sports can improve people's lives.

4. For example, a young woman in India started ______ the local cricket team.

5. It soon became clear that she was good at organizing sports events, _____ she had never been responsible for doing this type of work before.

6. Soon, people started asking her to help them organize other community ____, such as charity events and local festivals. Eventually, they elected her as the mayor of the village.

7. Sport also help improve discipline among young people. Setting up sports facilities and organizing competitions _____ teenagers with meaningful out-of-school activities.

8. As a(an) _____, juvenile crime is reduced.

9. If the activities are connected with the local school, they also help reduce non-attendance - a _____ problem in many areas.

10. ____, sports help you become a more rounded person. Working together as a team helps you anticipate other people's needs and build empathy towards them