subject: Extracurricular Activities: Sport Can Change Your Destiny [print this page] Everyone says that extracurricular activities are as important as classes are. Is it really so? Do you need to go in for sport, for instance? What can it give? Well, sport is a very exciting and really useful activity. You should understand that. 1.Health. First of all, sport gives you health! Any kind of sport favors the health of any person. It can even cure some severe diseases. However, before you choose the kind of sport you like, consult your doctor. 2.Strength. Sport develops human body. It gives you strength in every muscle of your young organism. You should remember that any kind of sport affects some parts of your body differently. For example, swimming develops arms, back, trunk. Gymnastics and fitness makes your body very strong and flexible. 3.Beauty. Of course, it is necessary to admit that sport makes people attractive. There is nothing more beautiful than a health strong person. 4.Confidence. When your body grows stronger, you will definitely feel more confident. You will become more sociable and you will become more interesting to communicate with. 5.Academic achievements. Admittedly, healthy people study better. If you have strength in your body, your brain will become strong enough to cope with academic load. 6.New horizons. When you do some sport you are inevitably involved in the world of this kind of sport. You find out a lot of information connected with this sport. Who knows, maybe, this will be useful for you in your future? 7.New friends. Going in for sports presupposes meeting new people and making friends. You can make interesting acquaintances in your team or during some competitions. 8.Additional opportunities. It is well-known that good sportspeople can enter a good college or university. In fact, it is an additional plus even for your resume since people going in for sports are usually committed, reliable and responsible workers.
Extracurricular Activities: Sport Can Change Your Destiny