Young Sports, an online magazine, has started an essay competition on the question of whether or not schools should offer more sports lessons to students. The best essays will be published online.


You have decided to send in an essay. Argue for or against the question of whether or not more sports lessons should be offered in Austrian schools.

In your essay you should :

      • describe the effect of sports on young people's health
      • comment on the social aspects of sports in schools
      • discuss the effects of more sports lessons on a student's day at school

Write around 300 words.