Value of Sports and games

ENGLISH ESSAY ‘Value of sports and games’ FROM 250 TO 300 WORDS

The value of sports and games is recognized by all educationists these days. Books develop our mind but games develop our body. A sound mind is usually there during a sound body. This truth is universally acknowledged and accepted. Physical fitness, free from all ailments, is the desire of every human being. Sports make our body stout and muscular. They fill the body with strength and vigor; they expand our lungs and increase the blood circulation. If one is physically fit, one feels happy and finds oneself capable of hard work. All forms of sport, cricket, football, volley ball, hockey, badminton, table tennis, rowing, and swimming entertain us and also provide the much needed exercise. They are a superb thanks to pay one’s time off. In the playground one forgets the worries of the routine life.

Games and sports drill in us a spirit of fairness, honesty, punctuality, regularity of habits. They also teach us the qualities of team spirit, leadership and obedience. They provide us a good training for playing the game of life in a sporting way. A true sportsman will not be sad at his defeat and not be overjoyed on his success. A true sportsman plays the game’s sake and not for winning always.

Each game is contending beneath sure rules those square measures which are to be obeyed by all the players. Therefore, sports teach us obedience and discipline and teach us the importance of cooperative efforts. They teach U.S.A a way to command and the way to conform. Above all, they encourage and develop the spirit of competition, a healthy spirit of rivalry and constantly lead to improvement in performance. Excess of games and sports may however make one neglect one’s studies and regular work.

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