基本信息
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（一）[2012•烟台一模]
why play sports? you might say “to get exercise” and you’d be right. to have fun? that’s true, too. but there’s more. in fact, there are at least 5 more reasons. according to the women’s sports foundation, girls who play sports get a lot more than just fit.
girls who play sports do better in school. you might think that athletics will take up all your study time. but research shows that girls who play sports do better in school than those who don’t. exercise improves learning, memory, and concentration, which can give active girls an advantage in the classroom.
girls who play sports learn teamwork and goalsetting skills. sports teach valuable life skills. when you work with coaches, trainers and teammates to win games and achieve goals, you’re learning how to be successful. those skills will_________at work and in family life.
sports are good for a girl's health. in addition to being fit and maintaining (维持) a healthy weight, girls who play sports are also less likely to smoke. and later in life, girls who exercise are less likely to get breast cancer or osteoporosis (骨质疏松)．
playing sports builds selfconfidence. girls who play sports feel better about themselves. why? it builds confidence while you know you can achieve your goals. sports_are_also_a_feelgood_activity_because_they_help_girls_get_in_shape,_maintain_a_healthy_weight,_and_make_new_friends.
