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Students should learn about healthy eating at school. Discuss.
My school in London plans to introduce regular lessons about healthy eating. But is it right for a school to teach students about what they should eat?
One of the arguments (1) _______ the new lessons (2) _______ that some young people in the UK have an unhealthy diet and eat too much sugary food. (3) _______ , they sometimes consume too many sugary drinks and this can lead to problems with their teeth. (4) _______ addition, some young people don’t do enough exercise so they may put on weight, too.
On the (5) _______ , some people say that students should only learn academic subjects in class. They think that school isn’t the place to teach young people how to live their lives.
(6) _______ , I’m in (7) _______ of having a few lessons about healthy eating, but not every week. I (8) _______ suggest that students learn about this as part of their biology lessons and not as a separate subject.
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Students should learn about healthy eating at school. Discuss.
My school in London plans to introduce regular lessons about healthy eating. But is it right for a school to teach students about what they should eat?
One of the arguments (1) FOR the new lessons (2) IS that some young people in the UK have an unhealthy dict and eat too much sugary food. (3) WHAT'S MORE, they sometimes consume too many sugary drinks and this can lead to problems with their teeth. (4) IN addition, some young people don’t do enough exercise so they may put on weight too.
On the (5) OTHER HANDS, some people say that students should only learn academic subjects in class. They think that school isn’t the place to teach young people how to live their lives. (6) ALL IN ALL, I'm in (7) FAVOUR of having a few lessons about healthy eating, but not every week. I (8) WOULD suggest that students learn about this as part of their biology lessons and not as a separate subject.