Prompt
Some people think that sports play an important role in society. Others think they are nothing more than a leisure activity. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
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Band 7 → 9 — Band 7 discusses multiple benefits/drawbacks clearly; Band 9 integrates arguments (e.g., how sports' commercial value enables health promotion, or how elite sports culture can harm participation) with sophisticated reasoning.
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