Question: Do you think it is good to teach swimming in school?

Analysis

1.When answering this question, you should express your opinion on whether swimming should be taught in schools and provide reasons to support your viewpoint. 2.You can consider the benefits of swimming as a physical activity, such as improving physical fitness, promoting a healthy lifestyle, and teaching an essential life skill that can prevent drowning. Additionally, you might discuss how swimming can enhance students' confidence and provide them with a valuable recreational skill.

Synonyms

Try these synonyms instead of repeating the question:
  1. teach→instruct
  2. swimming→aquatic skills
Question: Do you think it is good to teach swimming in school?

Idea 1

Yes
  1. Swimming is a vital life skill that can prevent drowning
  2. It promotes physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle
  3. Learning to swim builds confidence and discipline
  4. Schools provide a safe and controlled environment for learning
  5. Swimming can be a fun and enjoyable activity for students

Idea 2

No
  1. Schools may lack the resources or facilities to teach swimming
  2. There are safety concerns and risks associated with swimming lessons
  3. Some students may feel uncomfortable or anxious about swimming
  4. It might take time away from academic subjects
  5. Parents might prefer private lessons tailored to their child's needs
Question: Do you think it is good to teach swimming in school?

Related Vocabulary

  1. curriculum
  2. safety
  3. lifeguard
  4. pool
  5. technique
  6. exercise
  7. drowning
  8. skill
  9. health
  10. fitness
  11. lesson
  12. coach

Authentic Idioms

Try these idioms to get 7+ in IELTS Speaking:
  1. to test the waters: to try something out before committing
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