It is generally believed that some people are born with certain talents, for instance for sport or music, and others are not. However, it is sometimes claimed that any child can be taught to become a good sports person or musician. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
There is no doubt that being talented makes it easier to become a successful 
sports person
 or a musician. While a stratum of society think that a few individuals are born with some extraordinary skills, I would strongly argue that anything can be learnt once you put your heart and soul into it.
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sportsperson
First
 and foremost, any skill without hardwork
 can become worthless in a matter of time. Correct your spelling
hard work
This
 happens because working hard allows us to value our craft and develop it further
. For instance
, Rohit sharma
 was a talented batsman but he was very inconsistent with his Change the capitalization
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performences
 until he began to work on his craft. Correct your spelling
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performance
In contrast
, if he had not worked on his batting technique, he would not have become one of the best cricketer
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As a result
, I wholeheartedly believe that a combination of skill and hardwork
 can be tough to beat.
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hard work
Secondly
, I believe that anything can be learnt with geniune
 discipline and dedication. The reason for Correct your spelling
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 is practicing
 what you preach regularly can help adolescents to improve and excel. To illustrate, Virat Kohli, who is one of the finest Change the spelling
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 across all sports, has been following a strict diet and workout regime for almost a decade. Alternatively, If Virat had not given up on junk food, he would not have achieved Fix the agreement mistake
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this
 level of athletism.
In conclusion, It can hardly be deined
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hardwork
. Teenagers can learn to become Correct your spelling
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athlete
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musician
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 if they practice their craft in a disciplined and dedicated manner.Remove the comma
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