3RD QUARTER PEH REVIEWER Flashcards
used in the English language first in the late
14th century, in the sense of “refreshment or curing of a sick person”.
RECREATION
It is derived from the Latin “__” which means “again”, and “_______” which means “to create”.
Re
Create
means being free from prior commitments to physiologic or social needs
which is the prerequisite of recreation. Leisure time has increased with increased longevity and, for many, with decreased hours spent for physical and economic survival.
LEISURE
(1)______ is difficult to separate from the general concept of (2)______, which is usually the
term for children’s recreational activity. Children may playfully imitate (3)_____ that reflect the
(4)_____ of (5)____ life.
- Recreation
- PLAY
- Acitivities
- Realities
- Adult
SOME OF RECREATION AND LEISURE MULTIPLE MEANINGS:
- Individual’s perspective
- It may be found in a Senior Citizen’s Center
- Workshop for people with cognitive disabilities
- Treatment center for physical rehabilitation.
- Adventure, risk, and excitement and fulfillment as they seek to meld recreation with technology.
activities such as playing basketball or volleyball with friends, help to keep a person’s body in shape and serve to initiate close bonds between and among like-minded individuals.
PHYSICAL RECREATIONAL
derived from the Anglo-Saxon “plega”, meaning “a game, sport, skirmish, fight or battle”.
PLAY
Anglo-Saxon “plega” meaning:
a game, sport, skirmish, fight or battle
Latin “plaga” meaning:
“a blow, stroke, or thrust”
LEISURE SI DEFINED BASED ON FIVE VIEWS:
- As a symbol of social class
- As an unobligated time
- As an activity
- As a state of being that is marked by freedom
- As a spiritual expression
-closely related to social class, stemmed from the work of Thorstein Veblen, a leading american sociologist of the late 19th century. Veblen showed how, throughout the history, ruling classes emerged from those who identified themselves sharply through the possession and use of leisure
As a symbol of social class
-most common view of leisure
- discretionary time
- time not used for work obligation and personal maintenance
- time free from work or any related
As an unobligated time
- activity people engage in during free time
- closely linked to idea of rwcreation
- free time is used for activity purposes
As an activity
-emphasis is on tĥe perceived freedom
- achieve personal fulfillment & self-enrichment
As a state of being that is marked by freedom
- contibution to spiritual aspect - exprezsion of religious values
- newly founded organizations conducted activities involving spiritual aspect
As a spiritual expression
TWO (2) CLASSIFICATION OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
INDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
recreational activities that can be done or performed inside the room or inside the class.
INDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
activities that are done outside in the open and natural environment during leisure or free time.
OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
considered as one of the most popular recreational activities in adventure tourism.
RIVER RAFTING
one of the best tourist destination for white river rafting enthusiasts.
CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER
“SCUBA” is an acronym for
“Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus”
used to be the hunting medium for the Nordic people. The thrill remains, though only in the form of different athletic challenges of the Nordic and Alpine regions.
SKIING
is one classy way of sightseeing in the mountain territories.
SNOW SURFING
Also known as “Dune Bashing”, _______ has become one of the prime desert recreational activities around the world, especially in the heart of the Middle East
DESERT SAFARI
Types of recreation
Recreation through sports
Recreation through adventure
Recreation for amusement
Club to create
Diversion through entertainment
- engaging in recreational acts through sports
- bball, vball,baseball, cricket
-help body strong and fit, goods way of exercising - exercise good for body if stressed and overworked
Recreation through sports
- if u’re adventurer = most enjoyable for u
- biking, skiing, bungee jumping,
- opportunity 2 see beauty of nature
Recreation through adventure
- recreational acts for own amusement
- video, computergames, internet surfing
- travelling, partying, shopping, visiting parks, museums, historical places
Recreation for amusement
Usual recreational acts that club, friend, family , or comoany plan or organize
- promotes social interaction and team building or just social gathering
Club to create
Singing, listening to music, dancing, watching movie
Diversion through entertainment
PERSONAL BENEFITS OF RECREATION
- Physical recreation and fitness contributes to a full and meaningful life.
- Regular physical activity is one of the very best methods of health assurance for individuals.
- Relaxation, rest and revitalization through the opportunity of leisure are essential
to stress management. - Meaningful leisure activity is an essential source of self-esteem and positive self-image.
- Leisure provides the opportunity to lead balanced lives, achieve our full potential and gain life satisfaction.
_____ recreation and (2)______ contributes to a (3)_____ and (4)____ life.
Physical
(2) fitness
(3) full
(4) meaningful
______ (2)______ activity is one of the very (3)____ methods of health (4)______ for individuals.
Regular
(2)Physical
(3) best
(4) assurance