recreational activities Flashcards

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1
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came from the Latin word “re” which means

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again

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“creare”

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create

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it is an activity that occurs during one’s experience called leisure or free time

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recreational activities

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time off from studies, work, household chores and other duties or responsibilities

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free time

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5
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it helps build desirable behaviors (using free time wisely) and maintain physical fitness

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recreation

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considered to be fun, enjoyable, and socially acceptable to achieve a steady balance in life

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recreation

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he is regarded as the Father of Leisure because he believed that leisure is the highest form of human activity

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Aristotle

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during this time only those who are privileged experience having leisure and those who are less fortunate didn’t have any freedom because of slavery

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ancient greece (1100-146 bc)

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on this time they gave more importance to physical strength and participated in athletic competition.

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ancient rome (753-476 bc)

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social classes were non-existent in ________ and leisure was seen as a right of every citize

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Rome

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they have the chance to spend their free time using limited resources

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plebs

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it served as a venue for Roman entertainment events including the 175 holidays celebrated every year

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The Colosseum

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During this time, work-related responsibilities were given more importance rather than pleasurable pursuits

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400-1400 Medieval Europe

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being ___ means self-denial, sacrifice, and solemnity

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righteous

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15
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it gradually facilitated recreation opportunities for masses after accomplishing duties from work.

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the protestant reformation

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during this time, english used the word recreation for the purpose of refreshment or curing of a sick person

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medieval europe

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during this time is a rebirth of art, science, and culture

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renaissance 1600-1850

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it started the exploration, discovery, and freedom from church

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the renaissance

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he became famous because books were available for everyone to read

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shakespeare

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20
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during this time, work was integrated with leisure as well as holidays from religious or leisure events

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The Renaissance 1600-1850

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during this time, people working from home were transferred to factories

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1800-1900 (The Industrial Revolution)

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during this time, leisure was viewed as reward from doing hard work

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1800-1900 (The Industrial Revolution)

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during this time, leisure was performed during the remaining hours left after work

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1800-1900 (The Industrial Revolution)

24
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during this time, a variety of recreational activities are available so that one can fully enjoy his/her free time

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2000s contemporary recreation

25
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these are activities performed in a sedentary position

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passive

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this requires physical movements and exertion of effort

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active

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activities spend in the comforts of your home

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indoro

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activities spend in the comforts of your home

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indoor

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played outside your house or simply enjoying the nature

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outdoor

30
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activities that improves one’s health and fitness

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healthy

31
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involves a significant risk or physical harm

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harmful

32
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it is spending free time alone

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solitude

33
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is spending recreational activities with families or friends

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communal

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performing activities physically such as games or sports

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physical

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is recreation that reduces stress or heals one’s medical illness

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therapeutic

36
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it is intended to preserve or promote culture and traditions

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cultural

37
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is spending free time with different people

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social

38
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contributes to one’s meaningful life and improves physical skills to achieve fitness

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personal

39
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creates awareness and interest in nature

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enviornmental

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gives advantage for tourism and local employees

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economical

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enhances social skills through interaction and cooperation

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social

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improves concentration and thinking skills

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intellectual

43
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increases positive moods and decreases cortisol levels

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emotional

44
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stand straight, feet apart. slowly bend your knees until your gluteus maximus are parallel to the floor

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squatting

45
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stand straight, bend either r/l knee to 90 degrees, hind leg is extended at the back

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lunging

46
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start with a prone lying position, hands at the side of the chest. slowly push your arms upward and back to first position.

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pushing (upper body)

47
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hold on firmly to a horizontal bar, slowly pull your arms upward until your chin is parallel to the bar

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pulling (upper body)

48
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start straight, feet together, bend from your trunk forward until your finger reach your toes

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bending

49
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start with a lunge position, twist your upper body to the right then twist to left

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twisting

50
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start standing with one foot R or L, hand on your waist then execute a hop without losing your balance.

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single leg movement