RESULTS
LEISURE
GCSE PE
LESSON OBJECTIVES
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Know what is meant by leisure time.
Undretsand the choices individuals have about
how they make use of their leisure time.
Know the benefits to be gained by becoming
involved in active leisure.
KEY TERMS
Low impact: Not strenuous with little or no
pressure on the joints.
 Private enterprise : A privately owned business
not regulated in the same way as a state owned
organisation.
 Rural areas : An area outside cities and towns.
 Urban areas: A geographical area consisting of a
town or city.
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ACTIVE LEISURE
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This includes taking part in activities that
involve exertion of physical or mental energy and
can often include low impact physical activities
such as yoga or walking.
PASSIVE LEISURE
Activities such as those in which a person does
not exert any significant physical or mental
energy, things such as going to the cinema,
watching television or playing video games.
 This aspect of leisure time is the one that causes
the most concern amongst experts as its thought
that many activities do not provide the benefits
that active leisure activities do.
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WHAT ACTIVE LEISURE DO YOU DO ?.......
Are they passive
or active?
HISTORY OF LEISURE AND LEISURE PROVISION
The word “leisure" derives from the Latin licere
meaning to be permitted or to be free.
 Local authorities have a legal responsibility to
provide leisure services which include libraries ,
swimming pools and sports centres.
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LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Keep fit
Varity of
activities
Enjoyable
What's the
benefits of
leisure
activities
Any one can take part
Affordable
QUESTIONS
Name and explain 2 positives of active leisure?
(4 mark)
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What would a person experience if doing passive
leisure and explain ?(2 mark)
What does the definition low impact mean?
(1mark)