Recreation is an activity of leisure. Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment‚ amusement‚ or pleasure and are considered to be "fun". The term "recreation" implies participation to be healthy refreshing mind and body..Kinds of recreation.strolling.. Cycling is becoming increasingly popular as well.. Swimming and sunbathing.. lPicnics and shish-kabobs Picnics often involve shish-kabobs or barbequed meat‚ homemade salads‚ and‚ of course‚ alcohol.. Extreme sports (hangliding‚ bungee jumping
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(Fortune Magazine) -- What makes Tiger Woods great? What made Berkshire Hathaway (Charts) Chairman Warren Buffett the world’s premier investor? We think we know: Each was a natural who came into the world with a gift for doing exactly what he ended up doing. As Buffett told Fortune not long ago‚ he was "wired at birth to allocate capital." It’s a one-in-a-million thing. You’ve got it - or you don’t. Well‚ folks‚ it’s not so simple. For one thing‚ you do not possess a natural gift for a certain
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Dance has always been an integral part of social gatherings and it is likely that it evolved before or autonomously of music as we know it today‚ as the human body contains rhythms of its own in heartbeat and breathing‚ therefore it is somewhat a natural instinct of movement. The earliest social dances were circular and linear chain dances‚ dating to 1400-1200 BC‚ of these the ‘ring’ dances‚ which used a sacred tree or stone as central focus - are most likely the oldest. Couple dances arose in
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Texts represent certain perspectives on belonging which challenge us to understand our own world. This is evident in the film “Strictly Ballroom” directed by Baz Luhrmann. The style of the film is “Red Curtain” cinema which means conveys the ballroom dancing world is surreal and artificial. This film explores what it means to belong or not belong to a well-defined group. This is presented through the opening sequence by showing how Scott‚ Fran and Doug don’t belong to the group of ballroom dancers
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Throughout the opening sequence Luhrmann effectively shows us how an individuals actions can limit their experience in belonging. This is conveyed through the characterization of Fran who is isolated in the world of ballroom dancing‚ as she has no dance partner. This limits her experience of belonging as she does not have the opportunity to to conform like the other characters. The paused close up shot of Fran’s face is a powerful method of positioning the audiences view of Fran and conveys how she is an
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Strictly Ballroom Essay Question: What does the composer of your text reveal about the concept of belonging? You should answer on either ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ or ‘Strictly Ballroom’ depending on which you have studied. How does he represent his idea? In your answer you may consider literary techniques such as narrative voice‚ imagery‚ contrast‚ hyperbole‚ word choice‚ use of setting‚ description (‘Romulus‚ My Father’) or filmic techniques‚ music‚ iconography‚ costuming‚ dialogue‚ contrasts‚ hyperbole
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Informative Essay on Step Up and Save the Last Dance The two movies‚ Step Up and Save the Last Dance‚ have many things in contrast and in comparison to the other. In Step up‚ a girl named Sarah Johnson‚ a promising dancer in high school hoping to be admitted to study at Julliard School. She fails the audition and soon thereafter learns that her mother has been involved in a fatal car accident trying to get to her audition. After her mother’s death‚ Sara is wracked by built and gives up on ballet
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English‚ GCSE Racism/Prejudice: SAM. Then don’t say he’s my boss HALLY: He’s a white man and that’s good enough for you Friendship: The episode at the end of the book when Hally leaves and Willie goes up to Sam in order to distract him therefore he starts to bring up other subjects and they start to dance together. Disability: HALLY: Do you want to know what is really wrong with your lovely little dream‚ Sam? It’s not just that we are all bad dancers. That does happen to be perfectly
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Essay Question More than anything else‚ belonging is about acceptance. One can achieve a sense of belonging if they are accepted for themselves. Disconnection can occur if someone feels they are not accepted. In ‘strictly ballroom’‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann and ‘Missing her’‚ Directed by Michael Weisler both acceptance and detachment are evident. Cultural divide and courage are themes that will be explored the will show belonging and acceptance. Prescribed Text Strictly Ballroom is about being
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various musical genres. Nowadays‚ people dance salsa at competitions‚ parties‚ and even on the streets. However‚ if you want to excel at dancing it‚ you have to know a few basic things. First‚ you need to have a partner. You can ask your relatives or your friends to be your dancing partner if you do not manage to find someone else. The next thing you are going to need is a music player and a place where you can dance without being interrupted. Once you have settled that‚ you can begin your practice
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