and education. It was a time of understanding the world and religion was also important. The leisure activities for people were limited to the wealthy. Slaves were not allowed to get an education or have time to be an artist. They were occupied with trying to survive and keep their families alive. Leisure was only allowed to certain people based on economical aspects. The three types of leisure activities that were important to Greek society were the Olympics‚ theater and the bathing. Modern American
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Pompeii and Herculaneum: Leisure Activities For each I’ve chosen one main source‚ and gathered a variety of other sources to help explain and reinforce it further. I find that one source (particularly buildings alone) are not enough to base all of the information on‚ and you gain a more comprehensive understanding by combining them. Entertainment was essential to daily life in Ancient Rome. According to Juvenal1‚ it seemed that all Romans were interested in was "bread and circuses‚" and with
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When I spoke with Marko‚ and asked him about what are his favorites activities and interests; he told me that he is not participating in any of sport activities in school and outside the school neither‚ he explained me that sport activities are not interesting for him‚ but that he has few interests. He is interesting in playing video games‚ and he likes to draw‚ since he is expressing his thoughts and feelings through drawing (McLeod‚ 2013). The second participant was a male. His name is Ivan. Ivan
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My favorite extracurricular activity is the debate team‚ which I first joined as a high school freshman. I moved to a new school that year and was a shy‚ withdrawn young girl who wasn’t quite sure where I would fit in. My guidance counselor‚ Ms. Evans‚ suggested that the debate team might bring me out of my shell and help me to make friends. She had no idea what a monster she was creating. My first few days on the debate team didn’t look promising. I was still painfully shy‚ and was constantly told
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My Favorite Sights As it known to us all that different countries possess different cultures‚ which presents both from the country’s sceneries and its people’s custom‚ such as the diversity between ancient Rome and ancient China‚ and every country is proud of them. China‚ a country that is famous for its large amount of gorgeous sights attracts millions of tourists each year. And Beijing has always becomes the first choice for foreigners owing to its historical and scenical aspects. One
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Name: Duong Viet Hoang Class: H31109A My favorite film I have many hobbies such as sports‚ foods‚ games and especially movies. I like watching movie. I have a lot kinds of movie such as horror‚ romantic‚ war‚ historical‚ musician‚ etc. I always spent many leisure to watch all its. My habit is always looking for famous movies on the internet. Most favorite film what I like best is The Incredible Hulk. The Incredible Hulk is super hero film based Marvel Comic character The Hulk. Content
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The type of leisure activities that Australian individuals partake in is greatly influenced by the climate Australia experiences and the country’s geographical layout. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (2006) recognizes that "northern hemisphere continents have a greater temperature contrast between summer and winter" (ABM‚ 2006) than Australia. This relatively low deviance between seasonal temperatures has greatly influenced the unique leisure culture that Australia has‚ providing an abundance
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A hobby is a kind of amusement‚ an interesting persuit which fruitfully occupies our leisure hours. There are many kinds of hobbies like collecting things‚ games and sports‚ photography‚ painting‚ reading or even gardening. Hobbies may be constructive‚ lucrative and interesting recreation. My favorite hobby is collecting movie tickets. I have been collecting movie tickets a couple of years since I started going to the cinema more often. So tell me. Are you the kind of people who collect the
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My favorite Season Winter is my favorite time during the year because the low temperature in the weather usually brings snow‚ and snow brings many pleasurable moments for a nine year old‚ and to be able to play in the snow on any given winter is certainly a high point. There are several things you can do on a cold snowy day like; make snow angels‚ build a perfect snowman and engage in the ultimate snowball fight with friends and family. Making snow angels is the ideal way to spend a winter’s day
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Mariah Johnson Dr. Winter English (hybrid) 12 February 2014 My Favorite Vacation My favorite vacation was when I and my family had our annual family reunion in Savannah‚ Georgia. It was a lot of fun! We were all so happy to see our family for the first time in a year. The reunion was held at a very large park with a playground‚ volleyball net‚ basketball court‚ and tennis court. This was the summer of 2011. I and my immediate family left our home in Gulfport‚ MS on a Friday morning and
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