ANALYSE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEISURE QUESTION 1 The Ancient Greek: “Leisure is an essential opportunity for the development of man and woman and the unity of body and mind” (Torkildsen‚ 1999) Leisure back in the Ancient Greek times was seen as a time to enjoy public entertainment and competitions and also to partake in professionalization sports. Though these were some of the many things the Greeks did for leisure back in those days‚ the most important form of leisure lead to “aesthetic‚ spiritual
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I was just as shocked as everyone else when I first met my friend Uzo‚ his life has been everything but regular just because of his skin color and nationality. In fact‚ what makes him so distinctive is the mixture of both his black skin color and Ukrainian descent. My friend was born back in Soviet times from an African father that he has never seen and a white Ukrainian mother. Despite the fact that his mother was Caucasian‚ his skin color turned out being as dark as it could‚ his hair was as curly
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Leisure Synopsis The poem “Leisure” by William Henry Davies is about life. Life can be hectic sometimes. However‚ we must make time top enjoy life. Slowing down to enjoy nature is a way to live life meaningfully. Leisure‚ or free time‚ is time spent away from business‚ work‚ and domestic chores. It is also the periods of time before or after necessary activities such as eating‚ sleeping and‚ where it is compulsory‚ education.Paraphrase of the poemThe poem ‘Leisure’ is divided into seven Stanza
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nowadays‚ we can even profess to have many friends. The social networking tools that are available to us made it easier for us to keep in touch and connect to our friends as well as to get to know many new friends around the world without even the need to meet them face to face in real life. We socialize with people whom we call friends all the time‚ but can we say that friends are the most valuable thing in our lives? In my humble opinion‚ I don’t think so. Friends are very important‚ yes‚ but there are
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for in friends Friends are an indispensable factor in our live‚ just as a main dish in a meal. Frankly‚ I have a lot of friends. Yet‚ I don’t know whether they are sincere or just hypocritical. Sometimes‚ I can’t really figure out. But still‚ I or should I say everyone‚ wishes to have friends with good qualities. According to what William Penn says:" A true friend freely‚ advises justly‚ assists readily‚ adventures boldly‚ takes all patiently‚ defends courageously‚ and continues a friend unchangeably
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My Best Friend My Best Friend is Jane Doe. She has helped me figure out who I am. She has showed me the right path. She is always right next to me even if I did not take that path. My whole life would most likely be entirely different if I had not met her. She is the one person I know I can count on no matter the situation. Jane is more like the sister I never had growing up. I met Jane about four years ago at a Nursing home. We worked together as certified nursing assistants. When we
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See You Later My Friend It always seems to amaze me how quickly change occurs‚ Like the wind blowing in fresh air‚ I know things never stay the same‚
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admire the most is my friend Amie. She is very important person in my life. She works with young children and after whole day she is always calm and helpful. She can find the time to meet and help with any problem. I can always count on her. She is a teacher of the deaf. She changed her whole life and carrier after her youngest daughter was born deaf. She went to school at night and worked during the day. All while taking care of her three daughters and husband at that time. Amie is always there
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My mother is the most important person in my life. My mother is not my whole life‚ but she is a really big part of it. My whole world does not only revolve around her‚ but she is the most influential person who inspires me. “Who is your best friend?” no doubt‚ my answer for this question is my mother. She is so considerate and generous that I admire her and realize her as my best friend. She taught me how to be a nice person since I was a little girl. She comforted me and helped me solve problems
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The Friend Who Saved My Life It was a beautiful august day on a San Diego beach. The waves crashing‚ the sun shinning and Sam and I ready to go boogie boarding. We were so anxious because we had sat in a car for eight hours trying to get to San Diego. All we wanted to do was go swimming and get onto our new boogie boards that my mother had bought for the trip. But little did we know that that day would be a day that neither of us would ever forget. That day was the day my best friend Sam Hanivan
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