nonacceptance of the shuttlecocks in the early 1990’s, the enormous shuttlecocks are now valued at the museum. Some people even pronounce them to be a representation of Kansas City itself. These are giant sculptures mimicking real life shuttlecocks that are typically used to play badminton. They are made of aluminum fiberglass- or plastic that was reinforced- and paint. This is representational art because their vast size is compared to that of the museum. Although the shuttlecocks exaggerated size
Tennis should be traced back to the times of ancient Greek and Roman. It's popular at the time called "handball" things in a way that is deemed to be straightened to a rope as the net. Then use a full bag of hair sets live palms, of course, which is called the racket, then evolve into a wooden racket---- now all kinds of racket. The sport originated in the French court, but in the tenth century, the French King Louis IV forbidden playing tennis, because he believes it's undignified for his citizen
across the net with a racquet. Badminton was technically not invented by one particular person. The game has a very interesting history dating back to 18th century India where it has eventually evolved from two childish games known as battledore and shuttlecock. From the beginning, the game has several rules and regulations that were totally different until today because the sport was completely brand new at that time and not everyone who were when badminton is introduced was familiar with this athletic
Motifs and Symbols Found in The House of Mirth and The Good Soldier Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth and Ford Madox Ford’s The Good Soldier contain strong motifs and symbols, which are used successfully in the conveying of an idea or belief in each novel. Both authors are successful in using these literary devices by relating and making events represented by each symbol and motif dependent on one another - this can be found in both Ford and Wharton’s novel. The Good Soldier ecompasses motifs
Indonesia during the SEA Games 2015, we can see and observe that Malaysian players had the weakness during in the competition. Especially, during the smash, the opponents (Indonesia) encounter the shuttlecock with a strong smash that causing Malaysian player couldn’t fend off the encounter. Thus, the shuttlecock fell into Malaysian’s box area and Indonesian player had been given one point. It can be the cause of lack of endurance, where the players were tired to encounter the
sport ranging to Olympic levels. Badminton originated thousands of years ago in India, before many of the other sports were commercialized. It is believed to have evolved from a children’s game known as battledore and shuttlecock, the battledore being a paddle and the shuttlecock a small-feathered cork, now called a “bird” or “birdie.” The objective was simply to keep the bird in the air for as long as possible. Eventually a net was added and the game became a competitive sport called “poona.”
lever to the maximum potential is able to generate more force to propel the object forward. The objective for this paper is to compare the differences in the standing overarm throw between an adult and a child below 7 years old using a plastic shuttlecock. The measurements of the distance thrown are tabulated below: There are three phases in a standing
The Origin of Fencing, Rowing, Tennis, Cock-fighting, Swimming, Golf, Badminton, Boxing and Bullfighting It is thought that the Egyptians began fencing as a sport and this is derived from images on walls and relics from that time. The images show fencers wearing forms of protective clothing, earflaps and having covers on the ends of their swords. It is also thought that they may have been used to let fighters practice their swordsmanship, without any danger of being harmed. Fencing will
It is crucial for us to understand the fundamentals of the development of a child as there are countless ways to conduct a lessons and to understand why children would react differently at this timing to another timing when they are completing a certain task. Furthermore, children develop uniquely and their development milestones differs from one another. Thus, a teacher must be cognizant of each child’s progression before conducting the class. This will help the teacher to plan and organize the
Assignment 5: The Final Product – A Discursive Essay All of the eight Employability skills communication, teamwork, problem solving, initiative and enterprise, planning and organising, self-management, learning and technology will be regarded as important by employers seeking to employ a graduate. However an employer seeking to employ a teacher will consider communication, organisation and enterprise and Learning as the principal skill to be most proficient at. ‘Communication is crucial across
Sports have always given civilians life-long tools that they can use in their future. For this reason, scholars such as Leon Battista have claimed people can become a "universal man" by taking part in these games which reward people with mental and physical attributes," (Saari and Saari). There are many team and individual sports, along with sporting arenas where one can sacrifice their body to gain these benefits. The sports in the Elizabethan time period entertained people by being extremely violent
My coaching observations Questions Drawing explicitly on YOUR field work you are to produce a paper that captures critical episodes relating to learning and teaching you observed when conducting your research. This should allow for an insightful and critical illustration of pedagogical engagement which reviews applied pedagogy through clearly aligning theory and practice. The following format is advised [word count suggested for section]: 1. Explain
One of the first devices to successfully employ the principles essential to rocket flight was a wooden bird. Natalie Wood en shuttlecock. The writings of Aulus Gellius, a Roman, tell a story floor of a Greek named Archytas who lived in the city of Tarentum, now a part of southern Italy. Somewhere around the year class 400 B.C., Archytas mystified and amused the citizens of Tarentum by flying a pigeon made shuffling of wood. Escaping steam propelled the bird suspended on wires. The pigeon used the
Imagine that you are being isolated on a remote island for approximately one year. What would you take with you in order to survive, excluding nutrition, medicine, clothing, energy, room and board, and safety needs (our basic needs)? I call this a survival kit. In general, I may divide my survival kit into four basic personal needs. These are entertainment apparatus, things that I already own, things that you don't own but want, and, the last but not least, people. Generally, I want to take something
widely known for sports this is done by hosting major sporting events, creating Australian born sports and participating in a diversity of different and unique sports all around the world. Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Badminton gives the opportunity for an individual to utilise their skills in performing specific shots to enable themselves to defeat their opponent. The access and equity to badminton is seriously disadvantaged, comparing this to
Think of society as a living organism which every part of it contributes to its survival. This view is the functionalist perspective, which every parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability. Functionalist regard sports as an almost religious institution that uses ritual and ceremony to reinforce the common values of a society. In 1968, Robert Merton made an important distinction between manifest and latent functions. Manifest functions of institutions are open, stated, conscious
automatically gets you feeling fresher than before. As a result, just like all sports, badminton makes your body fresh and fit. You always use a strategy to win which in a way playing badminton makes you smarter. Whether it’s a strategy to serve the shuttlecock, to smash, to jump, and even to win. It trains your mind and body to develop strategies making you mentally healthy. As a result, badminton improves mental health and helps weight loss. Our personal life is equally important to our health benefits
In Shimit Aman’s film Chak De! India, we examine the impact of India’s socio-political condition. In result, Aman’s film brings to light the political anxiety of post-colonial India. Furthermore, we are able to determine how the boundaries of Indian nation-states have an impact on the construction gender, sports, and space. Sports are dependent indicators of the socio-political atmosphere in India. It has become an emblem of Indian nationhood, dominated by males the practice of a national sports
Since the world began, men have been perceived to be superior to women. Women have had to work and fight hard for their rights. Girls have faced injustice and have been silenced across the globe. Women are encouraged to stay at home and watch over their children. In the city of Swat, Pakistan, girls are frowned upon when they are born and are discouraged to go to school, as education was only important for boys. Women must be accompanied by men when seen in public and have to wear a burqa to cover
Randy Gonzalez Professor Nelson ENG 111-13 03/26/2017 Critical Preface As somebody who always played sports until my senior year in high school, the connection with something that I always like, it is really huge. I would always argue with anyone who would try to say anything bad about sports. As a former athlete I want to know what kind of effects does sports have in ourselves, whether they help your body and brain or not. Some people believe that by doing sports you can stay in a good shape