Essays on Warm-up

“Teachers who love teaching teach their students to love learning.” This simple quote provides the best characteristic of a good teacher. Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. The main objective of this article is to provide the characteristics of a good instructor in order to become effective in teaching his or her students. The best teaching method is to know how to get the attention of the students so that they will be enthusiastic to learn. A teacher must be able to motivate the students to study by being a good role model to them so ...

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Relevance of the Topic

Basketball is one of the most dangerous team sports in the world with over 1.6 million basketball-related injuries reported every year and over three acute injuries occurring in every 1000 hours of basketball exposure (Luig and Henke, 2011). Most people including basketball players and coaches do not know these facts because excessive contact and aggressiveness are prohibited in the sport. Basketball’s popularity is growing in most parts of the world. It is estimated that over 300 million people worldwide play the sport because of its simplicity and minimal requirements. As the popularity of the sport ...

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The choir members of “The Diocesan Choir, Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong” and their conductor, Dr. Allison So, always strive to improve the performances of their choir and make the rehearsals enjoyable and worthwhile. Therefore, they engage in numerous rehearsals to polish and polish their techniques and musicals. For this assignment, I observed the choir rehearsing a piece titled “Holy Is The Lord.” Effective planning is crucial for both group and individual rehearsals. The conductor, as well as other choir members, can employ various strategies to make the choir rehearsals meaningful and enjoyable for all the involved individuals. Essentially, ...

The resistance training program that will aid the athlete/participant to reach their goals/objectives and to build muscles, shore up the bones and increase the burning of calories. The resistance training programs will help the athlete improve their performance and have competitive edge even during the off-season (Dahab, et al., 2009). The training should target at least a 10-week workout program to help the athletes stay strong through simple exercises such as leg abduction, leg adduction, arm raises, straight leg raises, plank/side plank, arc squats, heel step downs and internal and external rotation to strengthen the core and can also ...

Just as a car engine requires tuning to achieve maximum efficiency, the human body also requires physical fitness to perform to its full potential. Parizkova (2012) described physical activity as the capacity of the human body to function without undue instances of fatigue and getting tired. Before the industrialization age, physical fitness was a great aspect of human life, but this change as different inventions made things easier. The invention of the car and train reduce the amount of time people spent walking; therefore reduced physical activity (Parizkova, 2012). The increased number of technological developments in the twenty-first century ...

Keeping the body healthy and in shape is probably the big aim of everyone. However, all of those desires differ a lot on the gender, age and motivation basis. This assignment will demonstrate the analysis of two case studies. For both of them some recommendations and calculations will be given.

Anyways, some calculations are needed in order to get the entire picture of his body condition.

Secondly, Chad’s BMR is 1865.04 Finally, it is essential to implement the Karvonen formula in order to find out Chad’s target heart rate at 60% and 80%. The answer looks as follows: Target HR (60%) = 131 Target HR (80%) = 148 At this point of time it is ...

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Temperament means certain characteristics and aspects, associated with one’s personality. It is believed that a child is born with them and they persist throughout his lifetime. Temperament is also often associated with one’s emotions, for example, nervousness, joy, etc. According to Chess and Thomas (1977), there are three temperament styles in children: - Easy (positive mood; adapts easily) - Difficult (negative reaction; cries frequently) - Slow-to-warm-up (rather negative; adapts with difficulty)

Chess and Thomas identified the nine temperament traits in children as follows:

- Activity level (determines how active a child usually is) - Distractibility (the ability of a child to concentrate and pay attention ...

Arsenal FC Physiological and Training Attributes

Introduction: It is clear that Football is a high endurance sport that requires a lot of very quick sudden movements no matter the position being played. Whether one is the Goalkeeper, a Sweeper, or a Wing-back, there are certain physiological attributes that every football player must be able to maintain throughout their career, especially to play for a competitive club such as Arsenal. These determinants include the cardio-respiratory strength of the athlete in terms of how long it takes the athlete to achieve a maximum heart rate as determined by their overall health, how long their body can maintain that rate without reaching ...

Reflection:

1. Did the teacher use Communicative Language Teaching? What did you observe which supports your answer? Yes, the teacher used Communicative Language in her teaching approach. In fact, she encouraged students to reflect on positive communication in classrooms. The students were encouraged to communicate through the English language. There were massive communicative interactions between the teacher and students. Students mainly learnt from the interactions in their classroom rather than solely relying on their teacher’s input. Students discussed ideas, and constructed meaningful solutions among themselves given the fact that they communicated and interacted freely with each other in ...

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Information about the Athlete

Derrick Rose is one of the bankable players in NBA. Derrick was born in Chicago, Illinois on the 4th of October 1988. Derrick’s brothers influenced him to play at the court. They helped him learn about passing, dribbling, and shooting. Further, Derrick looks up to Michael Jordan as his role model. Being the youngest, Derrick was well-protected by his brothers and mother. During high school, Derrick enrolled in a vocation school called Simeon Career Acadehis where he was able to exhibit his skills in basketball. Derrick led the team during the championship in the city. Toward ...

Coach Notebook

Coaching refers to the training, teaching or development practices used to help and support the individuals/teams with the intention of accomplishing one specific outcome or goal. The term coaching may also be used informally for a person who has gained greater skills or expertise than others and as a result, he is in a position to offers his experience to assist or guide the learning individual. The learning individual is often referred as coachee or trainee and the skilled person is recognized as a coach. Coaches often use their notebooks in order to assist themselves in maintaining and standardizing the dealings and ...

English has quickly become the global language for higher education and business, but for non-native speakers, learning English can be a daunting task. The English language is full of strange conventions that must be memorized and learned for use in conversation, unusual spellings and pronunciation, and idiomatic language whose meaning is not immediately self-evident. There are, however, effective and efficient ways to teach the nuances of English-language grammatical structures. The way we have chosen to structure this lesson plan for teaching tag questions analyzes the options for effective grammar teaching from standard reference works, provides a rationale for our options selected ...

Abstract

This paper details the extensive review on modern concept of Hybrid Vehicles and their robust penetration in the automotive market. Hybrid vehicle which is actually a hybrid between a conventional engine and electric motor, utilizes both energy sources to start and gear up the vehicle via propulsion from the fuel tank. The use of on-board power units, reduced engine heating, rapid catalyst warm-up, reduced toxic emissions, plug-in hybrids, specific fuel stations, engine mapping, grid modifications and several other engine configurations have been taken into account to make the vehicles more fuel efficient, environment friendly, cost-effective and reliable. This technology is also ...

Abstract

This paper details the extensive review on modern concept of Hybrid Vehicles and their robust penetration in the automotive market. Hybrid vehicle which is actually a hybrid between a conventional engine and electric motor, utilizes both energy sources to start and gear up the vehicle via propulsion from the fuel tank. The use of on-board power units, reduced engine heating, rapid catalyst warm-up, reduced toxic emissions, plug-in hybrids, specific fuel stations, engine mapping, grid modifications and several other engine configurations have been taken into account to make the vehicles more fuel efficient, environment friendly, cost-effective and reliable. This technology is also ...

The purpose of this paper is proposing an effective exercise program for a healthy young male to lose 25 lbs of body fat, increase strength and improve endurance. The program is designed for a 20 year old subject with an average body mass of around 150 lbs. Changes in body weight during the course of this program will not be taken into consideration for calculating daily expenditure of energy, because calorie calculation is not a precise science but an approximation. We will keep in mind that the ultimate goal of losing weight should always include increasing overall health and vitality and that ...