1. Nature and Purpose Types of Activities

2. Individual and Team Activities
INDIVIDUAL:- performed by one person.
- Some individual activities can be performed ‘totally alone’ I.e golf, jogging.
-Some are ‘on your own’
I.e badminton, tennis.
TEAM:- a number of people working together.
-A team may be 2 people (ice dancing) or many (rugby union).

3. Individual/Team Activities Task
In pairs, write down 4 individual activities (2 ‘totally alone’ and 2 ‘on my own’), and write down 4 team activities.

4. Answers Badminton Table tennis Football Shinty Rock Climbing Golf
Totally alone:
On my own:
2/3/4 Teammates:
Many Teammates:
Rock Climbing
Golf
Fishing
Jogging
Badminton
Table tennis
Sprint relay
Badminton Doubles
Rowing
Rugby
Football
Shinty

5. Competitive and Non-competitive Activities
COMPETITIVE - a contest involving 2 rivals. Each rival tries to win.
- DIRECTLY COMPETITIVE - you have a direct influence on what your opponent does.
- INDIRECTLY COMPETITIVE - you do not affect your opponents performance.
NON-COMPETITIVE - performers take part for self-satisfaction.

6. Task
In pairs, look at the pictures below. Write the activity and whether it is non-competitive, directly competitive or indirectly competitive.

7. Competition Gymnastics
Answers
Non-competitive:
Directly Competitive:
Indirectly Competitive:
Jogging
Step Aerobics
Hill Walking
Football
Tennis
Karate
100m Sprint
Swimming
Competition Gymnastics