This glossary is what you need if you need any help with the language of a physical education teacher. You’ll find pronunciation, definition, translation and even example and the image of the word that you’re looking for.
cardio
noun
Any physical activity that raises your heart rate and increases your breathing using oxygen.
Example: To reduce local tissue temperature to reduce pain to limit and reduce inflammatory exudate to reduce metabolic demands of the tissues to protect the damaged tissue from further injury to protect the newly-formed fibrin bonds from disruption to promote collagen fibre growth and realignment to maintain general levels of CARDIO-respiratory and musculoskeletal fitness activity.
en: cardio
classroom management
noun
The skills, tools, and strategies teachers use to keep students organized, focused, and productive during a lesson.
Example: That is why it is of high importance that I review my MANAGEMENT strategy frequently and that it remains flexible in the mean time to allow for these alterations.
en: gestion de classe
cool down
noun
A period of waiting, resting, or lowering intensity after a high level of activity, heat, or exertion.
Example: But the law takes a very narrow and restricted view of provocation based on male categories wherein if the crime is not committed in the 'heat of the moment' and the defendant had the time to 'COOL DOWN' then the defence of provocation is not applicable.
en: se calmer
exercise
noun
Physical or mental activity done to improve health, build strength, or practice a skill.
Example: This system allows freedom and more of a natural environment; the one drawback is that they can not EXERCISE outdoors.
en: exercice
field
noun
An open piece of land used for farming or sports.
Example: Management and organisational implications The questions, risks and threats mentioned above clearly show that implementing participatory extension and research means much more than training the staff in new methods and techniques and releasing them to the FIELD.
en: terrain
gymnasium
noun
A large room or building equipped for physical exercise, sports, and athletic training.
Example: Fortescue described the Inns as "a Sort of an Academy or GYMNASIUM, fit for Persons of their Station; where they learn Singing, and all Kinds of Music, Dancing and such other Accomplishments and Diversions".
en: gymnase d’école
health condition
noun
A broad term for any disease, illness, injury, or disorder that negatively affects a person's physical or mental well-being.
Example: The HBM is based on the view that a person will take a health-related action if they feel a negative HEALTH CONDITION can be avoided, if they have a positive expectation that by taking the recommended action they will avoid a negative HEALTH CONDITION and they believe they can successfully take the recommended health action.
en: état de santé
leadership
noun
The capacity or process of Merriam-Webster guiding, inspiring, and influencing individuals or groups to work together toward a common goal.
Example: The civil and political association distinction and the distinctive affects provides one instance but moreover Poggi notes 'voluntary groupings offer the citizens a training ground in which to practice participation and acquire the skills of LEADERSHIP'.
en: direction
outdoor activities
noun
Leisure, fitness, or recreational pursuits that take place primarily or entirely outside in the open air, often in natural or semi-natural settings.
Example: The seasons are always a cause for excitement to children as the weather allows them to enjoy different OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES but there is a sense that she misses out on these ordinary childhood experiences.
en: activités de plein air
perseverance
noun
The continued effort to do or achieve something, even when it is difficult, takes a long time, or faces opposition.
Example: Social inequality and collectivism mentioned above are also characteristic of Confucianism, a set of ethical principles predominant in Asia, which additionally includes PERSEVERANCE, keeping "face", education, hard work, sacrifice and the prevalence of relationships over duty-guanxi.
en: persévérance
physical condition
noun
The general state of health, fitness, or bodily functioning of a person.
Example: Slaves were considered valuable property as they worked for their master and contributed to the household or the income, and therefore many slaves were looked after, or at least kept in good PHYSICAL CONDITION.
en: condition physique
physical education class
noun
School subject focused on physical fitness, sports, and exercise. It is also commonly called gym class or phys ed.
Example: Psychological and physical factors are very important for the learning process of children and 'PHYSICAL EDUCATION' can play an important role in the development of coordination, spatial and temporal organization skills, control of posture, good attention and concentration abilities, etc.
en: cours d'éducation physique
respect
noun
A positive feeling or polite behavior shown toward someone or something important, serious, or valuable.
Example: The need for "Safety, belongingness, love relations and for RESPECT" can only be found from "Outside the person" meaning social interaction with others is highly valued by people and can only be found from other people.
en: respect
Safety
noun
The state of being protected from harm, danger, injury, or loss.
Example: As discussed below, SAFETY fears when travelling can also limit women's freedom, especially when walking using public transport.
en: sécurité
sport
noun
An organized, competitive activity that involves physical effort and skill, played according to specific rules for enjoyment, fitness, or as a profession.
Example: Moreover we could see that, everyday life activities and memberships in SPORT clubs or something near it, however harmless they seem to be, need to be examined in more detail.
en: sport
stretching
noun
A physical exercise where you deliberately lengthen a muscle or tendon to improve your flexibility and range of motion.
Example: After is seen in the follow up clinic he should be encouraged to aid his rehabilitation at home by performing calf STRETCHING and strengthening exercises and exercising the range of movement of the ankle joint.
en: étirage
Student
noun
A person who is enrolled in a school, college, or university, or someone who spends time learning about a particular subject.
Example: So we reject H0 and conclude that: revision lecture attendance, STUDENT's ability and hours of working jointly have a significant impact on exam performance.
en: étudiant
Teamwork
Noun
The coordinated effort of a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal efficiently.
Example: TEAMWORK was an important skill and the staff had to work together constantly to get things done, for example, all participating in the organisation of an art activity and gathering the materials, making sure the pupils were in the correct positions in their standing frames and so on.
en: travail d'équipe
training
noun
The planned process of teaching or learning the specific skills, knowledge, or physical fitness needed for a particular job, sport, or activity.
Example: Physical TRAINING Increases Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Asthma and does not Decrease Lung Function'.
en: entraînement
warm-up
noun
To make or become warmer, or to prepare a body, machine, or situation for more intense activity.
Example: The experiment involved active ROM in the dominant hip without WARM-UP or pre-stretching, as this was considered more representative of functional activities.
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