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1
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What does the term ‘tactics’ mean?

A

Pre-arranged and rehearsed strategies or methods of play.

2
Q

Describe one way of being involved in physical activity other than as a player or performer.

A

Organiser
Leader/Coach
Choreographer

3
Q

What does the term ‘technique’ mean?

A

The manner or way in which someone carries out or performs a particular skill.

4
Q

Name two officials involved in a football match.

A

Referee
Assistant referee
Fourth official

5
Q

Describe the responsibilities of a coach.

A

A coach is a specialist in the activity that they coach. They are responsible for preparing a player in skill acquisition and correct technique.

6
Q

Describe the term ‘vocation’.

A

A regular occupation for which you would be particularly qualified or suited.

7
Q

List as many careers as possible that could be possible for a student who takes GCSE PE (There are 6 on the answer card).

A
PE teacher
Coach
Personal Trainer
Physiotherapist
Nutritionist
Sports management
8
Q

What makes an athlete an amateur?

A

Taking part in sport:

  • As a hobby
  • Not for financial reward
  • In their spare time
9
Q

What is a ‘shamateur’?

A

Someone who competes in an amateur sport but who receives illegal payments.

10
Q

Describe what is meant by an ‘open sport’.

A

An activity that allows both amateurs and professionals to compete together.

11
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What makes an athlete professional?

A

Someone who takes part in a sport or an activity for their livelihood.

12
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What is a semi-professional athlete?

A

A combination of both amateur and professional. Some will work part time in order to train and play over a longer period.