AQA Leisure Studies

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AQA Leisure Studies

• Unit 1 The Leisure Industry Today

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Starter

• For your homework you were asked to complete the
  following
• What are the merits of each definition?
• What are the shortcomings of each definition?
  For each of these consider the source and the
  information contained in the definition.
• Read my homework. Give three good features of my
  homework then set me three targets to improve it.

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The Big Picture
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We Are Learning To.

• Define leisure and the leisure industry

Agree the learning outcomes
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Outcomes

• What I am looking for
• Level 1 - provide a simplistic or limited
  definition of the leisure industry
• Level 2 - provide a clear definition of the
  leisure industry plus some examples to show
  range, scale and importance.
• Level 3 - give a detailed definition of the
  leisure industry, supported by a range of
  examples to show the range, scale and importance
  of the leisure industry.
• Level 4 - give a thorough definition of the
  leisure industry, supported by a wide range of
  examples to show range, scale and importance.

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Reliability of evidence

• What makes a source strong and reliable?
• Date
• Author
• Material
• Motive
• Intended audience
• Type of source Or Tone

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Defining Leisure Activities

• Read a friends homework. Give them feedback on
  what they have written. Remember to give three
  positive comments and one target to improve.
• Make improvements based on your feedback and the
  evaluations you made of my example

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Activity

1. Locate 4 other definitions of leisure from both
   paper based and ICT based sources of information.
   What are the merits of each definition? What are
   the shortcomings of each definition? For each of
   these consider the source and the information
   contained in the definition. COMPLETE THIS
   ACTIVITY IN THE SAME DOCUMENT YOU USED TO
   EVALUATE THE OTHER DEFINITIONS
2. Why it is difficult to adopt a single definition
   which is appropriate in all circumstances?
3. Create your own definition of leisure.
4. Create your own definition of the leisure industry

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Review.

• What I am looking for
• Level 1 - provide a simplistic or limited
  definition of the leisure industry
• Level 2 - provide a clear definition of the
  leisure industry
• Level 3 - give a detailed definition of the
  leisure industry,
• Level 4 - give a thorough definition of the
  leisure industry,