Importance of Leisure Time Activities for Refreshing and Relaxation
LEISURE TIME
It
is
true
that
all
work
and
no
play
can
make
anyone
dull
!
How
can
we
study
,
work
in
the
office
at
home
all
the
time
?
We
need
time
to
relax
refresh
our
body
and
mind
.
The
time
that
we
spend
away
from
of
our
routine
work
is
known
as
leisure
time
.
Each
person
enjoy
different
leisure
time
activities
.
It
may
be
sports
,
game
,
music
,
dance
,
reading
,
stitching
,
embroidery
,
pottery
,
gardening
etc
.
Class - IV
Chapter-8
Leisure time is the time for refreshing
and relaxation
People
enjoy
various
leisure
activities
since
ancient
time
.
Some
activities
were
enjoyed
individually
and
some
in
group
.
The
favourite
leisure
time
activities
in
olden
time
were
ball
games
,
chariot
racing
,
playing
with
marbles
or
painting
the
walls
of
their
caves
.
People
also
enjoyed
hunting
,
swimming
,
boating
,
boxing
,
horse
riding
etc
.
Many
traditional
leisure
time
activities
like
archery
,
boxing
,
swimming
are
still
popular
and
competed
at
international
level
today
.
Pictures of some olden times leisure activities
Sports
and
games
can
be
played
indoor
or
outdoors
.
Both
have
different
advantages
but
the
purpose
is
same
–
enjoy
,
relax
,
refresh
.
The
choice
of
game
/
sports
depends
on
our
personal
interest
,
convenience
and
capacity
.
All
games
and
sport
help
us
to
keep
fit
and
enjoy
ourselves
.
INDOOR GAMES
Some
popular
indoor
games
are
chess
,
ludo
,
carrom
,
marbles
,
monopoly
,
scrabble
,
chinese
checkers
,
boxing
,
ice
hockey
,
karate
,
table
tennis
,
squash
etc
.
ADVANTAGES
:-
Played
t
hroughout
t
he
y
ear
.
Seasonal
c
hange
d
o
n
ot
a
ffect
t
hem
.
Very
p
opular
w
here
s
pace
l
imited
,
w
eather
i
s
u
nreliable
o
r
a
rea
i
s
p
olluted
.
It
h
elps
t
he
e
lders
a
nd
c
hildren
p
lay
t
ogether
a
nd
b
ond
i
n
a
f
un
f
illed
w
ay
a
s
w
ell
a
s
c
ompete
w
ith
o
pponents
.
Some
i
ndoor
g
ames
l
ike
t
able
t
ennis
,
s
quash
,
b
illiard
,
a
nd
s
nooker
r
equire
s
pecial
e
quipment
a
nd
a
h
all
.
T
hey
a
re
p
layed
a
nd
w
atched
b
y
t
housands
o
f
p
eople
.
Games
l
ike
b
adminton
v
olley
b
all
a
nd
b
asket
b
all
c
an
b
e
p
layed
i
ndoors
a
s
w
ell
a
s
o
utdoors
.
Some
p
eople
e
njoy
r
eading
b
ooks
,
p
ainting
o
r
f
ollow
h
obbies
l
ike
v
ideo
g
ames
,
s
olving
s
udoku
o
r
c
rossword
.
OUTDOOR GAMES
W
e
c
a
n
n
o
t
i
g
n
o
r
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t
h
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m
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.
OUTDOOR GAMES
Outdoor
activities
have
greater
mass
appeal
.
Without
a
doubt
Cricket
is
the
most
popular
game
in
India
.
Indians
enjoy
all
format
of
the
game
whether
Test
,
One
day
,
Twenty
–
twenty
.
Cricket
is
played
,
watched
in
stadiums
or
even
on
television
by
thousands
of
people
.
The
national
game
of
India
is
hockey
.
At
one
time
we
were
world
champion
.
Foot
ball
,
lawn
tennis
,
polo
horse
riding
et
.
Kabaddi
and
kho-
kho
has
been
popular
since
olden
time
.
kabaddi
has
become
most
popular
game
.
Both
the
games
are
very
good
for
physical
fitness
,
quickness
of
movement
,
mental
alertness
and
team
spirit
.
Moreover
they
do
not
require
any
expensive
equipment
and
can
be
played
anywhere
.
Many
people
enjoy
cycling
,
skating
,
walking
,
or
jogging
.
Yoga
classes
also
attract
people
.
Old
and
young
practice
Paranayama
(
breathing
techniques
)
and
Asanas
(
body
postures
).
Earlier
s
ame
g
ames
w
here
p
layed
o
nly
b
y
b
oys
a
nd
s
ome
g
irls
.
M
ost
b
oys
p
layed
c
ricket
o
r
h
ockey
a
nd
g
irls
w
ere
e
xpected
t
o
p
lay
k
ho-kho
,
b
adminton
e
tc
.
B
ut
n
ow
t
he
s
ituation
i
s
c
hanged
.
G
irls
/
W
omen
a
re
p
laying
a
ll
k
inds
o
f
g
ames
f
or
f
un
a
nd
a
s
p
rofessionals
l
ike
c
ricket
,
f
ootball
,
h
ockey
.
B
oth
b
oys
a
nd
g
irls
g
et
e
qual
o
pportunities
i
n
N
ational
g
ame
,
A
sian
g
ames
,
O
lympics
e
tc
.
Most
p
eople
e
njoy
w
atching
a
c
ricket
m
atch
a
t
E
den
G
arden
,
T
ennis
m
atch
a
t
W
imbledon
w
ith
e
nthusiasm
a
nd
e
xcitement
.
C
hildren
e
njoying
v
isiting
a
z
oo
,
c
ircus
o
r
w
ater
p
ark
o
r
f
ly
k
ites
i
n
t
heir
l
eisure
t
ime
.
Y
oung
o
r
o
ld
e
veryone
l
ooks
f
orward
t
o
l
eisure
t
ime
t
o
r
elax
e
njoy
a
nd
r
efresh
t
he
m
ind
.
Quiz questionnaire
Answer
t
he
c
orrect
o
ne
f
rom
t
he
g
iven
o
ptions
1.
Outdoor
a
ctivities
s
upply
o
xygen
t
o
o
ur
a)
Lungs
b
)
K
idney
c
)
S
tomach
2.
India’s
n
ational
g
ame
i
s
a)
Cricket
b
)
I
ce
h
ockey
c
)
H
ockey
3.
Indoor
g
ames
a
re
p
opular
i
n
a
reas
w
here
s
pace
i
s
a)
Limited
b
)
B
ig
c
)
H
uge
4.
Eden
g
arden
i
s
i
n
a)
Kolkata
b
)
B
engaluru
c
)
M
umbai
5.
In
w
hich
y
ear
I
ndia
w
on
t
he
f
irst
c
ricket
W
orld
C
up
?
a)
1992
b
)
1
982
c
)
1
983
6.
In
w
hich
c
ountry
w
ere
t
he
f
irst
O
lympic
G
ames
h
eld
?
a)
India
b
)
C
hina
c
)
G
reece
7.
In
w
hich
s
tadium
S
achin
T
endulkar
c
ompleted
h
is
1
00
th
c
entury
a)
Eden
G
arden
b
)
S
here
B
angla
S
tadium
c
)
F
iroz
S
hah
K
otla
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Mary Kom Manipur
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Virat Kohli Delhi
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Milkha Singh Punjab
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Abhinav Bindra
Uttarakhand
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
P.T.Usha
Kerala
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Sania Mirza
Telangana
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Jharkhand
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Jaspal Rana
Uttarakhand
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Jeje Lalpekula
Mizoram
Mark the States that the following sports
person belong to :
1.
Mary Kom
2.
Virat Kohli
3.
Milkha Singh
4.
Abhinav Bindra
5.
P.T.Usha
6.
Sania Mirza
7.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
8.
Jaspal Rana
9.
Jeje Lalpekula
10.
Dola Banerjee
Dola Banerjee
West Bengal
Something to do:
work, study , leisure.
Steps
1.
Identify
a
ctivities
o
f
w
ork
,
s
tudy
,
l
eisure
.
2.
You
h
ave
t
o
r
eflect
o
n
t
he
l
ast
t
wo
d
ays
a
nd
l
ist
e
verything
y
ou
d
id
o
n
t
hese
d
ays
o
n
a
s
heet
o
f
p
aper
3.
Rewrite
i
n
a
ppropriate
h
eading
b
y
c
oding
t
he
f
ollowing
:
-
My
work
,
study
,
leisure
.
4
.
One
person’s
work
can
be
another’s
leisure
like
cooking
,
gardening
5
.
swimming
,
running
also
requires
lot
of
work
Enjoy
doing
this
activity
Leisure time is essential for refreshing and relaxing our body and mind. Engaging in activities like sports, games, music, dance, reading, and gardening helps us rejuvenate. Both indoor and outdoor games have their advantages, promoting physical fitness and enjoyment. Maintaining a balance between work and leisure activities is crucial for overall well-being.
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Chapter-8 Class - IV LEISURE TIME It is true that all work and no play can make anyone dull! How can we study, work in the office at home all the time? We need time to relax refresh our body and mind. The time that we spend away from of our routine work is known as leisure time . Each person enjoy different leisure time activities . It may be sports , game , music , dance, reading , stitching , embroidery , pottery , gardening etc .
Leisure time is the time for refreshing and relaxation People enjoy various leisure activities since ancient time . Some activities were enjoyed individually and some in group . The favourite leisure time activities in olden time were ball games , chariot racing , playing with marbles or painting the walls of their caves . People also enjoyed hunting, swimming , boating , boxing, horse riding etc . Many traditional leisure time activities like archery , boxing ,swimming are still popular and competed at international level today.
Sports and games can be played indoor or outdoors. Both have different advantages but the purpose is same enjoy ,relax , refresh . The choice of game / sports depends on our personal interest , convenience and capacity . All games and sport help us to keep fit and enjoy ourselves .
INDOOR GAMES Some popular indoor games are chess, ludo, carrom, marbles, monopoly, scrabble , chinese checkers, boxing , ice hockey , karate , table tennis , squash etc. ADVANTAGES :- Played throughout the year. Seasonal change do not affect them . Very popular where space limited , weather is unreliable or area is polluted . It helps the elders and children play together and bond in a fun filled way as well as compete with opponents . Some indoor games like table tennis , squash, billiard , and snooker require special equipment and a hall . They are played and watched by thousands of people . Games like badminton volley ball and basket ball can be played indoors as well as outdoors. Some people enjoy reading books , painting or follow hobbies like video games , solving sudoku or crossword.
OUTDOOR GAMES We cannot ignore the importance of outdoor games . After spending long hours inside the classroom you want to play in fresh air in the open play ground . Similarly the older people also look forward to some outdoor activity. It supplies fresh air to the lungs, refreshes the mind in a natural environment and keeps the body fit. Outdoor games involve large number of people and hence develop the qualities of team spirit , cooperation , tolerance and leadership .
OUTDOOR GAMES Outdoor activities have greater mass appeal. Without a doubt Cricket is the most popular game in India. Indians enjoy all format of the game whether Test, One day, Twenty twenty. Cricket is played, watched in stadiums or even on television by thousands of people. The national game of India is hockey . At one time we were world champion . Foot ball , lawn tennis , polo horse riding et . Kabaddi and kho- kho has been popular since olden time . kabaddi has become most popular game. Both the games are very good for physical fitness, quickness of movement , mental alertness and team spirit . Moreover they do not require any expensive equipment and can be played anywhere . Many people enjoy cycling , skating , walking , or jogging. Yoga classes also attract people . Old and young practice Paranayama (breathing techniques) and Asanas (body postures).
Earlier same games where played only by boys and some girls. Most boys played cricket or hockey and girls were expected to play kho-kho, badminton etc. But now the situation is changed. Girls / Women are playing all kinds of games for fun and as professionals like cricket, football, hockey. Both boys and girls get equal opportunities in National game, Asian games, Olympics etc. Most people enjoy watching a cricket match at Eden Garden, Tennis match at Wimbledon with enthusiasm and excitement. Children enjoying visiting a zoo, circus or water park or fly kites in their leisure time. Young or old everyone looks forward to leisure time to relax enjoy and refresh the mind.
Quiz questionnaire Answer the correct one from the given options 1. Outdoor activities supply oxygen to our a) Lungs b) Kidney 2. India s national game is a) Cricket b) Ice hockey 3. Indoor games are popular in areas where space is a) Limited b) Big 4. Eden garden is in a) Kolkata b) Bengaluru 5. In which year India won the first cricket World Cup? a) 1992 b) 1982 6. In which country were the first Olympic Games held? a) India b) China 7. In which stadium Sachin Tendulkar completed his 100th century a)Eden Garden b) Shere Bangla Stadium c) Stomach c) Hockey c) Huge c) Mumbai c) 1983 c) Greece c) Firoz Shah Kotla
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Mary Kom Manipur
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Virat Kohli Delhi
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Milkha Singh Punjab
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Abhinav Bindra Uttarakhand
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee P.T.Usha Kerala
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Sania Mirza Telangana
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Mahendra Singh Dhoni Jharkhand
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Jaspal Rana Uttarakhand
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Jeje Lalpekula Mizoram
Mark the States that the following sports person belong to : 1. Mary Kom 2. Virat Kohli 3. Milkha Singh 4. Abhinav Bindra 5. P.T.Usha 6. Sania Mirza 7. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 8. Jaspal Rana 9. Jeje Lalpekula 10.Dola Banerjee Dola Banerjee West Bengal
Something to do: work, study , leisure. Steps 1. Identify activities of work , study, leisure. 2. You have to reflect on the last two days and list everything you did on these days on a sheet of paper 3. Rewrite in appropriate heading by coding the following : - My work , study , leisure . 4. One person s work can be another s leisure like cooking , gardening 5. swimming, running also requires lot of work Enjoy doing this activity
