Badminton4º ESOBilingüeCurso 2009-2010

BASIC VOCABULARYVOLANTE - ShuttecockRAQUETA -RacketGOLPEAR – To hitPARTIDO - MatchFALTA - FaultBANDA - BoundsRED - NetJUGADA - RallyJUGADOR QUE SACASAQUE - ServerSAQUE - ServiceDERECHAS -ForehandREVES - BackhandPAR - EvenIMPAR - OddRECEPTOR - ReceiverPUNTOS - PointsPISTA - CourtINDIVIDUAL - SinglesDOBLES - Doubles

Badminton - Objetive ofthe game The objective of the game is to do to pass the shuttlecock over the net; Respecting the rules of the game; Making him to play in the opposing field; Offensive and defensive actions; To impede that the shuttlecock and touch in own field;

The objective of the game is to do to pass the shuttlecock over the net;

Respecting the rules of the game;

Making him to play in the opposing field;

Offensive and defensive actions;

To impede that the shuttlecock and touch in own field;

Historical development of the game in the worldIt was in India that the badminton was born, with the name of “Poona” ( +- 1850 ).English officials to service in this country liked the game and they took it to Europe.The "poona" passed the if it calls Badminton when, in the decade of 1870, a new version of the sport was played in the property of Badminton, belonging to the Duke of Beaufort's, in Gloucestershire, England.The first rules were printed in India in 1876. This is how Badminton wasPlayed during the early years.

In 1934 the International Federation of Badminton was founded (IBF), with nine members: Canada, Denmark, Scotland, France, Holland, England, New Zealand and Country of Wales. Badminton is played both indoors and outdoors;

Sport OverviewBadminton is a physically demanding sport, requiring:strengthendurancemuscular poweragilityspeed enduranceanaerobic powercapacity to rapidly accelerate and decelerateFor factorsinfluencing performance

EquipmentsThe courtNetPlayersRacketShuttlecockUmpire

Thecourt

Net NetPostHeight NetWidth

RacketHeadweightShaftHandleStringedAreaThere are several racket types with different materials. Example: metal, graphite, carbon or ceramic.

RacketThe first type of rackets used to play Badminton. Initially they were built with wood.

Shuttlecock16 - Feathersgoose feather Base The shuttlecock may be made from natural and/or synthetic materials. The shuttlecock shall have 16 feathers fixed in the base. Weight The shuttle shall weigh from 4.74 to 5.50 grams.

The shuttlecock may be made from natural and/or synthetic materials.

The shuttlecock shall have 16 feathers fixed in the base.

Weight The shuttle shall weigh from 4.74 to 5.50 grams.

PlayersThere are tournaments of :Doubles MixFeminine andMasculineSingleFeminine orMasculineDoublesFeminine orMasculine

Umpire Count the points; Confirms the plays; Decides launches them dúblios

Count the points;

Confirms the plays;

Decides launches them dúblios

LinejudgeThere are 10 line judges, one for each demarcation of the game

ServicejudgeService judge

SignsofArbitrationMovement discontinues of the racket in the execution of the serviceShuttlecock outShuttlecock inside

SignsofArbitrationPlay out of the base of the shuttlecock in the execution of the serviceI contact with the feet out of the service area or absence of the static position for the serverExecution of the service in lack with touch in the shuttlecock above the waist

Individual techniqueHow to hold the racket ? Legs beside the racket lightly ahead Feet to the width of the shoulders I weigh of the body equally distributed by the two feet Knees lightly bent Arms semi - bent Racket at the level of the chest appearing to the front How to hold the shuttlecock to serve?

Legs beside the racket lightly ahead

Feet to the width of the shoulders

I weigh of the body equally distributed by the two feet

Knees lightly bent

Arms semi - bent

Racket at the level of the chest appearing to the front

TechniquesForehandsBackhandsSmashLobPushDrop-shotDriveNet-shotsClearshotOthers.

Techniques – Forehand grip / backhand grip

Techniques - Lob

Techniques - SmashThe smash is an aggressive overhead stroke, witch if used at the right moment, instantly weakens an opponent´s

Techniques – Net dropThese are the blows played close and very close the net.

Techniques - Drive

Techniques – Drop Shot Set up and back-swing as you would for an overhead clear. Turning your non racquet shoulder to face your target. Hold your racket arm high with the racket's head behind you, at about shoulder height. Position yourself behind and beneath the shuttle.

Set up and back-swing as you would for an overhead clear.

Turning your non racquet shoulder to face your target.

Hold your racket arm high with the racket's head behind you, at about shoulder height.

Position yourself behind and beneath the shuttle.

Techniques – Clearshots

Techniques – ServiceForehandserviceBackhandservice

Some RulesServices / ServeScore SystemsFaults

Service ( or serve ) The service ( serve ), in the Badminton, they are always accomplished in the diagonal, as in the same tennis.

ServicesThe serve in Badminton is an underhand stroke made on the forehand side of the body.Position in theblock to serve

Services– trajectoriesshuttlecockdepends on the adopted tactics

Score Systems A match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 points. At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point lead first, wins that game. At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th point, wins that game.

Faults – some examplesTo play in the net with racket o play in the net with the body To invade the opposing fieldTo beat in the shuttlecock before passing for your fieldTwo touchesTo play in any part of the bodyTransport, to carry the shuttlecock with the racketTo be out of the service area.( in service )To beat with the racket over the head

Service - Faults

Faults Some examplesIf a service is not correct;Touches the person or dress of a player;Touches any other object or person outside the immediate surroundings of the court;Others ….The player distracts the opponent intentionally

CuriositiesontheBadmintonBetter The best countries of the world in badminton are Indonesia and China, tends the together two conquered 70% of all of the events of IBF.Others dominant countries in the healthy sport: Malaysia, Korea and Denmark.Bruises In spite of seeming an inoffensive sport, the badminton when played professionals, it can, due to speed of the shuttlecock, to offer some danger for the players' eyes. It is like this advisable to the professionals the use of protecting glasses.

PopularityThe popularity of the badminton was proven during premiere as Olympic sport in Barcelona, 1992. Around 1.1 billion people they attended the competitions for television. Now, more than 130 countries are members of the International Federation of Badminton.Speed The badminton is the faster racket sport of the world, demanding fast reflexes and great physical conditioning. During a departure of professionals, is ashamed 1,6 kilometer approximately and the shuttlecock can reach the speed of ± 260km/h!

Tennis Vs Badminton The statistics don't lie, see this comparison among a tennis game (Boris Becker X Kevin Curren for All England Championship) and a badminton game (Han Jian X Morten Frost for the World Badminton Championship):Note : That the badminton players compete half of the tennis players' time and even so, they run twice more and they almost hit the double of times!