The document provides information about water sports and safety measures for various activities. It defines water sports as recreational activities involving water near, on, in or under the water. Examples of water sports discussed include kayaking, rafting, scuba diving and snorkeling. The document emphasizes safety, listing precautions such as learning proper techniques, swimming with a buddy, wearing personal flotation devices, and checking conditions before activities. It provides quizzes to test comprehension.
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3. WHAT IS WATER SPORT???
• According to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s
Dictionary:
– Water : a liquid without colour,smell or taste
– Sport : activity that needs physical effort or skill
4. DEFINITION
Water sports are recreational activity that
revolves around water whether its near, on, in or
under the water…
Water Sports, such as scuba diving, snorkeling, sailing,
kayaking and more, are increasingly referred to as 'Aqua
Tourism'. Travel agents are grouping these aquatic
activities and others such as fishing and whale watching
into a tourism segment, similar to the segment labeled
'Eco Tourism'.
6. WATER SAFETY
• Swimming
– Learn how to swim
– Know your abilities
– Swim with a buddy
– Swim only in designated areas with a lifeguard present
– If you get a cramp, relax and float until the cramp relaxes
• Diving
– Learn proper techniques
– Always check water depth before diving
– American Red Cross recommends a minimum depth of nine feet
– Never dive in unfamiliar areas or shallow water
– Make sure areas is clear of swimmers and floating objects
7. Boating and Personal Watercraft
• Learn how to handle a boat correctly
• Know the laws governing their use
– Boaters safety course
– Boaters license
• Always wear approved personal flotation devices
• Return to shore at first indication of bad weather
• Never ride in a boat with an operator who has been
using alcohol or other drugs
8. Lake, River, and Ocean Safety
• Swim in supervised areas only
• Enter feet first
• Watch for marine warnings
– Check to see if a warning flag is up
– Ask the lifeguard whether the water is safe for swimming
– Check the tide an surf conditions
• Be aware of your surroundings
• Plan ahead
– Make sure you have enough energy to swim back to shore
– If pulled by a current swim gradually out of the current by
swimming across it, often parallel to shore
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10. ‘TAKE 5’
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13. KAYAKING
• Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving
across water
• Kayaking is generally differentiated from
canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler
and the number of blades on the paddle.
15. RAFTING
• Rafting or white water rafting is a challenging
recreational outdoor activity using an
inflatable raft to navigate a river or other
bodies of water.
• This is usually done on white water or
different degrees of rough water, in order to
thrill and excite the raft passengers.
17. SCUBA DIVING
• Scuba diving is a form of underwater diving in
which a diver uses a scuba set to breathe
underwater.
• Scuba divers carry their own source of
breathing gas (usually compressed air),
allowing them greater freedom than with an
air line.
19. SNORKELING
• Snorkeling is the practice of swimming on or
through a body of water while equipped with
a diving mask, a shaped tube called a
SNORKEL, and usually SWIMFINS.
• Snorkeling is a popular recreational activity,
particularly at tropical resort and scuba diving
locations.
• The primary appeal is the opportunity to
observe underwater life in a natural setting.
22. • The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
• Wikipedia
• Juraidahhashim.blogspot.com
• Google Books
• Water Sports- Bob Woods
• Water sports: an outdoor adventure
handbook- Hugh Mcmanners