physical culture

"Physical culture" is a concept that has evolved from historical movements to modern practices aimed at enhancing physical health and fitness.

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Definition

B2General Health and Fitness

(general)The practice of activities that enhance physical fitness and overall health.

Example

  • Yoga and Pilates are popular activities in physical culture.

C1Historical

(historical)A 19th- and 20th-century movement focused on light gymnastics for health and fitness.

Example

  • The physical culture movement played a significant role in the development of modern fitness regimes.

B2Community and Society

(sociocultural)The collective habits and values related to maintaining physical health within a community.

Example

  • Physical culture in the community includes organized sports and fitness events.