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Participating in DC1/DC2 and through appropriate teacher questions students will become familiar with the level of strategic and
tactical complexity required for divided court games. Students at the Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence phase of
development should be directed to setting up an attack by creating space on the opposite side of the net and on defending space
on their own side of the net. Creating and defending space are two tactical problems fundamental to the game of badminton.
Experience will inform the teacher when to introduced their students to the skills and game of Badminton.
DC3. Badminton - Half Court Singles Game (continuation from Week 1)
Court Area Half Court Normal Height Net
Conduct Rules Fair Play Etiquette Keep Scores Sportsmanship
Procedural Rules Begin play inside court behind service line
Underarm serve
Player that wins point continues to serve
Tactical Solution Deception, placement, power and spin. Create Space
Attack: Be proactive and hit with an overhead smash
Defence: Deny space, position yourself in of the court. Easier to move forward than
back.
NB
No comment is made about racquet parts or grip. Grip can be corrected individually (Frying pan grip)
Beginning the game is a difficult skill for some students. Modified equipment will help.
DC4 Badminton Pushing the opponent back (Overhead Clear)
Court Area Half Court Normal Height net
Conduct Rules - Fair Play Etiquette Keep Scores Sportsmanship
Procedural Rules Underarm Serve Alternate serve
Tactical Solution Deception, Placement , Power and Spin
Attack: Create Space, Shot Selection
HPE2204 Semester 2 2016
Tutorial 2
Defence:
Create a situation where the students are required to play an Overhead Clear
DC 5 Badminton Developing the Defensive & Offensive Strategies of Space and Time
Court Area a badminton court
Conduct Rules Alternate Serve & score every serve
Procedural Rules Introduce underhand shot and service line to begin the game of cooperative singles.
High and deep OHC OHC play the point out
Tactical Solution
Attack: Understand the value of forcing opponent back.
More power can be generated from overhead shots
Creating space
Q Where are the available spaces A Front & Back
Q Is it harder to attack from the Ft or Bk court A Bk court
Defence: Create time
Deny and control the space
Q Where is base position A Centre towards bk of court.
Q Is it easier to send the shuttle to the rear of the court with an under arm or overhead shot
A Overhead
* Inside the fight of the shuttle. This should dictate court position. Turn side-on to play the OHC
Overhead Strokes
There are 3 overhead strokes, each of which has different methods of application
Clear
Drop
Smash
defensive/standard/attacking
fast/slow
long/steep
All overhead strokes should be approached the same way. The aim is to threaten as if to smash and then, as late as possible,
adjustments should be made to play another shot.