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Wushu!: The Chinese Way to Family Health and Fitness,Used
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For centuries, the Chinese have been acknowledged as the masters of understanding the mindbody relationship and the fitness of the body as a whole. Wushu! has been encouraged and developed by the People's government to promote national fitness. Wushu! (literally 'martial art') is not the aggressive kung fu of the movies. Traditionally consisting of two schools the 'external,' whose forms are hard and vigorous, involving leaping, kicking and somersaulting; and the 'internal,' emphasizing soft, graceful, fluid movements that resemble dancing rather than exercising the wushu in this book has evolved from its ancient origings to its present form as a series of simple physical exercises practiced to promote health and fitness. In the process, it has also acquired a sense of joy. It really is fun to perform. Profusely illustrated with over 1,000 original twocolor howto drawings, Wushu! includes the classic 24 exercises of Taijiquan a Chinese version of isometrics; a series of exercises for babies (aided by their parents) and childre; gentle forms of shadowboxing and sword play perfect for the elderly and sedentary; and a secion of special exercises to improve health, relieve pain and prevent disease. Now available in the West for the first time, the exercises in Wushu! are fun and a rewarding fitness program for everyone in the family which will enable them to strengthen and relax their bodies as millions of Chinese do every day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book Wushu!? A: The primary focus of Wushu! is to promote health and fitness through the practice of traditional Chinese martial arts, emphasizing both physical and mental well-being.
- Q: Who is the author of Wushu!? A: The author of Wushu! is The People's Sports Publishing House, which has developed this book to encourage national fitness.
- Q: What type of exercises can I expect in Wushu!? A: Wushu! includes a variety of exercises such as the classic 24 exercises of Taijiquan, exercises for babies and children, gentle shadowboxing, sword play for seniors, and special exercises aimed at improving health and relieving pain.
- Q: Is Wushu! suitable for beginners? A: Yes, Wushu! is suitable for beginners as it features simple physical exercises that can be performed by anyone, regardless of their fitness level.
- Q: How many pages are in Wushu!? A: Wushu! contains a total of 144 pages filled with instructions and illustrations.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: Wushu! is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was Wushu! published? A: Wushu! was published on January 1, 1981.
- Q: Are there illustrations in Wushu!? A: Yes, Wushu! is profusely illustrated with over 1,000 original two-color how-to drawings to assist readers in learning the exercises.
- Q: Is Wushu! appropriate for elderly individuals? A: Yes, Wushu! includes gentle forms of shadowboxing and sword play that are perfect for elderly individuals and those who are sedentary.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', ensuring that it is still suitable for reading and practice.