Grade 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Dégagé
A
Disengage / to release the foot from a closer to an open position
2
Q
Demi
A
Half
3
Q
Plie
A
Bend
4
Q
Battlement
A
Beat
5
Q
Tendu
A
Stretch
6
Q
En croix
A
In the shape of a cross
7
Q
Grand
A
Large
8
Q
Retire
A
Draw up
9
Q
Adage
A
Slow movements
10
Q
Coupe
A
Cut/to cut the weight of the body from one foot to the other
11
Q
Chase
A
Slide
12
Q
Glissade
A
Glide
13
Q
Petit
A
Small
14
Q
Jets
A
Throw
15
Q
Sauté
A
Spring
16
Q
Echappe
A
Escape
17
Q
Pose
A
Step / place
18
Q
Temps leve
A
Hop
19
Q
Devant
A
Front
20
Q
Derriere
A
Back
21
Q
En avant
A
Travelling forwards
22
Q
En arriere
A
Travelling backwards