P.E RAHHH‼️‼️ Flashcards

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  • a variety of social dances performed by couples in which there is a conventional pattern of steps.
  • also known as social dance
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Ballroom Dance

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the term ‘ballroom dancing’ is derived from the word ball, which in turn originates from the Latin word _______ which means ‘to dance’.

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Ballare

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is one of the smoothest ballroom dance. It is a progressive dance marked by long, flowing movements, continuous turns, and “rise and fall.”

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Waltz

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is one of the most fascinating of all ballroom dance. This sensual ballroom dance originated in South America in the early twentieth century.

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Tango

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is a quick version of the Foxtrot. It is a ballroom dance comprised of extremely quick stepping, syncopated feet rhythms, and runs of quick steps.

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Quicksteps

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is a smooth dance in which dancers make long, flowing movements across the floor.

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Foxtrot

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is a lively, flirtatious ballroom dance full of passion and energy. The classic “Cuban motion” gives the Cha cha cha its unique style.

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Cha cha cha

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is one of the most sensual and emotional Latin American ballroom dances.

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Mambo

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is an American dance that evolved from a dance called the Jitterbug by removing the lifts and acrobatic elements.

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Jive

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is considered by many to be the most romantic and sensual of all Latin ballroom dance. It is often referred to as the “Grandfather of the Latin dances.”

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Rumba

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is popular with young people as well as older generations. Samba can be performed solo or with a partner.

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Samba

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is one of the liveliest ballroom dance, originating in southern France.

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Paso Doble

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is a lively style of social dancing in which a dancer often lifts, spins and flips his or her partner.

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Swing

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is a very energetic Latin dance, with spins, sharp movement, and crisp turns, very popular in Latin clubs along with merengue.

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Salsa

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is a fast Latin dance that never slows down. It’s very easy to learn and often refer to this dance as the “marching with style”.

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Merengue

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  • Is coined from the words, CHEER and DANCE.
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Cheerdance

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to shout out words or phrases that may help motivate and boost the morale of a playing team and perform better during a game.

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Cheer

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is a physical activity where one expresses emotions or gestures while performing bodily movements usually in time with rhythm.

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Dance

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is a performance of a routine, usually dominated by gymnastic skills such as jumps, tumbling skills, lifts and tosses combined with shouting of cheers and yells.

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Cheer dancing

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is a performance of a routine, usually dominated by gymnastic skills such as jumps, tumbling skills, lifts and tosses combined with shouting of cheers and yells.

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Cheer dancing