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    Describe the attributes of a good dancer. Discuss ways of improving each of these skills in a suitable training programme: (20 marks) A good dancer should have a range of attributes‚ which they use on a daily basis and in all their work. One of the first attributes of a dancer is having the correct alignment and posture. Posture is the position in which you hold your body upright against gravity whilst standing

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    Physical Beauty To Inner Beauty "Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart." Kahlil Gibran Physical beauty and inner beauty are equally important. Physical beauty may be defined as one’s appearance‚ or personal hygiene. Inner beauty may be defined as one’s personality‚ or actions. Physical beauty and inner beauty may be similar in some ways‚ but also dissimilar in some other ways. They can be similar and dissimilar in ways such as‚ mind‚ body‚ and attraction to other people.

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    Dancing a Rebellion Since the first time that white men came across Native Cultures they have tried imprint their own values and view points on that culture. In Susan Power’s The Grass Dancer‚ dance is an important symbol of the Native American culture. Powwows‚ and the dances held at them‚ play a key part in the book and many of the major events in the book are somehow related to a ceremonial dance. Many times‚ though‚ the dances do not take place at powwows or ceremonies‚ they just occur as a

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    For dancers‚ a balanced food group diet is required involving diary‚ protein‚ grains‚ fruit/vegetables and fats. Through following this structured diet‚ a dancer will obtain the correct amount of caloric intake. The estimated calories a female dancer should digest through intense training are 45-50 calories per kilogram of body weight. Following this requirement will help prevent injury as obtaining a low caloric intake affects performance‚ growth and health. The benefit of protein for a dancer is

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    Mao's Last Dancer Journey

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    idea is best displayed in Mao’s Last Dancer‚ where we see a young boy‚ Li Cunxin‚ rise from the depths of communism to a shining star in the dance industry. And through his life’s journey we are shown his coming of age and ideologies shift one country to another. The mentality of journey’s is also capitalized in the poem Journey to the Interior where the physical journey can parallel to a more complex internal struggle and confusion. Thus both Mao’s last dancer and Journey to the Interior convey the

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    Truth and Beauty Essay takes Keats’ poem "Ode on a Grecian Urn" to illustrate that beauty is not necessarily truth when a pleasing form replaces substance. TRUTH AND BEAUTYAt this point in the year‚ when time is measured by how many shopping days are left... the Jewish person often finds himself re-defining who he is in relationship to his Judaism. The festival of Chanukah - the most noticeable aspect of Kislev‚ is all about redefining and rededicating ourselves to the values and principles

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    with their own voices and living on their own terms? Mao’s Last Dancer takes place in old communist China‚ when Chairman Mao is at his most powerful. mao dominated the culture revolution leads people lose the Spiritual pursuit and freedom for more than ten years history in old China. Through the specific‚ image plots understanding the extraordinary experience of an ordinary people‚ that from li cunxin autobiography "mao’s last dancer". It is open to interpretation the love and sacrifice on his own

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    Natural Beauty In the both stories ’’Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self‚’’ by Alice Walker and ’’Eye of the Beholder‚’’ by Grace Suh‚ talk about two girls and their struggles with accepting their beauty. Walker hates herself because she has scar on her right eye and cannot see‚ and Suh hates her face because she was not born natural beautiful. Their biggest turning point was that at the beginning of the stories they hate themselves and at the end they realized that they are greatful for

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    In Mao’s Last Dancer we are introduced to the obstacles faced daily by a Chinese boy and his family‚ living in poverty. In Meltdown by Ben Elton‚ we are introduced to obstacles faced daily by Jimmy Corby. Obstacles we can all relate to in the modern world. This is why I think we should study Meltdown by Ben Elton as well as Mao’s Last Dancer as a core text in the Overcoming Obstacles unit. Meltdown is about City Trader Jimmy Corby. Jimmy was living the life being rich‚ pampered and spoilt. That

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    Slave Dancer Quiz Essay

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    Slave Dancer Quiz The Spaniard: • Cockfights are outlawed in Massachusetts. • The beginning of the chapter; 8 slaves dead= 5 men‚ 1 women‚ and 2 children. • Slaves nearer death than the crew even though they eat healthier food‚ and more. • Stout assumed the duties of Mate. • Ben Stout increased their misery. • Lost at Sea: Everyone lost literally and mentally; No hope of getting back. • “Stay way from the holds‚ lad‚” Stout. • Stout‚ “I am concerned about the crew.” “I want them in good

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