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    Shall We Dance

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    Dance?" Dancing is regarded with suspicion in Japan because public display of affection and intimacy is considered indecent and outright scandalous. Even married couples had to restrain from temperate public display of affections‚ such as holding of hands‚ saying "I love you"‚ or even dancing‚ because it was thought to be "beyond embarrassing". Thus it would be safe to say that dancing with someone else other than one’s wife is even more disreputable and appalling. To American audiences‚ dancing may

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    “Riverdance”‚ Irish dancing has become more popular and includes dancers from all over the world‚ not just Ireland. Since it has spread across the globe‚ it has evolved and absorbed influences of new cultures over a long period of time to create hybrid products resulting in three main form of irish dancing. These are: social dance‚ including Ceili and set dancing‚ sean-nos dancing‚ and step dancing. Ceili and set dancing are similar in that they were both utilized for social dancing and both resemble

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    The Elements of Dance What is Dance?  Dance is the art form in which human movement becomes the medium for sensing‚ understanding‚ and communicating ideas‚ feelings‚ and experiences. Dance provides a way of learning—one that develops communication abilities‚ problem solving techniques‚ and creative and critical thinking skills along with kinesthetic abilities. At its core‚ the goal of dance education is to engage students in artistic experiences through the processes of creation‚ performance and

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    Russia. People say that dance is just twirling and jumping on the stage however‚ Dance is‚ and should be considered a physically demanding sport. Dancing meets all the criteria needed to be considered a sport. Dancing- (noun)-an activity involving a physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others. While dancing your body is almost constantly moving. Snow‚ a challenging dance in the Nutcracker

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    Reason You Enjoy It Type of Brainstorming: Listing * Dancing * Calorie Blaster * Balancing * Make new friends * Cultural diverse * Keep fit * Make yourself happy * Maintain healthy * Reduce stress * Avoid from bad habits * Express yourself * Maintain active of brain cell Outline Topic: A Favourite Sport/Hobby and the Reason You Enjoy It I. Introduction Thesis Statement: Dancing is my favourite hobby because it can bring many benefits

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    Strictly Ballroom

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    In the film ‘strictly Ballroom’ to ‘belong’ in the world of ballroom dancing‚ to belong in this word it is a about conforming and giving up ones individuality. Buz Lurhmann‚ the director of the film ‘strictly Ballroom’ uses camera angles‚ costume‚ music‚ lighting‚ dialogue‚ and symbolism to highlight the importance of finding ones individuality to belong and challenge the status que. The audience are portrayed to realise that one must never compromise their individuality. A true sense of belonging

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    Definition of Dance

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    pleasure by motion; to caper; to frisk; to skip about.  The leaping‚ tripping‚ or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement‚ in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art‚ in figures and in accord with music.  A tune by which dancing is regulated‚ as the minuet‚ the waltz‚ the cotillion‚ etc. 2. a. Locomotors Movements- foundations of human being; have a direction; move from one place to another place; basic movements. * * Walking * Running

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    Dance

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    Dance‚ the art of precise‚ expressive‚ and graceful human movement‚ traditionally‚ but not necessarily‚ performed in accord with musical accompaniment. Dancing developed as a natural expression of united feeling and action. The Origins of Dance The earliest history of human dance is a continuing mystery. From the evidence of illustrated ceramic fragments‚ some archaeologists have speculated that dance originated some 5‚000 to 9‚000 years ago in early agricultural cultures located in a swath

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    intuitions‚ their emotional life drama." -Delilah Belly dance is a style of dancing that originated in the middle east‚ around egypt‚ and has evolved globally to be more known today. This style of dancing is regularly danced at weddings‚ restaurants‚ and special events. I began belly dancing about a year ago and I fell in love with the style. I truly believe that it is simply the most amazing and unique style of dancing I have ever been a part of. It all started at a belly dance show where I was

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    Dance is portrayed by the media in different forms such as on television‚ in newspapers‚ magazines‚ movies‚ and on the internet. Dancing can be seen as something positive‚ but may also have a negative effect on people who view dancing through the media. From a very young age‚ children experience dance through television and on DVD’s. Children watch shows such as‚ “The Wiggles” and “Hi 5.” These shows represent music‚ song and dance together in a positive way. They expose children to enriching

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