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    Script INTRODUCTION Dancing is an art. It is a creative way for people to express their feelings through movements and rhythm. From the 19th century to the 21st‚ dancing has evolved from the traditional modern dancing featuring the waltz‚ to urban dancing including all pop‚ hip-hop‚ and freestyle dancing. During the twentieth century in America‚ dance became the main type of entertainment. Dance has been used to help keep many Americans gleeful during the country’s crises‚ economically and

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    Flamenco is an individualistic‚ yet structured folk art from Andalusía‚ Spain. It is often improvised and spontaneous‚ the song‚ dance and guitar are blended together by the passionate rhythms of southern Spain.Gypsies say " it’s in the blood"‚ but Spain’s famous poet and writer Fredrico Garcia Lorca‚ called flamenco one of the most gigantic inventions of the Spanish people. The tragic lyrics and tones of flamenco clearly reflect the sufferings of the gypsy people. It is thought that the gypsies

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    passionate presence of the soul. When we deny it‚ we grow cold and empty” The film Strictly Ballroom‚ which is directed by Baz Lurhmann‚ demonstrates many aspects of belonging and not belonging including alienation and rejection‚ which focuses on the two main characters Scott and Fran‚ and also the conflict of cultures‚ where two worlds come together and collide. Scott is an expert dancer who has been dancing since he was six. He is very sexy‚ and this is illustrated through his clothing and his svelte

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    against the waves everyday‚ and thrives on the feeling he gets when he conquers them. Luhrman’s film “Strictly Ballroom” is focused around the standards of ballroom dancing by which an individual must abide in order to be accepted; the protagonist‚ Scott Hastings‚ finds in Spanish dance‚ a passion that allows him to successfully act against these norms. Both “The Surfer” and “Strictly Ballroom” notably exemplify the awareness and appreciation of self and self worth that is achieved from triumphing over

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    dance film Strictly Ballroom and in Tim Winton’s short story neighbours. In the film this is shown to us through Fran mostly as she interacts with Scott to become a professional dancer through their ups and downs. And also is seen in Shirley Over time Scott allows Fran to dance with him after multiple training sessions. At first Fran is watching Scott perform with Liz who then dumps him for his ridiculous dance moves. Fran takes her chance and shows Scott that she is up to dancing his whacked out steps

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    Clog dancing is an American dancing style that began in the Appalachian Mountains and is enjoyed throughout the world. It originated in the 1700’s when the Appalachians were being settled by the Scottish‚ Irish‚ Dutch Germans‚ and English. The dancing began as a basic foot tapping style and has become known as what we call clog dancing today. The Clogging dance style has been influenced over the years by many different types of people. One of the main groups that had a big influence on clogging was

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    In Pittsburgh there are many young adults having sexual contact and getting pregnant and these are only one of the places with lots of young pregnant women. McKeesport high school in Pittsburgh everyone thinks it’s normal to see two or three pregnant girls at a time walking down the halls‚ but it doesn’t mean people don’t gossip about them. National Campaign to Prevent Teen pregnancy statistics show that teens are waiting until the age of 16 to have sex‚ that is 2 years longer then they use to. Teen

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    TVR 7 1.The main difference is that field and remote production must take into account the technical problems created by the “real world” such as rain‚ traffic noise‚ and unwanted shadows. However‚ the studio is a controlled environment specially designed for television production. 2. Because intercom system allows various crew members to communicate with one another over head-sets while program is being recorded or aired. 3. Because field production has less equipment. 4. 5 basic

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    Presentational Communication Dr. Whalen Demonstration Speech: Latin Dancing *General Purpose: To Inform *Specific Purpose: To inform others about the culture of Salsa Dancing and the basic steps to this dance. *Central Idea: The main steps in salsa dancing are mainly to have good eye and feet coordination with your partner. Hola amigos‚ como estan todos? How many of you have ever been at a lounge or club in DC‚ heard a song similar to this? Play snippet of music (10 seconds) and wondered

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    Dancing can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music‚ and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. “ said Mr. Charles Baudelaire. Dance is popular all over the world; it is a way that people express themselves through movement. Over the years‚ dance has evolved into several distinct forms (Central Home). Different styles of dance are distinguished by many things such as shoes‚ music‚ and costumes. Dancing has been around for a plethora

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