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What distinguishes the Smooth, or Standard, style of ballroom dancing?
What distinguishes the Smooth, or Standard, style of ballroom dancing?
- Vibrant energy and personal flair
- Focusing on elegance, grace, and fluidity of movement (correct)
- Lively, flirtatious and full of passion
- Syncopated dancing pattern to the rhythm of the music
In which ballroom dance style do partners usually dance in one spot of the dance floor?
In which ballroom dance style do partners usually dance in one spot of the dance floor?
- Quickstep
- Viennese Waltz
- Foxtrot
- Rumba (correct)
Which dance is characterized by the 'Cuban motion' and a lively, flirtatious style?
Which dance is characterized by the 'Cuban motion' and a lively, flirtatious style?
- Cha-cha (correct)
- Waltz
- Jive
- Foxtrot
What makes the foxtrot an excellent dance for beginners?
What makes the foxtrot an excellent dance for beginners?
Which ballroom dance is known for its athletic style and often contains aerial jumps, twists, and flips?
Which ballroom dance is known for its athletic style and often contains aerial jumps, twists, and flips?
Which ballroom dance is modeled after the sound, drama, and movement of the Spanish bullfight?
Which ballroom dance is modeled after the sound, drama, and movement of the Spanish bullfight?
Which Latin American ballroom dance is considered the most romantic and sensual?
Which Latin American ballroom dance is considered the most romantic and sensual?
Which ballroom dance is a quick rotating dance with a subtle rise and fall, considered to be one of the most difficult to learn?
Which ballroom dance is a quick rotating dance with a subtle rise and fall, considered to be one of the most difficult to learn?
Which ballroom dance originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the late 19th century and is known for its sensual nature?
Which ballroom dance originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the late 19th century and is known for its sensual nature?
Which ballroom dance is a lively form of swing dance and a variation of the jitterbug that originated in the United States with African-Americans?
Which ballroom dance is a lively form of swing dance and a variation of the jitterbug that originated in the United States with African-Americans?
The foxtrot is a ballroom dance that is lots of fun and simple to learn, making it an excellent dance for ______.
The foxtrot is a ballroom dance that is lots of fun and simple to learn, making it an excellent dance for ______.
The classic 'Cuban motion' gives the cha-cha its ______.
The classic 'Cuban motion' gives the cha-cha its ______.
The cha-cha is a lively, flirtatious ballroom dance full of ______ and energy.
The cha-cha is a lively, flirtatious ballroom dance full of ______ and energy.
The couple usually dances in one spot of the dance floor in the Rhythm, or Latin, ______.
The couple usually dances in one spot of the dance floor in the Rhythm, or Latin, ______.
The ______ is one of the most emotional Latin American ballroom dances.
The ______ is one of the most emotional Latin American ballroom dances.
The ______ is one of the liveliest ballroom dances, originating in southern France.
The ______ is one of the liveliest ballroom dances, originating in southern France.
The ______ is a quick version (naturally) of the foxtrot.
The ______ is a quick version (naturally) of the foxtrot.
The ______ is considered by many to be the most romantic and sensual of all Latin ballroom dances.
The ______ is considered by many to be the most romantic and sensual of all Latin ballroom dances.
The ______ is one of the most fascinating of all ballroom dances.
The ______ is one of the most fascinating of all ballroom dances.
The Viennese waltz is a quick rotating ballroom dance with a subtle rise and fall. It is considered by most to be one of the most difficult dances to learn. The simple and elegant rotational movement characterizes the ______.
The Viennese waltz is a quick rotating ballroom dance with a subtle rise and fall. It is considered by most to be one of the most difficult dances to learn. The simple and elegant rotational movement characterizes the ______.
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