FOLK DANCE GRADE 4 - Basic Steps and Movements

What is the basic step in the Tinikling dance?

• A. Three people playing drums in the background

• B. One person twirling around the bamboo poles

• C. Two people hitting bamboo poles on the ground and against each other.

• D. Four people doing a synchronized dance routine

In folk dance, what is the term used for the movement where dancers move in a circle?

• A. line dance

• B. square dance

• C. round dance

• D. partner dance

Which folk dance involves a lot of hopping and skipping movements?

• A. Irish dance

• B. Tap dance

• C. Ballet dance

• D. Salsa dance

What is the common hand gesture used in many folk dances to express joy and celebration?

• A. Waving

• B. Thumbs up

• C. Stomping

• D. Clapping

What is the term for the movement where dancers move in a straight line in folk dance?

• A. zigzag

• B. processional

• C. random

• D. circular

Which folk dance involves intricate footwork and hand movements inspired by nature?

• A. Bharatanatyam

• B. Kathak

• C. Bhangra

• D. Salsa

What is the basic footwork pattern in the Cariñosa dance?

• A. Tap, clap, stomp

• B. Chassé, brush, point

• C. Hop, skip, jump

• D. Slide, twist, turn

In folk dance, what is the term for the movement where dancers move in a zigzag pattern?

• A. pivot

• B. sashay

• C. gallop

• D. chasse

Which folk dance involves a lot of spinning and twirling movements?

• A. Ballet dance

• B. Whirling Dervish dance

• C. Breakdance

• D. Salsa dance

What is the traditional attire worn by dancers in most folk dances?

• A. Swimwear

• B. Formal wear

• C. Cultural costume

• D. Casual attire