Learning the Twist Dance Steps

The video introduces Mr. Cornish from Arthur Murray Dance Studios, who discusses the twist dance, a popular dance craze. He explains its origin and demonstrates the four basic elements: standing with feet apart, ski-crouch position, weight on balls of feet, and moving heels forward. The video concludes with a demonstration of the twist dance to Chubby Checker's song 'The Twist'.

Who is introduced as a guest from the Arthur Murray Dance Studios?

• Mr. Arthur

• Chubby Checker

• Mr. Cornish

• Mr. Murray

What is the first basic element of the Twist dance?

• Swinging your arms

• Standing with feet apart

• Jumping up and down

• Clapping hands

What is the primary movement involved in the Twist dance?

• Hand clapping

• Foot stomping

• Jumping

• Hip movement

In the second element of the Twist, what position should you assume?

• Standing tall

• Sitting down

• Ski-crouch position

• Lying flat

What should you do with your heels in the last element of the Twist?

• Move them backward

• Bring them forward

• Lift them high

• Keep them still

What should you do with your knees in the ski-crouch position?

• Keep them straight

• Bend them backward

• Lock them

• Swing them

What is the main goal after learning the basic Twist step?

• To teach others

• To perform it once

• To create variations

• To stop dancing

What is the purpose of the instructors being present in the studio?

• To perform a different dance

• To play music

• To assist with the Twist

• To give a speech

What is the reaction expected from the studio audience after learning the Twist?

• Confusion

• Excitement

• Indifference

• Boredom

What song is played during the Twist dance performance?

• The Twist by Chubby Checker

• Twist and Shout

• Let's Twist Again

• Twist in My Sobriety