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WorksheetsTechnique 1 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Port de bras
movement of the arms
movement of the feet
movement of the legs
movement of the back
first position
position of the feet separated
position of the feet with heels together and toes turned out
small bend of the knees
to beat; straight leg kick
position of the feet, spread apart with toes turned out
first position
passe
tendu
second position
Point
rise up on the balls of the feet
large bend of the knees
stretching the ankle downward pointing through the tip of the toe
straight leg kick
leg extended out with the tip of the toe pointed on the ground
tendu
forced arch
degage
ball change
degage
small bend of the knees
leg extended out with the foot up in the air at a 45 degree angle
to rise up on the balls of the feet
movement of the arms
demi plie
full bend of the knees
to beat; straight leg kick
small bend of the knees
step together step
large bend of the knees
pivot turn
demi plie
chasse
grand plie
rise up on the balls of the feet
forced arch
releve
ball change
coupe
passe
bent position of the leg where the toe is at the nitch of the knee
step together step
a back-side-front three step floor pattern
to draw a 1/2 circle on the floor with your big toe
working foot pointed by the ankle of the standing leg
forced arch
tendu
isolations
coupe
on balls of the feet with heels lifted up and knees bent
jete
pas de bourre
forced arch
battement
rond de jambe
step together step
weight shift from the ball of the rear foot to the front foot
to draw a 1/2 circle on the floor with your big tote
small bend of the knees
to chase; step together step
chasse
isolations
battement
pivot turn
chain of half turns traveling and rotating a single direction
releve
battement
chasse
chaine turns
pas de bourree
large bend of the knees
a back-side-front three step floor pattern
movement of one part of the body
small bend of the knees
to beat; straight leg kick
ron de jambe
battement
forced arch
chasse
pivot turn
half swivel turn on two feet turning a single direction
back-side-front floor pattern
full bend of the knees
to rise up on the balls of the feet
rocking step from the back foot to the front foot
isolations
chaine turn
battement
ball change
movement of one part of the body independently of the rest
isolations
forced arch
coupe
passe
