ESL vocabulary quiz: Dancing, dance lessons 2 | Common English terms/expressions

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Topic: Dancing, Dance Lessons 2

Because of the popularity of shows like "Dancing with the Stars", more and more people all over the world are taking up dancing. Here's some vocabulary that will help you in your pursuit to look great on the dance floor :)

1. Moving to the rhythm is the same as "moving to the ________".
  beat
  technique
  drum

2. I bought some ________ dance videos online.
  instructional
  instruction
  learning

3. You have to move your right foot forward, not ________.
  reverse
  formal
  backward

4. Do not ________ your back! ( = make sure your back is straight)
  ache
  arch
  bend

5. He is a very ________ dancer. He moves beautifully.
  gracious
  gray
  graceful

6. Ballet dancers often dance on their ________.
  toes
  tips
  tops

7. A good dancer should be both ________ and artistic.
  expressive
  expressed
  expensive

8. A good dance instructor will help you achieve good ________.
  formation
  forum
  form

9. It was a very difficult movement - I couldn't keep my ________ and I fell down.
  equality
  standing
  balance

10. Loosen up a bit - you're too ________! ( = rigid)
  stiff
  stuffed
  steep

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