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Dance Classes
Ballet
Ballet teaches grace, posture(姿势) and flexibility. Students focus on the use of proper ballet itemsc物品),expanding their knowledge of classical ballet techniques and improving motor skills for classicai ballet practice.The class is a formal ballet class.
Age 8-10
September 7, 2019-May 16, 2020
10:30 am-12:00 am on Saturday
Creative Movers
Students can explore creative movement, balance, focus, the development of skills, motor planning and balance. The class helps build strength, flexibility and self-confidence, and allows children to realize expression in a positive and encouraging environment. Children use their imagination to celebrate movement and have lots of fun.
Age 3-5
September 7, 2019-January 18, 2020
9 : 00 am-9 : 45 am on Saturday
Jazz
Jazz includes movements from both classical ballet and dance techniques. This class will focus on traditional iazz dance. Students will be introduced to jazz-style thythms and movements. In order to ensure proper placement for your child, we invite all students to participate in a sample(示例) class. Students and parents work with program staff to meet students' personal dance goals.
Age 5-6
September 7, 2019-May 16, 2020
2 : 00 pm-3 : 00 pm on Saturday
Hip Hop
Students will be introduced to several different aspects of hip hop dance including popping, locking,breaking and tutting in a high-energy environment. Our hip hop instructors are highly knowledgeable and will brovide students with a wonderful view of hip hop dance.
Age 7-10
September 7, 2019-May 16, 2020
1 : 00 pm-2 : 00 pm on Sunday
1. Which class is suitable for 4-year-old children?
A. Ballet. B. Creative Movers.
C. Hip Hop. D. Jazz.
2. What can students do in the jazz class?
A. Make use of all the ballet items. B. Learn the long history of jazz.
C. Dance with famous modern jazz dancers. D. Get to know jazz-style movements.
3. What is special about the hip hop class'?
A. It is open in the afternoon. B. It is available on Sunday.
C. It teaches traditional dances. D. It has the most skilled teachers.
【答案】1. B 2. D 3. B
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。本文主要介绍了几门舞蹈课。这些课程适合不同年龄段的孩子。孩子们可以根据自己的喜好选择自己喜欢的课程。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Creative Movers巾的Age 3-5可知，Creative Movers这门课适合四岁的孩子。故选B项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Jazz中Students will be introduced to jazz-style rhythms and movements.可知，学生们在Jazz课中可以了解爵士风格的舞蹈动作。故选D项。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据文中提及Ballet(10:30 am-12:00 am on Saturday) ;Creative Movers(9 : 00 am-9 : 45 am on Saturday);Jazz( 2 : 00 pm-3 : 00 pm on Saturday);Hip Pop(1 : 00 pm-2 : 00 pm on Sunday) 可知其他三门舞蹈课都是在星期六上课，而Hip Hop课是在星期天上课，这就是它独特的地方。故选B项。
【点睛】细节理解题中的直接信息题解题关键在于依据题干线索词回原文定位，然后与选项进行比较，从而选出正确答案。比如文章第1小题：
1. Which class is suitable for 4-year-old children?
A. Ballet. B. Creative Movers. C. Hip Hop. D. Jazz.
题干线索词为4-year-old children，运用查读法迅速定位到Creative Movers巾的Age 3-5可知，Creative Movers这门课适合四岁的孩子。因此B项正确。
