PHILLIPINE FOLK DANCE TERMINOLOGIES

What is the term used to describe the basic step in Philippine folk dance?

• hop-step-jump

• step-close-step

• slide-glide-step

• twist-turn-hop

What do you call the movement where dancers move in a circular pattern?

• pirouette

• rotate

• spin

• twirl

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a zigzag pattern?

• shuffle

• pivot

• chasse

• sashay

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a crisscross pattern?

• Twist

• Grapevine

• Moonwalk

• Shuffle

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a forward and backward motion?

• Tango

• Waltz

• Cha-Cha

• Salsa

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a side-to-side motion?

• Cha-Cha Slide

• Grapevine

• Moonwalk

• Electric Slide

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a hopping motion?

• pirouette

• jete

• plie

• chasse

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a sliding motion?

• Sway

• Skid

• Slip

• Glide

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a spinning motion?

• spin

• whirl

• twirl

• pirouette

What is the term for the dance step where the dancers move in a stamping motion?

• clomp

• stomp

• stumble

• shuffle