It is important to start using the correct terminology when teaching, so that students begin to make a link between the correct words and steps.
- Sauté – to jump
- Demi plié – half a bend
- Echappé – to escape
- Pas de cheval – step of the horse
- Petits jeté – small throws
- Derrière – behind
- Devant – in front
- En fondu – to melt / bend
- Port de bras – position of the arms
- Enchainment – a chain of steps