dimanche 17 février 2013

Advanced Vocabulary - Dancers and Groups of Dancers


Dancers and Groups of Dancers

ballerina noun
a woman who performs in ballets, especially as her job.

ballet noun
a group of dancers who perform ballet.

cheerleader noun
in the US, one of a group of people, especially young women, who shout and dance to encourage the crowd to cheer at a sports event.

chorus noun
a group of singers and dancers who perform together in a show but who are not the main performers.

chorus girl noun
a woman who sings and dances as one of a group of performers in a musical play or film.

chorus line noun
a group of performers in a musical play or film who stand in a straight line and sing and dance.

company noun
theatre a group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together can be followed by a singular or plural verb.

corps de ballet noun
theatre all the members of a group who perform in a ballet , especially those who are not the main dancers.

dancer noun
theatre someone who dances, especially as their job.

ensemble noun
theatre, music a group of musicians, dancers, or actors who perform together.

go-go dancer noun
a woman whose job is to dance in a sexually exciting way wearing very few clothes.

hostess noun
a woman whose job is to dance with men or sit with men who are customers in a nightclub.

partner noun
someone who you dance with.

prima ballerina noun
the most important female dancer in a ballet company.

raver noun
someone who likes to go to raves large dance parties.

showgirl noun
a woman whose job is to sing or dance on a stage with other women.

belly dancer noun
       a sensuous and provocative dance of Middle Eastern origin, performed by women, with undulating movements of the hips and abdomen.

morris dancer noun
       a sensuous and provocative dance of Middle Eastern origin, performed by women, with undulating movements of the hips and abdomen

tap dancer noun
       a step dance in which the performer wears shoes equipped with taps that make a rhythmic sound on the stage as he dances.


total words = 19



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