Famous people in Ballet
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(female) choreographer the vocabulary ballet-dancer ballet-master ballet-mistress solo performer ballerina (female) choreographer
Мarie Taglioni is the first woman who danced en pointe. example Мarie Taglioni is the first woman who danced en pointe.
the first leading lady of the role Odetta exercise Karpakova Polina the first leading lady of the role Odetta Alonso Alicia a president of a ballet festival “Grandpas” Kshesinskaya Matilda the permanent partner Margot Fonteyn Nuriev Rudolf was named “Mona Liza of Russian Ballet” Taranda Gediminas a founder of Cuba Nation Ballet Ulanova Galina the favorite ballerina of emperor Nicholas II.
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homework Write a letter to your favorite ballet- dancer or ballerina. Ask him \ her three questions about his \ her life. Tell him \ her how important he \she is in today’s world. “Art is long, life is short” – explain the meaning of this sentence on the example of your favorite ballet- dancer or ballerina.