Reading Comprehension

The turned-out pose gives a performer a more satisfying "line".

Dancers must place all parts of their body in the correct position to attain good line.

Ballet students perform all of these positions with the legs turned external at the hip.

Girls who study ballet generally begin later than boys.

Ballet students don't have to build up might, steadiness, flexibility and elegance.

Only ballet girls practice five basic positions of the feet.

Most classes begin with slow exercise that increase balance & fluid (flowing, not jerky) motion

Without training dancers can improve their line.

So as to keep their bodies flexible and strong all dancers take daily classes.