Dance studies Memo 1 (English)

May-June 2022 โ€” Grade 12 / Matric โ€” Dance studies

Memo 2022 Grade 12 English
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1.4Naming Explaining Explaining Describing 1 mark 1 mark 3 marks 5 marks POSSIBLE
1.3NOTE: Candidates could name any ONE of the following knee joint injuries: Ligament sprain Strain Tendonitis Fracture of the bone Tear in the cartilage/meniscus Any other injury related to the
1.4NOTE: Candidates should descr be both physical and mental aspects of staying active in the dance class to be awarded full marks. More can be written on one area than the other. Bullets are used to aid marking.
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2.4Defining Matching Explaining Analysing 3 mark 2 marks 5 marks 5 marks
2.1.2POSSIBLE ANSWERS FOR A DEFINITION: Core stability: The strength of the abdominal and spinal muscles to support the body effectively. The strength you have in your torso (which involves your abdominal and back muscles\
2.2.2Muscular endurance: s the capacity of a muscle or muscle group to execute work for a long time To perform multiple contractions without tiring PROVIDE NEUROMUSCULAR SK IL
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3.3Identifying Describing Providing Analysing 1 mark 2 marks 3 marks 4 marks POSSIBLE ANSWE
3.2.3Trapezius NOTE: Candidates should describe any TWO ways the Trapezius muscle could assist a dancer in maintaining good posture and alignment in th e dance class. Below are possible answers: The trapezius muscle assists by:
3.3.3Provide any TWO anatomical actions: Axial rotation of the torso. Lateral flexion of the torso. Flexion of the torso. NOTE: Candidates should name the main muscle roup responsible for the anatomical action in the right knee. If more
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6.4Selecting Providing Explaining Opinion 5 marks 3 mar ks 3 marks 4 marks
6.1.5Candidates to choose the correct answer from the box. Duration Symmetry Levels Force Gesture /motif NOTE: Candidates may have different answers on tips for
6.4Safe dance environment no bumping, pushing or hitting of fellow learners. Be aware of activities that may cause injuries, for example standing on someone`s back, attempting dangerous lifts or deliberately letting someone fall. Fo
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7.3Providing Comparing Motivating OR Explaining 5 marks 6 marks 4 marks 4 mark
7.1.5NOTE: Candidates must provide the name of each career in
7.1.1to 7.1.5. Performer/dancer Stage manager Movement therapist/dance therapist/dance teacher Dance critic/writer Choreographer/artistic director NOTE: Candidates should select and include TWO different dance genres of which one MUST be African dance. Below is
7.2.1Music/accompaniment Many ballets had specific music composed by classical composers of the time for a large orchestra
7.2.2Costumes/attire Ballet dancers wear embellished costumes, tights, ballet shoes or point shoes. The costume usually help to tell the story, e.g. the black
7.2.3Gender specific roles During partner work the males do the lifting of the females. There are specific steps and movements that only the male or the female perform, e.g. fouette rond de jambe en pointe
7.3A and QUESTION
7.3B. Mark only the first answer if both have been provided.
7.3NOTE: Candidates must motivate the benefit s clients cou ld receive from taking dance classes
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Mark Allocation

Total100 marks
Sections10 + 15 + 10 + 10 + 5 + 15 + 15 = 80 marks

Paper information

SubjectDance studies
Year2022
SessionMay-June
TypeMemo
PaperPaper 1
LanguageEnglish
Pages17
Downloads4

Examination context

Decade2020s
Years ago4y
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