square dances

Square dancing comes from dances done long ago in England.

方块舞起源于很久以前的英格兰。

you might see mule-driving contests, square dances, horse shows, or even tree-cutting competitions.

你会看到骑骡子比赛，广场舞，马秀，甚至修剪树的比赛。

These are special names for different movements in square dances.

这些特殊的名字是方块舞里不同的舞步动作。

All square dances are alike in certain ways.

所有的方块舞在某些方式上是相似的。

Both square dances and play-parties developed from British traditions, the former from" country dances," and the latter seemingly from children's games.

方形舞与聚会游戏发源于英国传统舞蹈，前者发源于乡村舞蹈，后者可能来自儿童游戏。

According to the China Daily, authorities have hired an "expert panel" to choreograph 12 state-approved square dances.

据中国日报报道，政府已经聘请“专家”编排了12支国家批准的广场舞。

Modern western square dancing is a far cry from the old time barn dances of yesteryear.

现代西方的方块舞跟过去的谷仓舞大不相同.

Yesterday, an art show was staged at Wushan Square, featuring folk music, dances and handicrafts.

昨天, 吴山广场上举行了一场艺术花会, 展示的主要内容为民间音乐 、 蹈和手工艺.

But square-dancing parties were " hoedowns ", " barn dances ",'shindigs ".

但方形舞聚会却属于 “ 喧闹的舞会 ”, 还有 “ 谷仓舞 ” 和“盛大舞会 ” 等.