{"id":1500,"date":"2015-08-25T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/?p=1500"},"modified":"2023-12-27T00:31:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T06:31:34","slug":"dance-central-2-english-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/dance-central-2-english-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"dance central 2: rock your body AND grow your english vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>efl amigos:  the various opportunities to practice english that happen in your life naturally. here in mexico, there are practice possibilities everywhere.\u00a0for example, last weekend i <em><strong>dusted off<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(cleaned the dust off) an old xbox kinnect game that i <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/past-perfect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hadn&#8217;t played<\/a> for a few months, <strong>dance central 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dance-central-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dance-central-2-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Boxshot Wizard file used for creating global boxshots\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dance-central-2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dance-central-2.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>look at all this!<\/p>\n<p>first of all, two of the songs on the\u00a0dance central 2 soundtrack have been discussed recently here on richyrocks.com. \u00a0lady gaga&#8217;s <strong><em>born this way<\/em><\/strong> can help u remember how to use the word <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/dragging-is-a-drag-like-dragging-in-drag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>drag<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/embedded-questions-in-songs-u-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>what is love<\/strong><\/em> <\/a>by <strong>haddaway<\/strong> is a direct question that can help u understand the concept of embedded or indirect questions.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p>check out some authentic dance central 2 game play with <em><strong>what is love<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What is Love Dance Central 2 Hard 100%\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rWvyKNZxP2M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>if the player performs the dance move shown on the screen exactly, the rating is <em><strong>flawless<\/strong><\/em>. as with many words containing the suffix <em><strong>-less<\/strong><\/em> (end<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">less<\/span>, home<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">less<\/span>, limit<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">less<\/span>, price<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">less<\/span>) <em>flawless<\/em> means <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">without<\/span> flaws<\/em> (imperfections, errors); in other words, perfect. \u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">flawless<\/span><\/em> is probably used more frequently than <em>flaw<\/em>, and it is the title of this edgy, in-your-face <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/classy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>beyonc\u00e9 <\/strong><\/a>video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beyonc\u00e9 - ***Flawless ft. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IyuUWOnS9BY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>another example&#8230;&#8230;dancing several songs in a row while playing dance central could leave u <strong><em>breathless\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(without air), but the idea of the video for the\u00a0<strong>corrs<\/strong>&#8216; popular song is that they are left <em>breathless<\/em>\u00a0by\u00a0romantic desire for\u00a0the cute boy in the cowboy hat at the airport.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Corrs - Breathless [Official Video]\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vzerbXFwGCE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>one of dance central&#8217;s characters, , takes his name (probably a <em>nickname<\/em>) from a word that indicates <em>a minor malfunction, frequently in a machine or computer system<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/glitch-dance-central.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1607\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/glitch-dance-central-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"glitch dance central\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/glitch-dance-central-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/glitch-dance-central.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><em>something in glitch&#8217;s\u00a0code told him to  my dancing.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>after an acceptable, but certainly not <em>flawless<\/em> performance to <strong>usher<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>yeah<\/em><\/strong>, glitch paid me this compliment:<\/p>\n<h4>u should have a cool <em>nickname<\/em>. like house party or <em>steve<\/em>.<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/steve-in-the-sky\/\">steve<\/a> is a <em>nickname<\/em> (short for) steven. \u00a0but it&#8217;s really more of a\u00a0name than a nickname.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-dance-central.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1608\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-dance-central.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"171\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1609\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central-210x140.jpg 210w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6><em>kenny powers (aka steve the cockfighter, played by danny mcbride) &amp; his friend steve (played by steve little) in <strong>eastbound and down<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-the-cockfighter-steve-dance-central.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4081\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-smith-american-dad-158x300.jpeg\" alt=\"steve-smith-american-dad\" width=\"158\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-smith-american-dad-158x300.jpeg 158w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-smith-american-dad-79x150.jpeg 79w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steve-smith-american-dad.jpeg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h6><em><strong>american dad<\/strong>&#8216;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">steve<\/span> smith<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><em><strong>nicknames<\/strong><\/em> (substitutes for given names) are often based on physical or personal characteristics or talents e.g. calling a good dancer\u00a0&#8220;house party&#8221; or a dancer with a crazy attitude &#8220;glitch&#8221;<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/elvis-king-dance-central.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1622 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/elvis-king-dance-central-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"elvis king dance central\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/elvis-king-dance-central-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/elvis-king-dance-central-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/elvis-king-dance-central.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lebron-king-dance-central.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1623\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lebron-king-dance-central-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><em>what nickname do; 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