Dad dancing

Learning English Conversations

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Language Learning, Education

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2019

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Swing those arms, shake those hips! Is this the latest dance trend?

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0:00.0	This is a download from BBC Learning English.
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0:06.0	The English we speak.
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0:15.8	Great party last night, fefei fei it was so much fun Neil I loved your dad dancing too
0:20.5	you saw my dad dancing but my dad
0:25.0	wasn't dancing he wasn't even there no no you know what I mean dad dancing it means
0:31.6	dancing like well like a dad.
0:34.4	I'm not sure where you're going with this.
0:36.6	Dad dancing is our phrase in the English we speak.
0:40.0	It describes a way of dancing which is a bit awkward not very cool maybe trying too hard
0:45.8	What are you saying? I can moonwalk I can spin on the spot. I can swing my arms in the air. I've got all the moves.
0:53.4	Or fantastic dad dancing moves.
0:56.4	Don't worry, it looked like you were really enjoying yourself.
1:00.4	It's okay, I get it.
1:02.4	Some of my moves are a bit old-fashioned, but sometimes it just feels good to let go.
1:07.0	I think your kids were a little bit embarrassed.
1:10.0	Really? They're just jealous.
1:12.0	Huh, maybe.
1:14.0	Okay, let's hear some examples.
1:16.0	Wow, look at her nest though.
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