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A new lesson for ages of 13-19 years will be given this autumn. Please read the following explanations before you decide to take Classes include a group warm-up, formal lessons and one-to-one free skate time. Skaters complete one level before moving on to the next level.
Level 1 is for skaters who are new to skating and are unable to skate the width of the ice surface without falling. Skaters should be able to stand and walk on the ice quickly.
★Development of balance and posture
★Introduction to forward skating, gliding, stopping and backward skating
Level 2 is for those who are completers of Level 1 and the skaters will be able to skate the length of the ice without falling.
★Development of forward gliding, stopping, backward skating
★Introduction to one foot glides and backward gliding
Level 3 is for those who are successful completers of Level 2 and the skaters are able to skate on one foot, skate backwards and stop.
★Development of backward stopping, backward gliding and edges
★Introduction to cross-over slalom skating, 2 foot turns
Level 4 is for those who are skillful completers of Level 3 and the skaters will have strong backwards skating and stopping ability.
★Development of cross-overs, backward stopping
★Introduction to one foot turns and backward circles
Location: Mary McCormick Arena, 170 Brock Street
Please note: full gear is required (gloves, skating clothing, skates and so on).
For more information, call 416-392-7145.
16. Whom is this new skate lesson intended for?
A. Teen skaters. B. Adult skaters. C. Baby skaters. D. Family skaters.
17. After which level will you be able to skate on one foot?
A. Level One. B. Level Two. C. Level Three. D. Level Four.
18. Which of the following is true?
A. You can begin the lesson without any experience
B. You can learn from any level as you like
C. Level 1 is the most difficult in the lesson
D. You can get more information on the Internet
19. What does the underlined word “gear” in the last but one paragraph mean?
A. Method. B. Equipment. C. Lesson. D. Skill.
