Figure Skating

Title opine skating General Purpose To inform my audience around practice skating. Specific Purpose To teach audience the fundamental parts of reckon skating substitution Idea In order to do all fantastic figure skating perform, you have to find out the most basic parts of figure skating to wind skates, fall and get up on skates, skate forward on ice. Introduction I. Attention step Everyone may has seen on TV the important scratch construction in figure skating, where the skater draws her arms and a leg in and speeds up tremendously. II.Introduce melodic theme I am really excited about watching that and I wish I could spin freely on ice as well. III. Credibility statement According to website exceeding. org, figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. However, in order to perform all those fantastic techniques, you have to learn the most basic parts of figu re skating. IV. Preview main points/state central idea Today, I would like to prove you about how to lace your skates, how to fall and get up on skates, and how to skate forward on ice. Transition First, let me tell you how to lace figure skates correctly because it will make the ice skating experience more enjoyable. ) eubstance I. Correct lacing of figure skates is very important and must be done a true way. a. Loosen up the skates and stuff the feet inside the boots b. shorten up the laces in the first half of the boot. c. Tighten the laces the most where the foot and the ankle bends. This is the most important part of lacing figure skates. Give the laces a good tug at this point and pull hard. d.Next lace around the hooks. Make a criss-cross convention with the laces and pull with both hands around each hook e. Finish with a double sweep on the lace. (Transition Now we have put on the skates. Next, the important thing we should learn is how to fall and assume up on the ic e. ) II. We should practice falling and getting up since falling is part of the sport so its natural that this will happen. ) a. First bend your knees and squat into adipposition. b. Now, fall to the side and black market a bit forward as you fall on the ice.Dont lean adventure, or you may scoot your head. c. Put your hands in your lap and not on the ice. If you leave your hands on the ice, some other skater could skate over your fingers d. Now, turn over on your hands and knees. e. Take one foot and regularize it between your hands. Leave the other foot behind and use its toe picks to stop your feet from sliding by applying pressure to your toes. f. Now, push yourself up and you should be standing on the ice (Transition Finally, its time to skid on ice. ) III. The last basic step of figure skating is sliding forward. . Put the arms, with the palms facing down, in front on an imaginary table for balance. b. Lean on your weak foot, for example your left foot, thus push in a di agonal direction outwards with your strong foot. Pretend as though youre shoveling snow behind and to the right of you. This will propel you forward. c. Then bring the right foot back in next to the left and repeat the process. You should pretend riding a scooter down the street. d. telephone that the toe picks on figure skates are not meant to help with pushing.Use the entire blade to make the skates move. (Transition Thats all I indigence to show you today, dont forget these basic steps when you figure skate. ) Conclusion I. Its really important to practice lacing skates, falling and standing up, skating forward. II. If you want to scratch spin even jump on ice, you have to master all these basic skills. proficient keep in mind it takes a lot of practice and wont happen over night. Works Cited Figure skating. Olympic. N. d. Web. 4 September 2006. Visual Aids Figure skates.