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Here's what I like to do in my free time: dancing. It was five years ago that I had my ballroom class. When I started out, I learnt a lot of different dances in a group class. Later I started taking classes to improve my and get ready for a . This video was taken at my second competition. In this clip I am dancing the waltz, Viennese waltz and the foxtrot with my dance .

There are ballroom dances: foxtrot, waltz, Viennese waltz, tango and quickstep. You have two when it comes to dancing these dances: International Standard and American Smooth. International Standard is more about technique, and American Smooth is more about showmanship. The Latin dances include samba, rumba, cha-cha, jive, bolero and paso doble. I like all of these dances, but the Viennese waltz and the jive are my .

Unfortunately there are not many who do ballroom dancing, but in order to compete you need a partner. In America they have a lot of pro-am competitions where students dance with their instructors, so I didn't need to worry about finding a dance partner. In the UK, however, they don't do this kind of competition, so I need to find an partner if I want to get on the dance floor. No so far!