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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/B.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='In Italy, Dancing Helps During Lockdown' data-article-id='5547'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='4979'>Much of Italy is still in a coronavirus lockdown.</span> <span data-start-time='4979' data-end-time='12542'>So live music, theatrical performances and movies continue to be banned. </span> <span data-start-time='12542' data-end-time='17063'>And many sporting activities are limited.</span> <span data-start-time='17063' data-end-time='27688'>However, in an industrial area just outside of Rome, competitive ballroom dancing is alive and well. </span> <span data-start-time='27688' data-end-time='34125'>With certain health and safety measures, it just looks a little different.</span> <span data-start-time='34125' data-end-time='42917'>Face coverings or social distancing are usually not part of the ballroom dancing experience. </span> <span data-start-time='42917' data-end-time='45521'>But they are now. </span> <span data-start-time='45521' data-end-time='52521'>And they do not stop partners of every age from dancing gracefully across the floor.</span> <span data-start-time='52521' data-end-time='63125'>At the New Dancing Days center, dance partners are getting ready for the Italian Championship in Rimini in July. </span> <span data-start-time='63125' data-end-time='68313'>The government considers this activity a national interest. </span> <span data-start-time='68313' data-end-time='72979'>So, the dancers are permitted to keep training. </span> <span data-start-time='72979' data-end-time='85250'>In Italy, other federally recognized competitive athletes are able to keep training even during the latest virus-related bans.</span> <span data-start-time='85250' data-end-time='93417'>“Yes, we can do it. Here we can keep on dancing,” said Raffaella Serafini. </span> <span data-start-time='93417' data-end-time='102917'>At the age of 45, Serafini has competed in ballroom dancing for a long time, 35 years. </span> <span data-start-time='102917' data-end-time='107188'>She is the owner of New Dancing Days.</span> <span data-start-time='107188' data-end-time='113396'>The dance center has mirrors on the walls and multi-colored lights. </span> <span data-start-time='113396' data-end-time='118938'>Partners wear face coverings during warm-ups and breaks. </span> <span data-start-time='118938' data-end-time='124688'>They can remove them while performing traditional ballroom or Latin dances. </span> <span data-start-time='124688' data-end-time='128583'>But most dancers keep them on anyway.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/B.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=17211 data-hint-location='45521' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/what_is_the_definition_of_gracefully.wav'>What is the definition of gracefully?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Moving in a smooth and attractive way'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/moving_in_a_smooth_and_attractive_way.wav'><span>Moving in a smooth and attractive way</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/moving_in_an_awkward_way.wav'><span>Moving in an awkward way</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/standing_completely_still.wav'><span>Standing completely still</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/making_stiff_movements.wav'><span>Making stiff movements</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=17212 data-hint-location='93417' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/how_many_years_has_serafini_competed_in_ballroom_dancing.wav'>How many years has Serafini competed in ballroom dancing?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='35'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/60.wav'><span>60</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/35.wav'><span>35</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/5.wav'><span>5</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/25.wav'><span>25</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=17213 data-hint-location='113396' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/partners_wear__blank__during_warmups_and_breaks_.wav'>Partners wear <span class='blank'>face coverings</span> during warm-ups and breaks. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='face coverings'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/face_coverings.wav'><span>face coverings</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/basketball_shoes.wav'><span>basketball shoes</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/pajamas.wav'><span>pajamas</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5018/goggles.wav'><span>goggles</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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