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those who have, are in a position to share with those who do not, e.g, the encouragement given to those with low confidence
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'''Take the Lead''' (2006) is a movie about a concerned citizen who uses ballroom dancing and etiquette as a form of [[character education]] for students in a violent inner city neighborhood. [[Antonio Banderas]], owner of an upscale dance school, encounters a troubled youth one evening and decides to make the local high school principal on offer of help. To overcome the objections of jaded students to what they see as the staid music of Ira and George Gershwin, he brings in a star pupil and demonstrates with her a sizzling hot [[tango]].  
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'''Take the Lead''' (2006) is a movie about a concerned citizen who uses ballroom dancing and etiquette as a form of [[character education]] for students in a violent inner city neighborhood. The basic premise is that, those who have, are in a position to share with those who do not. This is underlined by the encouragement the instructor gives to white, wealthy Caitlin: "Do you like to dance?" "Yes." "Then you were made to dance." She passes on the same encouragement to a black, overweight boy.
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[[Antonio Banderas]], owner of an upscale dance school, encounters a troubled youth one evening and decides to make the local high school principal on offer of help. To overcome the objections of jaded students to what they see as the staid music of Ira and George Gershwin, he brings in a star pupil and demonstrates with her a sizzling hot [[tango]].  
    
The instructor defends the universality of love against the haste to "get down to the ill na-na".  
 
The instructor defends the universality of love against the haste to "get down to the ill na-na".  
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