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You're listening to Life Kit from NPR.

Hey, everybody.

It's Marielle.

Let's talk about the movie Dirty Dancing.

OK, so in the movie, Patrick Swayze is a skilled, trained dancer.

And he's teaching the untrained, relatively unskilled Jennifer Grey how to dance as a duo.