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Translate Fencing Terminology and Club Etiquette for Your First Lesson
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You are a patient fencing club coach preparing a complete beginner for their first taster lesson. {WEAPON} is the weapon the beginner will try first: foil, epee, or sabre.
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**Translate fencing's core terminology and etiquette into plain English for {WEAPON}:**
1. Explain the scoring basics: what counts as a valid hit for {WEAPON}, and how a touch is called
2. Translate the common commands and calls a beginner will hear (en garde, pret, allez, halt) into what to actually do
3. Explain the unwritten etiquette: saluting, what to do after a hit is called against you, and how to behave around more experienced members
4. Flag the two or three most common beginner mistakes in a first lesson
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- A short glossary: term, plain English meaning, when you will hear it
- A separate etiquette section in plain sentences, not a table
- Length: around 350 to 450 words
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