Syllabus of physical exercises for schools . d ecjually onboth feet.) Shoulders drawn down, moderately back, square to the front. Arms hanging straight and easily from the shoulders, with the])alms turned inwards towards the body, the fingers being togetherand straight, the hands lightly touching the thighs. Head erect, eves looking straight to the front at their ownlevel, chin drawn slightly in. {Sec Figs. i. 2. 3.) The position of Attention is one of readiness, but there shouldbe no stiftness or forcecl, unnatural straining. The class take this position on the command Atten— is
Syllabus of physical exercises for schools . d ecjually onboth feet.) Shoulders drawn down, moderately back, square to the front. Arms hanging straight and easily from the shoulders, with the])alms turned inwards towards the body, the fingers being togetherand straight, the hands lightly touching the thighs. Head erect, eves looking straight to the front at their ownlevel, chin drawn slightly in. {Sec Figs. i. 2. 3.) The position of Attention is one of readiness, but there shouldbe no stiftness or forcecl, unnatural straining. The class take this position on the command Atten— is also given as the return command to the standingposition for certain simple positions which have no correspondingreturn command of their own, as, for instance, Hips—firm. *Some authorities still prefer the angle of 90°, which was originallyadopted hy Ling. {Sec Fig. 3.) 27 Atten—fioii. If a return command for an exercise exists, thisshould always he employed. For example, Arms upward— downward—sfrefcli: (Xot Attention.)syllabusof11west00stra. 38
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