Ø  A curtsy is a polite gesture of respect or reverence made chiefly by women and girls.

Ø  It is the female equivalent of males’ bowing.

Ø  Lower your head.

Ø  Hold your skirt at the edges with both hands.

Ø  Place your right foot behind the left.

Ø  Bend your knees outward

When to Bow or Make Curtsy

Ø  To end a performance.

Ø  To show respect.