Practice continues.
This practice requires good concentration from all players - you may wish to walk through it at 50% pace to begin with to ensure players understand the movement patterns (one-two pass, switch positions, repeat).
Once the players understand the practice you can add the final progression which is that everytime the players have exchanged the passes and the players switch places the players change partners the inside player now plays the sequence of passes with the next outside player to their right.
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