Nina Simone, American singer who created urgent emotional intensity by singing songs of love, protest, and black empowerment in a dramatic style, with a rough-edged voice. In the 1960s she became a friend of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X and per
Gospel music, genre of American Protestant music, rooted in the religious revivals of the 19th century, which developed in different directions within the white and Black communities of the United States. Prominent composers and practitioners included Ma
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Only then did she e to know the importance of the beauty in a person’s heart,which changed her attitude and she made friends again. Turning on TV,we can see many advertisements,most of which seem to give us a feeling that physical attractiveness is the most important thing.Ther...
These songs were about the country life, the seasons, animals and plants, and about love and sadness in people’s lives. Pop music: It is a kind of modern music with a strong beat and not of lasting interest, especially just favored for a short time by younger people. Rock’n’Roll:...
n. fill in/out a form in the form of…. 2.perform: Vt.(1) The play Hamlet was first performed in the 1920s. (=play) (2)It’s his duty to perform an operation to save the patient’s life. (3) How is the new car performing? (=function) 3. pretend: Vt.(1) When I called...
Ultimate Weird But True: 500 Wild and Wacky Facts, Plus Amazing Photos! the world's most expensive ice cream sundae made of real gold; strange weather phenomena (eg. snowballs that roll themselves); weird festivals; stupid criminals; wacky art (eg. giant fried eggs on a city street); and...
If your teacher writes notes on the blackboard,that’s great.You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class.【2】___For example,some teachers may focus on(关注)lots of dates and facts in class,but they only write the important ones on the blackboard.【3】...
Unit 5 Music 李仕才 Amazing Facts About Elf Owls Brief Introduction The elf owl (a kind of owl) is mostly found in the southwestern parts of the United States and the spring and summer seasons,it moves to Arizona and New returns to Mexico for the elf owl doesn’t build it...
of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning impromptu with little or no preparation or forethought improvise perform without preparation inharmonic lacking in harmony interlude an intervening period or episode intermission a break during which an activity or ...