Soul Music: Origins, Famous Musicians, and Influence Hi there! I'm Nastia and I love hip-hop music. My project will be about soul music which has had influence on hip-hop. Soul music is a genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues (R&B), gospel, and jazz. It originated in the United States during the late 1950s
The Blues, a Powerful Expression of Emotion Hi! I'm Vlad. I can't say that I'm a music lover but I can't imagine my life without music. My teacher of English asked me to prepare a project about any music genre. I choose the blues because I din't know anything about this music genre. I opened
Would You Like to Pursue Careers in Acting and Singing? There are several appealing aspects of a career as an actress or a singer. Careers in acting and singing attract lots of teenagers. Here are some key factors that often appeal to them most about the jobs they would like to do. Acting and singing provide a
Hryhorii Skovoroda, a Symbol of Ukrainian Philosophy Hi there! I'm Dasha and I come from Ukraine. Ukraine is a motherland to many talented people. There are outstanding Ukrainians who have achieved success and are appreciated in the whole world. The phrase "the world tried to catch me but failed” which has become popular worldwide, belongs
Writing: My Hobby Hi, I'm Dasha and I'd like to say some words about my hobby. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 Imagine you're asked to write an article about your hobby. In your text: write what hobby or hobbies you've got; write how long you have been fond of it or them; add some details
Biography of an Outstanding Person Hi, I'm Bogdan and I'd like to share with you what I've found about an outstanding musician John Lennon. Early Life Famed singer-songwriter John Winston Lennon was born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, during a German air raid in World War II. When he was four years
English Olympiad Do English Olympiad Year 11 Reading Test 1 to improve your reading skills and prepare for English Olympiad and an exam. Reading Comprehension Test for 11th Form Students What we know about music and the brain Work on the human brain has indicated how different parts are centres of activity for different skills, feelings,
Music Genre Indie Hi, I am Dasha. I can say that I'm a lover of music and one of the genres I like listening to is indie. I hope you'll find this information interesting and useful. What is the genre and how did it get its name? Indie is an abbreviation of the word ‘independent.’ Independent
Life is impossible without music I'd like to tell about music I like. Can you think of a day without music? I think it's impossible. There is music everywhere: at home, in concert halls, in parks, at the seaside and even in the forest. But in the forest, of course, it is better to listen
Read some facts about the origin of modern music styles. From Rock'n'roll to Pop and Rap The rock'n'roll started in the United States with black musicians, the great rhythm'n'blues players: Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker and Chuck Berry. In 1950s black music and white music were two completely separated things. Chuck Berry was the first
