Biography He was born in January 8, 1935 ; Singer and actor; 1956: Global Phenomenon! Exceptional...

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Biography

• He was born in January 8, 1935;

• Singer and actor;

• 1956: Global Phenomenon!

• Exceptional vocal ranger;

• Extravagant way of dancing;

• Style Rockabilly.

Decline in the 70's• Excessive use of drugs medicines;• Intense work;• Personal problems;• Loss of enthusiasm.

He´s gone in 16 de agosto de

1977.

Historical Context

• World Cup in Brazil – 1950;

• First World Championship Formula 1 – 1950;

• Launch of Sputnik 1- 1957;

• Brazil: first title of world cup soccer – 1958;

• Appear of Rock 'n Roll;

• Elvis Presley : Record of hearing on TV – 1956.

The warden threw a party in the county jail.The prison band was there and they began to wail.The band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing.You should've heard those knocked out jailbirds sing.Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.Everybody in the whole cell blockwas dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

The song

Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone,Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone.The drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang,the whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang.Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.Everybody in the whole cell blockwas dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

Number forty-seven said to number three:"You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see.

I sure would be delighted with your company,come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me."

Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.Everybody in the whole cell blockwas dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

The sad sack was a sittin' on a block of stoneway over in the corner weepin' all alone.The warden said, "Hey, buddy, don't you be no square.If you can't find a partner use a wooden chair."Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.Everybody in the whole cell blockwas dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

Shifty Henry said to Bugs, "For Heaven's sake,no one's lookin', now's our chance to make a break."Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said, "Nix nix,I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks."Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.Everybody in the whole cell blockwas dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

In possessive forms:

"Jacob's shoes are very cool.““Bella´s boyfriend…”

Something belongs to someone (person, animal, living being), and we have to identify the phrase who owns what.

Punctuation mark

The Apostrophe

In English, the apostrophe is used:

In contracted forms:When you do not want to write the whole word or when we have no room for big words, just save all the letters that are missing in the apostrophe. 

• The band was jumpin’

Examples:

=jumping

• Let's rock, everybody, let's rock.=Let us

•No one's lookin‘, now's our chance to make a break.=

one is / looking/ now is

I understand!

In some plural:

Letter, number, words, Abbreviations.

• How many c's are there in accommodation?

• Life was hard in the 1920's.

• You have seven and's in this sentence. There are too many!

• John met two VIP's yesterday

Very important person

• Jailhouse Rock

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