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One of the most successful singers of the twentieth century, Ella Fitzgerald has made several different styles of her own. She was born in Virginia but was brought up in an orphanage in Yonkers, New York. Chick Webb spotted her in an amateur competition when she was sixteen. He engaged her to sing with his bands, and when he died in 1939, she took over.
Unlike Bessie Smith, Ella Fitzgerald taught herself the sentimental music so popular .in the 1930’s—songs like "My Heart Belong to Daddy’—and her recording became bestsellers. During the 1940’s she developed her own "scat singing"—a breathless, nonsensesyllable style—for songs like "Flying Home" and "Lady Be Good".
Ella Fitzgerald was the perfect musical partner for her friend, the trumpeter Louis Armstrong, matching him in warmth and artistry, "I just like music," she has said. "To me, it’s a story. There’s only
A. Virginia.
B. Yonkers.
C. Louis Armstrong.
D. Louisian
[单项选择]As automation became popular in most factories, labor was made( ).
A. destined
B. redundant
C. diverse
D. discontent
[单项选择]Jo was the most popular boy in the school. He was tall and strong, with dark brown haft and green eyes and the sweetest smile. He was good at all sports and he was top of his class.
There was keen competition among the girls to attract his attention. Yet, Jo was nice to all of them, even the plain, shy ones but he didn’t have a steady girlfriend.
Ella was the only one who didn’t seem to have any romantic interest in him; she treated him friendly and the others didn’t consider her as rival. But she knew him very well. Jo and Ella were the best friends. They talked about their problems, exchanged ideas, gave advice to each other and played jokes on each other occasionally.
One day, Jo didn’t go to school. He stayed away for a week, then the news came: his mother had died.
When he went back to school, he looked fired and sad, like someone who walks without knowing where he’s going. No one knew what to say to him. The easy smile and superficial chat couldn’t rea
A. Right.
B. Wrong.
C. Doesn’t say.