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Reading Preview Do you know Elvis Presley very well? 2. Why is Elvis Presley very famous? The King
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Reading Preview • Do you know Elvis Presley very well? 2. Why is Elvis Presley very famous?
The King Elvis Presley was born in the United States, on January 8th, 1935. At the age of 19, he recorded his first song. During the 1950s, he created a special music tradition— rock and roll music. Then Elvis became one of the world's most popular singers. At his concerts, fans used to scream. Elvis died in 1977, but “The King”is still remembered with love by millions of fans all over the world.
record: put sound on tape or disc
create: cause something to happen
tradition: something that people have done or believed in for a long time
concert: a public performance by musicians
fan: If you are a fan of something or of someone famous, you are very interested in them.
scream: shout or cry in a loud voice