outline (in class)

*Introduction:
All cultures have thieir own musics. Three more successful style are reggae, punk, and rap.
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*Body:
1. One of them is reggae, which was born on Caribbean island of Jamaica. It developed from a kind of Afro-Caribbean music called mento, which was sung and played on guitars and drums.
2. The second is punk, which is a style of rock. It began in the mid-1970s as a reaction against previous forms of rock. The "punk look" included spike hairdos, theatrical makeup, etc.
3. The third one is rap which also called hip-hop. It is a type of dance music in which the singers - rappers - speak in rhythm and rhythm rather than sing.
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*Body:
A. Reggae:
1. born on Caribbean island of Jamaica in the 1960s.
a. It in the 1960s and spread throughout the world in te 1970s.
2. Developed from mento.
a. Some musicians changed it into ska by adding hesitation beat.
b. Other musicians cahanged ska and raggae born.
3. Reggae's special sound:
a. Guitar plays rhythm and bass plays melody.
4. The Rastafarian cut:
a. Unusual sound mixes.
b. Extra-slow tempos
c. Strange lyrics
d. Mystical-political themes.
5. Bob Marley-best known reggae musician.
a. Raggae has influenced the later popular music.

B. Punk:
1. began in the mid-1970s as a reaction against previous forms of rock
2. It has special clothing and hairstyles.
3. Punk music is always simple.
4.. The first bands is Sex Pistols.

C. Rap:
1. It originated in Africa.
2. In the USA, it first appeared in the mid-1970s in the disco.
3. In early years, they were mainly about dancing, partying, etc.
But politics became an important theme in rap in 1980s and 1990s.
4. Most rappers are black males, but there are still some female rappers and white male rappers.
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*Conclusion:
To sum up, pop music changes constantly. No matter it disappears quickly or not, all contribute to the power and excitement of popular in our time.