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You're going to hear 👇 a genuine BBC news report.
Before you listen, read these three summaries.
Now listen and decide which one is correct. Listen again if you need to.

a) Taylor Swift is going to pay technology company Apple for using her music for a three-month trial period.
b) Technology company Apple has agreed to pay musicians for a trial period for songs that customers download.
c) Technology company Apple is going to pay artists for their music during a three-month trial period.

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👆👆Learn the key words and listen again

How was that? Try listening again. Here are five definitions of key vocabulary which may help you.

streaming
listening or watching music or video directly from the internet without downloading

boycott
refuse to buy something from an organisation because you disagree with it

condemned
strongly criticised (something)

artists
(here) musicians and singers

trial period
amount of time when something is tested

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Here are three definitions of key vocabulary items which may help you.

fleet
a group of vehicles, here ships

set sail
started a journey on a boat or ship

so-called
used to show you think a word used to describe something is not accurate