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  • What does 1982 refer to in the text?
    CDs were first released in 1982
  • What other word in the text means show?
    demonstrate
  • What does high fidelity mean?
    Very good quality.
  • What two things did people start to do with their Walkmans?
    They started to listen to their music while exercising and travelling.
  • What other word/s in the text means something you can carry?
    portable
  • Computer files are the most popular way of storing music nowadays. (True or False)
    True
  • What musical device did Thomas Edison invent?
    The phonograph.
  • The start of the digital era. (Paragraph A / B / C / D or E)
    E
  • What type of musical device is the Sony Walkman?
    A cassette player.
  • What does 1979 refer to in the text?
    The Sony walkman changed the way people listened to music forever. / The Sony walkman was invented.
  • The Sony Walkman played cassettes and it was easy to carry around. (True or False)
    True
  • What musical device plays CDs?
    A CD player.
  • What does 1940 refer to in the text?
    LPs (long-record players were developed in the late 1940s.
  • What does 1877 refer to in the text?
    Thomas Edison invented the first method of recording and playing back sound.
  • What does 80 refer to in the text?
    CDs hold 80 minutes of music.
  • What does 200 billion refer to in the text?
    Over 200 billion CDs were sold worldwide between 1982 and 2007.
  • Hi-fi was invented in the 1960s. (True or False)
    False
  • What does the acronym "CD" mean?
    compact disc
  • Early hi-fi. (Paragraph A / B / C / D or E)
    B
  • LPs is the abbreviation of?
    long-playing record / record player
  • Music becomes portable. (Paragraph A / B / C / D or E)
    D
  • What other word/s in the text means an abbreviation of?
    (is) short for
  • Records became popular. (Paragraph A / B / C / D or E)
    C
  • What was an early hi-fi player?
    A reel-to-reel player.
  • Before Edison invented the phonograph, you couldn't record or play back music. (True or False)
    True
  • It was easy to buy digital songs before 2003. (True or False)
    False
  • What other word/s in the text means all over the world?
    worldwide
  • The first recording. (Paragraph A / B / C / D or E)
    A
  • What other word/s in the text means hold?
    storing
  • Who invented the first method of recording and playing back sound?
    Thomas Edison
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