Statistics Song

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Writing a memorable song isn't easy. Not only do you have to write a good tune, you also need to match it to the lyrics. We'll be discussing the art of songwriting and, of course, we'll be learning some new vocabulary as well. • This week's question • Who's had the most number one hit songs in the UK over the years? • a) The Rolling Stones • b) The Beatles? • c) Elvis Presley • Listen to the programme to find out the answer. • Vocabulary • earworm • (informal) a song that you keep hearing in your head, to the point of irritation • nostalgic streak • affectionate and slightly sad feeling you have for a happy time in the past • tastemaker • person who influences what is currently popular or fashionable • (go on a) bender • keep drinking a lot of alcohol for an extended period of time • chord structure • sequence of musical chords • give and take • compromise in which you are willing to accept suggestions from another person and give up some ideas of your own • [Cover: Getty Images] • You can download audio and text here: • https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish... • More 6 Minute English episodes: • United against food waste • • United against food waste - 6 Minute ... • 3-D printers • • Video • The hidden life of buffets • • The hidden life of buffets - 6 Minute... • United against food waste • • United against food waste - 6 Minute ... • Deep-sea mining • • Deep-sea mining - 6 Minute English • Can music mend a broken heart? • • Can music mend a broken heart? - 6 Mi... • #learnenglish #vocabulary #songwriting #music #lyrics #6minuteenglish • SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos to help you improve your English: / bbclearningenglish • Visit our website: https://www.bbclearningenglish.com • Find us on Instagram: / bbclearningenglish • Find us on Twitter: / bbcle • Follow us on Facebook: / bbclearningenglish.multimedia • We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment.

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