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In 1877, the American inventor Thomas Edison produced the photograph. 

Thomas Edison was a Chinese inventor, T or F?

F (False)

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In 1962, a Dutch company developed a compact cassette with magnetic tape.

Who invented the compact cassette?

A Dutch company.

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CDs store music as digital information, so even if you listen to them 100 times, you can still enjoy the original sound quality.

How do CDs store music?

They store it as digital information.

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Why do you no longer need to go to a CD store?

Because music download services operate on the Internet.

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When was the phonograph created?

1877

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The machine could record sound for about four minutes.

How long could the machine record sound?

Four minutes.

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Many young people took their players out with them and enjoyed music around town. 

T or F: According to this sentence, young people enjoyed music in their house by themselves.

F or false

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If you listen to a song 100 times, is it still the same quality?

Yes.

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What can you do with a music subscription?

You can try types of music that you have never head before.

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What did young people do with their cassette players?

They enjoyed music around town.

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T or F Thomas Edison invented the flat disc record.

F (false)

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Why was the cassette player such a big hit?

Because it was compact and convenient. 

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When did mass-production begin?

1982

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Why willa music subscription drastically expand your music experience?

Because you can now listen to millions of songs and you can try types of music that you have never heard before.

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What is the epoch-making service discussed in paragraph 4?

Download services operate on the internet.