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| Music in the News
Tuesday 22 October 2002
Vocabulary from the world of music. Listen to and read the story then find explanations of difficult words below.
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Prince Charles gets fashion tips from Gareth
Summary: Prince Charles has been influenced by pop idols Gareth Gates and Will Young and says he' ll get his trousers 'distressed' too!
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| | The News 
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| | | Prince Charles gets fashion tips from Gareth
Prince Charles is to get trendy after he was inspired by Gareth Gates!
He was so impressed with Gareth's stylish "distressed" look jeans, he said he was going to get his trousers distressed too!
The Prince met pop idols Gareth and Will Young backstage after a big concert for the Prince's Trust charity on Thursday night.
Gareth was wearing the ripped keks complete with an Elvis-like studded belt with his name on it.
More than 12,000 fans crowded the Wembley Arena for the gig by the chart toppers, who are currently at number one with The Long And Winding Road.
The two heart-throbs are celebrity ambassadors for the charity, which helps young people all around the world.
The concert is expected to have raised about £250,000 for the Trust.
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| | The Words | |
| | | fashion tips
hints on what to wear if you want to be stylish
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| | | get trendy
fashionable
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| | | 'distressed' look jeans
jeans that look as though they have already been worn when you buy them
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| | | backstage
behind the scenes
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| | | studded belt
a belt with small pieces of metal in the surface
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| | | crowded
if people crowd a place they fill it completely
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| | | celebrity ambassadors
well known people who can represent an organisation
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| | | charity
a charity is an organisation which raises money to help people
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| | | Trust
here, a group of people that have control of money and invest or use it one behalf of other people
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