Mash-up

Learning English Conversations

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Language Learning, Education

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2016

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Dan and Feifei are in the studio and Dan has been working on a new music track. Will it be good? Let's find out

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0:00.0	This is a download from BBC Learning English.
0:03.0	To find out more, visit our website.
0:06.0	The English We Speak.
0:09.0	From BBC Learning English.
0:11.0	dot com.
0:15.0	Hello. Hello and we speak from BBC Learning English. I'm Dan and with me is Fay Fay.
0:20.0	Hello. What are all these CDs and records for Dan? I'm trying to make a mashup.
0:26.5	It's going to be so cool! A mashup? What's that? You know, when you combine two or more existing pieces of media to create something new.
0:38.0	You get them all the time on YouTube. My mashup is going to be a song.
0:42.0	Oh, I see. I think I saw one or two online.
0:46.0	Someone had taken a bunch of old movie trailers and mashed them up to create a new one.
0:51.0	Yes, that's it. They've become very popular recently and it
0:55.1	doesn't have to be a song or movie. People mash up everything, even pictures and
1:00.4	books. Let's hear some examples.
1:03.0	Wow great news. pictures and books. Let's hear some examples. Wow, great new track!
1:06.0	Who made it?
1:07.0	It's a mashup that I got online.
1:08.0	I didn't know you could mix jazz and rock.
1:11.0	So I've got these two great pieces of film. One's romance and one's a horror film.
1:17.2	I'm going to mash them up to make a romantic horror.
1:20.2	A mashup. A new combination of two already made pieces of material.
1:26.0	So, what will your mashup be then?
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