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🇬🇧 Tape meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

noun
Tape is a long, thin strip of special material that can hold and play back sounds or pictures when it moves through a machine, kind of like a tiny road where music or movies live until you press play.

💬 Example Sentences

The tape of my first piano concert includes three wrong notes, one dropped shoe, and me bowing to the wrong side of the audience.
Dad’s workout tape says, “Feel the burn!” but I mostly just feel the urge to lie down and eat snacks instead.
The tape of our family karaoke night should be locked in a secret vault where no one’s ears can find it.
I made a nature tape, but all you can hear is birds, wind, and my dad yelling, “Don’t fall in the pond!” from very far away.
Before music and movies were digital, people used tape to store them—so your favorite songs once lived on long, wiggly strips that could escape their cases and tangle into wild spaghetti in the machine!

📖 Mini Story

An old box falls. A child sees a tape and puts tape in the player. The tape makes a soft voice of a granddad. The child laughs and cries. The child plays the same tape again, then hugs the tape and puts it back in the box. The child feels warm and not alone.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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