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Popular Culture Around the Globe

10.  Star Wars:  Episode I

9.  Pirates of the Caribbean:  On Stranger Tides

8.  Toy Story 3

7.  Pirates of the Caribbean:  Dead Man's Chest

6.  Lord of the Rings:  Return of the King

5.  Transformers:  Dark of the Moon

4.  Harry Potter:  Deathly Hallows Part 2

3.  Marvels The Avengers

2.  Titanic

1.  Avatar $2.8 billion US $

 

10 All Time Earning Movies in the World.

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Top 10 US songs (current)

10.  Glad You Came:  The Wanted

9.  Where Have You Been:  Rihanna

8.  Boyfriend:  Justin Beiber

7.  Wild Ones"  Flo Rider

6.  What Makes You Beautiful:  One Direction

5.  Real Ones:  Nicki Minaj

4.  We Are Young:  Fun featuring Janelle Manae

3.  Payphone:  Maroon Five w/ Wiz Khalifa

2.  Call Me Maybe:  Carly Rae Jepson

1.  Somebody That I Used to Know

 

Use this article to decipher and finish the following paragraphs.

BNE: The British magazine Uncut has ________ the 1965 Bob Dylan song “Like A Rolling Stone” as the most revolutionary ________ in popular Western culture over the past five ________. The magazine published a ________ of the 100 songs, movies, books and TV ________ that “changed the world”. Leading musicians, actors and industry experts ________ in the poll. Dylan’s influential song created a new ________ of rock and punk rockers. Singer Patti Smith said: “Dylan’s song got me through ___________”.


 
shows
moment
generation
list
declared
adolescence
decades
voted


Elvis Presley’s ________ “Heartbreak Hotel” came second. Ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney voted for the song. He said: "It's the ________ (Presley) sings it as if he is singing from the ________ of hell.… it’s all so beautiful. Musically, it’s ________.” The Beatles finished third with their 1963 ________ “She Loves You”. Uncut editor Allan Jones said the list had been a “________ undertaking”. He also said many around the world might ________ with Dylan as number one. That may be ________ in Asia, Africa and South America, where people may have never heard of Dylan.


 
massive
way
perfect
true
classic
hit
depths
disagree

Find the answers here:

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0508/050807-dylan-e.html

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