Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden

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  From BBC Learning English, this is Learning English from the News, our podcast about the news headlines.

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  In this programme, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey get married.

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  Hello, I'm Georgie.

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  And I'm Pippa.

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  In this programme, we look at one big news story and the vocabulary in the headlines that will help you understand it.

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  You can find all the vocabulary and headlines from this episode

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  as well as a worksheet on our website, bbclearningenglish.com.

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  OK, Pippa, let's hear more about this story.

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  Pop star Taylor Swift has married American football player Travis Kelsey at a huge wedding in New York City.

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  Are you a big Swifty, Georgie?

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  I'm not a big Swifty, but I did go to her concert and I really enjoyed it.

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  OK, and a Swifty is what we call a fan of Taylor Swift.

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  Yes, now the couple hired Madison Square Garden, a sports arena and concert venue which can hold around 20,000 people.

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  About 1,000 people, including many celebrities, were reportedly invited to the wedding.

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  Fans gathered outside the venue in the centre of the city, where roads were closed and police were present.

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  Let's have our first headline.

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  This is from BBC News.

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  And that headline again from BBC News.

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  This headline is from before the wedding, when the couple hadn't confirmed they were using the venue.

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  It was just rumoured.

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