Lesson: Twitter Rival Threads Crosses 10 Million Users

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Discover the rapid success of Meta’s Threads, Twitter’s competitor, with over 10 million sign-ups in its initial hours. Explore our English learning resource, where you can listen and read about this social media phenomenon. Stay updated on technology trends while enhancing language skills through engaging exercises.

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Twitter Rival Threads Crosses 10 Million Users

Twitter Rival Threads Crosses 10 Million Users

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Twitter Rival Threads Crosses 10 Million Users

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More than 10 million people have signed up to Threads, Meta's rival to Twitter, within the first few hours of its launch, the Facebook parent's CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday.

The app went live on Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 2300 GMT on Wednesday, and will run with no ads for now.

 

Vocabulary: 

went live - to be available for people to use

rival - competitor, enemy

signed up - to register

ads - adverts - advertisements

launch - to be available for people to use

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How many people have signed up for Threads?

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What is Meta's relationship with Twitter

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What will Threads not have on its platform

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Fill in the gaps: launch, went live, rival, signed up, ads

Twitter Rival Threads Crosses 10 Million Users

More than 10 million people have to Threads, Meta's to Twitter, within the first few hours of its , the Facebook parent's CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday.

The app on Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 2300 GMT on Wednesday, and will run with no for now.

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