Learn words from the news: pilot scheme, gain traction, draw inspiration, guidelines, champion

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Today's story:

A new scheme to encourage old play

Vocabulary:

pilot scheme – first plan or program of its kind

gain traction – become more accepted and popular

draw inspiration (from)– find the source of an idea in something

government guidelines – advice from the government on how to do something

champion – (verb) support, defend or fight for something

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