Answer to Dictation 1
The Black Swimming Association is up in arms over a ban on the use of a swim cap.
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Answer to Dictation 2
Its product is a cap that accommodates diverse hairstyles and hair types.
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Answer to Dictation 3
Swimmers with afros braids dreadlocks hair extensions and thick and curly hair.
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Answer to Dictation 4
Swimmers have never used a cap of such size and configuration.
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Answer to Dictation 5
It would not be permitted because it didn't fit the natural form of the head.
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Answer to Dictation 6
It was aghast at the decision and called it a step backwards for black swimmers.
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Answer to Dictation 7
It warned it would drive away swimmers from diverse backgrounds.
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Answer to Dictation 8
Up and coming swimmers who might want to consider taking up elite swimming.
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Answer to Dictation 9
We're hearing that we want the sport to be inclusive and representative.
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Answer to Dictation 10
By and large hair is a significant barrier especially for women.
See the Soul Cap lesson for the whole text.
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