In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
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Question: Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider , referred to as a surfer , rides on the forward or face of a moving wave , which usually carries the surfer towards the shore .

Answer: The surfer uses their surfboard to catch a wave and ride in towards the shore .


Question: Europop ( also Euro pop ) is a style of pop music that originated in Europe during the late 1960s and developed to today 's form throughout the late 1970s .

Answer: Europop is a form of pop music that originated in Europe during the late 1970s .


Question: The encyclopedia was designed to serve the Roman Catholic Church , concentrating on information related to the Church and explaining matters from the Catholic point of view .

Answer:
The encyclopedia was designed for the Roman Catholic Church .