Song lesson: Skater Boy & others

Worksheet by Natalja Malasonok
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Subjects
English
Grades
7
Language
ENG
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Listen to the song and fill in the missing words. [Verse 1]He was a boy, she was a girlCan I make it any more obvious?He was a punk, she did balletWhat more can I say?He wanted her, she'd never tellSecretly she wanted him as wellBut all of her friends stuck uptheir noseThey had a problem with his baggy clothes[Chorus]He was a sk8er boi, she said, “See you later, boy”He wasn't good enough for herShe had a pretty face, but her head was up in spaceShe needed to come back down to earth Match the line of verse 2. Five years from now, she sits at home Feeding the baby, she's all alone She turns on TV, guess who she sees Sk8er boi rocking up MTV She calls up her friends, they already know And they've all got tickets to see his show She tags along, stands in the crowd Looks up at the man that she turned down Listen to the end and DANCE along! [Chorus 2]He was a sk8er boi, she said, “See you later, boy”He wasn't good enough for herNow he's a superstar, slammin' on his guitarDoes your pretty face see what he's worth?He was a sk8er boi, she said, “See you later, boy”He wasn't good enough for herNow he's a superstar, slammin' on his guitarDoes your pretty face see what he's worth?[Bridge]Sorry, girl, but you missed outWell, tough luck, that boy's mine nowWe are more than just good friendsThis is how the story endsToo bad that you couldn't seeSee the man that boy could beThere is more than meets the eyeI see the soul that is inside[Breakdown]He's just a boy and I'm just a girlCan I make it any more obvious?We are in love, haven't you heardHow we rock each other's world? Translate these expressions into Russian:make it obvious / stuck up the nose / baggy clothes / not good enough / head up in space / come down to earth / turn down / tough luck Sing the song. She turned down a part in the film because she was too busy. said no to said yes to I don’t know the way to the party. Can I tag along with you? take come with Why didn’t you come to the party? It was really good. You missed out. did something exciting did n't do something exciting I love wearing really baggy clothes. This is my favourite sweater. It’s really big! large and loose small and tight t looks like an easy puzzle, but it’s not. There’s more than meets the eye. another puzzle inside more than you can see Sorry, you didn’t win. Tough luck. well done bad luck Read the text and complete the information below:Real name / Age / Nickname / Job / Nationality / City / First popular album / Awards His name is Marshall Bruce Mathers.He was born in October 17, 1972 in Kansas, Missouri, USA. People call him Eminem, or Slim Shady. He is an American rapper, record producer and actor.Eminem became popular in 1999 with his album The Slim Shady LP, which won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. The following album, The Marshall Mathers LP, became the fastest-selling hip hop album in history. The Marshall Mathers LP and his third album, The Eminem Show, also won Grammy Awards, and in 2002. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for a song in the film 8 Mile. He was the actor in the movie too.Eminem is also ranked in the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Watch the video and answer the questions. 1. What’s the song about?2. Who is “he”?3. Why does he play cards?4. Is he really playing or it is a metaphor? Can you explain it?5. Is he in love?6. Is he a genuine person?7. Have you noticed any grammar mistakes in the lyrics? If there's time left, sing a song "Shape of my heart".

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