Grammar with music - American Pie, We Are the Champions
American Pie Listen to some very old music... that will live forever... You can read the comments below to understand the meaning... (Poslušajte jednu veoma staru, ali uvijek popularnu pjesmu. Pročitajte pokoji komentar ispod pjesme, osobito 3.... kako biste razumjeli "priču"...) "Classics like this bring me back to a time when life seemed less complicated.....and more fun!"Listen again... Focus on the parts of the song in tasks 1-4. (Poslušaj ponovno... i usredotoči se na dijelove pjesme u zadatcima 1-4.) 1 There is ONE extra word in each line. Write it in the right column. Pay attention to spelling! (U desni stupac prepiši suvišnu riječ iz svakoga retka, pazeći na pravopisanje - veliko i malo slovo.) A very long, long time ago very I can still today remember today How that lovely music used to make me smile lovely And I didn’t knew if I had my chance didn't That I could make those people dance happily happily And maybe they'd be happy for a short while short 2 ONE word in each line is grammatically incorrect. Correct it and write it in the right column! Pay attention to spelling! (Ispravi gramatički pogrešnu riječ u svakome retku, napiši ju u desni stupac i pazi na pravopisanje.) Did you wrote the book of love write And are you have faith in God above do If the Bible tell you so? tells Now do you believed in rock and roll? believe Can’t music save your mortal soul? Can And can you taught me teach how to dancing real slow? dance 3 The lines are out of order. Write numbers 1-8 (NOT one-eight) in the right column to make everything right. (Poredaj dijelove pjesme. Upiši brojeve, znamenke, ne riječi, u desni stupac.) 'Cause I saw you dancin' in the gym 2 But I knew that I was out of luck 7 I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck 5 Man, I dig those rhythm and blues 4 The day the music died 8 With a pink carnation and a pickup truck 6 Well, I know that you're in love with him 1 You both kicked off your shoes 3 4 Put the verbs in the brackets in appropriate forms to fill in the blanks in the chorus. Pay attention to spelling! (Dopuni refren pravilnim oblicima glagola u zagradama. Pazi na pravopisanje!) I started(start) singin’: Bye, bye Miss American PieDrove(drive) my Chevy to the levee (= nasip), but the levee was(be) dryAnd good ol‘ boys were drinking (drink) whiskey and ryeSingin': This'll be the day that I die (die)... Here's another very old, very popular song... (Evo još jedne stare, vrlo popularne pjesme...) 5 Fill in the blanks. Pay attention to grammar spelling. (Popuni praznine. Pazi na gramatički oblik glagola i pravopisanje.) I 've paid (pay) my dues time after timeI 've done (do) my sentence but committed no crimeAnd bad mistakes - I 've made (make) a fewAnd I 've had (have) my share of sand kicked in my faceBut I 've come (come) through and I need to go on and on…We are the champions my friends and we'll keep on fightin' till the endWe are the champions, we are the championsNo time for losers 'cause we are the champions of the worldI 've taken (take) my bows and my curtain calls (call)You 've brought (bring) me fame and fortune and everything that goes (go) with itI thank you all, but it 's been (be) no bed of roses, no pleasure cruiseAnd I consider it a challenge before the whole human race And I ain't gonna loseAnd I need to go on and on and on… OPTIONAL TASK:These two songs remind me of how everything used to be... and how much I miss you and our class... But... "We'll keep on fighting till the end..." If you have something (about the songs) you want to add, leave a comment...