Here are your tasks:
- Watch the video, and fill in the 10 blanks below.
- Check your answers with 2 classmates.
- Sing the song by yourself and then together with a partner or two.
- What differences in accent from Canadian English can you find in this song?
- Discuss your answers with a partner.
- Any additional syllables?
- Any vowel changes?
- Any consonant changes?
- Write down 10 things that happen when a person has a crush on someone or falls in love. How is it different in a different culture?
FILL IN THE BLANKS
COCKNEYS:It's rather dull in town.
I think I'll take me to Paris.
Mmmmmm.
The missus wants to open up
The castle in Capri.
Mmmmmm.
Me doctor recommends a quiet summer by the sea.
Mmmm. Mmmm.
Wouldn't it be loverly?
ELIZA:
All I want is a __(1)__ somewhere,
__(2)__ away from the cold night air,
With one enormous __(3)__.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Lots of __(4)__ for me to eat.
Lots of coal makin' lots of 'eat.
Warm face, warm 'ands, warm __(5)__.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Oh, so loverly sittin' absobloominlutely __(6)__.
I would never budge 'till __(7)__
Crept over the windowsill.
Someone's 'ead restin' on my __(8)__,
Warm an' __(9)__ as 'e can be,
Who takes good __(10)__ of me.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Loverly, loverly, loverly, loverly.
1. room
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3. chair
4. chocolate
5. feet
6. lonely
7. spring
8. knee
9. tender
10. care
4. chocolates
Delete6. still
1-room 2-far away 3-chair 4- chocolate 5-feet 6-still 7-spring 8-needs 9-tander 10-care
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ReplyDelete1-room
2- far
3- chair
4- chocolate
5- feet
6-still
7- spring
8- kneed
9- tender
10- care
4- chocolate
5- feet
6-still
7- spring
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ReplyDeleteAll I want is a __room__ somewhere,
Delete__far__ away from the cold night air,
With one enormous __chair_.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Lots of _chocolate__ for me to eat.
Lots of coal makin' lots of 'eat.
Warm face, warm 'ands, warm __feed_.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Oh, so loverly sittin' absobloominlutely __still__.
I would never budge 'till _spring_
Crept over the windowsill.
Someone's 'ead restin' on my __knee)__,
Warm an' __arm_ as 'e can be,
Who takes good __(care of me.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Loverly, loverly, loverly, loverly.
Monday, May 2, 2016
ReplyDelete1-room
2-far
3-chair
4-chocolate
5-feet
6-lonely
7-spring
8-near
9-jenjer
10-parent