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Thursday, February 11, 2016

A song for your Valentine

song

                                                                      "Locked Away"
                       


                                                                 ( feat. Adam Levine)

[Adam Levine:]
1. Exercise 1: Put the lines in the correct order
1. If I showed you my flaws
2. Would you still love me the same?
3. Tell me honestly...
4. If I got locked away
5. Would you still love me the same?
6. Tell me honestly
7. And we lost it all today...
8. If I couldn't be strong
 2. Fill in the gaps with the verbs in the box:



buy-show-tell-say-stay-be-



Right about now...
If a judge for life me...
Would you ……….. by my side?
Or is ya gonna …….. good-bye?
Can you ……….. me right now?
If I couldn't ……….. you the fancy things in life
Shawty, would it ……. alright
Come and ……. me that you are down (ah-ha)
3. Listen and complete the gaps wih a suitable verb or preposition
Now tell me would you really ……. for me? (would you really ……. for me?)
Baby, tell me would you …… for me? (tell me would you ………. for me?)
Would you ……..your whole life with me? (what's up?)
Would you be there to always hold me ……….?
Tell me would you really …….. for me? (would you really …….. for me?)
Baby, don't ……… to me (baby, don't ……… to me)
If I didn't have anything... (what's up?)
I wanna know would you stick …………?
Lyrics from exercise 1 repeated
Skiddly-dong-dong-dong dang
4. Match the halves:
All I want is somebody real          I can trust
A gal I know that                     to give but love
To be here                       who don't need much
If I did not have nothing else   when money low
Would that even be enough?
Gal, meh need fi know (ah-ha)
Lyrics from exercise 3 repeated
Lyrics from exercise 1 repeated
Tell me, tell me, would you want me? (want me)
Tell me, tell me, would you call me? (call me)
If you knew I wasn't ballin'
'Cause I need a gal who's always by my side...
Tell me, tell me, do you need me? (need me)
Tell me, tell me, do you love me yea?
Or is ya just tryna play me?
'Cause I need a gal to hold me down for life...
Tell me honestly...
Would you still love me the same?
Would you still love me the same?
Lyrics exercise 1 (twice)
5. Match the words to the definitions:

1. Flaw                    wait in the same place         

2. Hold down          a girl

3. Stick around        an imperfection

4. Gal                       keep under control
6. What words are used to refer to "a woman" ?
7. Questions on the video:
1. How many parallel stories are told?
2. Where is the man getting off the bus coming back from?
3. Why is the little girl sad?
4. What type of problem
 do one of the couples have?
5. What's his plan to get the money ?
6. What makes him change his mind?



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