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Learning English Through Songs Worksheet
Instructions:
1. Fill in the blanks on the worksheets as you listen to the songs.
2. Identify the time clauses and mark them in brackets.
3. Learn that the time clauses often begin with the words:
(when, whenever, while, before, as long as, then, till) showing the time elements.
1. She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain
*She'll be coming round the ______
She'll be coming round the ______
She'll be coming round the______, she'll be coming round the______,
She'll be coming round the______
She'll be driving ______
She'll be driving ______
She'll be driving______, she'll be driving six white horses,
She'll be driving ______
And we’ll ______our ______( when she comes)
And we’ll ______our ______when she comes
And we’ll ______our ______when she comes
And we’ll ______our ______when she comes
(Repeat*)
2. One Day When We Were Young
One day ______
That ______morning in ______
You told me you loved me
______one day
Sweet songs of ______were ______
And ______was never so ______
You told me you loved me
When we were young one day
*You told me you loved me
And ______me close to your ______
We ______then, we ______then
Then came the time to ______
When songs of spring are sung
Remember that morning in May
Remember you loved me
______one day
We ______then, we ______then
Then came the time to ______
When songs of ______are sung
Remember that ______in ______
Remember you ______me
______one day
(Repeat*)
3. Bridge Over Troubled Water
(by Simon & Garfunkel)
When you’re ______, feeling small,
When ______are in your eyes, I will ______them all;
I’m on your______. When times get ______
And friends just can’t be ______,
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ______me down.
Like a bridge over ______water
I will ______me down.
When you’re ______and ______,
When you’re on the street,
When ______falls so hard
I will ______you.
I’ll take your ______
When ______comes
And ______is all around,
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ______me down.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ______me down.
Sail on silver ______,
Sail on ______.
Your time has come to ______.
All your ______are on their ______.
See how they ______
If you need a ______
I’m ______right behind.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ______your mind.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ______your mind.
4. Blowing in the Wind
(by Simon & Garfunkel)
How many ______must a ______walk down before they call him a man?
How many ______must a white ______sail before she sleeps in the ______?
How many times must the ______fly before they're forever ______?
The answer, my ______, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
How many years must a mountain ______before it is ______to the sea?
How many years can some people ______before they're allowed to ______?
How many times can a man turn his ______and ______that he just doesn't see?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
How many times must a man ______before he can see the ______?
How many ______must one man have before he can______people______?
How many ______will it takes ______he knows that too many people ______?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
The answer is blowing in the wind.
5. I Whistle a Happy Tune
(from the movie the King and I)
Whenever I feel______I ______my head ______
And whistle a happy______
So no one will ______
I'm afraid.
While ______in my ______
I ______a careless ______
And whistle a happy tune
And no one ever knows
I'm afraid.
The result of this ______
Is very ______to tell
For when I ______the people
I ______I fool myself as well!
I whistle a happy tune
And every single ______
The ______in the tune
______me that I'm not afraid.
Make ______you're brave
And the ______will take you ______.
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are / While ______in my shoes
I strike a careless pose
And whistle a happy tune
And no one ever knows,
I'm afraid.
The result of this deception
Is very strange to tell
For when I fool the people
I fear I fool myself as well!
I whistle a happy tune
And every single time
The happiness in the tune
Convinces me that I'm not afraid.
Make believe you're brave
And the trick will take you far.
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are....
6. Whatever Will Be, Will Be
(by Doris Day)
When I was just a little______
I asked my ______what will I be
Will I be______, will I be ______
Here's what she said to me
*Que sera, sera
(Whatever will be), will be
The future's not ______to see
Que sera, sera
What will be, will be
When I ______up and fell in ______
I asked my sweetheart what ______ahead
Will we have ______day after day
Here's what my ______said
(Repeat *)
Now I have ______of my ______
They asked their mother what will I be
Will I be______, will I be rich
I tell them ______
(Repeat *)
7. As Long as He Needs Me
(from the movie Oliver)
As long as he ______me
Oh, yes, he does need me...
______what you see...
I'm sure that he needs me.
Who ______would love him still
When they've been used so ill?
He knows I always will...
As long as he needs me
I ______him so much (when he is ______,
But when he's near me
I don't ______on...
...The way I feel inside.
The love, I have to hide...
The hell! I've ______my pride
As long as he needs me.
He doesn't say the ______he should.
He ______the way he thinks he should.
But all the ______,
I'll play
This game
His way.
As long as he needs me
I know where I must be.
I'll cling on ______
As long as he needs me.
As long as life is ______
I'll love him right or ______,
And ______, I'll be strong...
As long as he needs me.
If you are ______
Then you will know...
When someone needs you,
You love ______so.
I won't ______his trust...
______people say I must.
I've got ______true, just as long as he needs me.
8. Till
(by Tom Jones)
Till you are my ______to live All I ______I would ______
Just to have you ______me
Till the moon ______the sky.
Till all the ______run ______
Till then I'll ______worship you
Till the ______sun grows cold
Till this young ______grows old
My darling, I'll ______you
Till you are my______to live All I ______I would ______
Just to have you ______me
Till the ______flow upstream
Till lovers ______to dream
Till then I'm______, be ______
9. Till the End of Time
( by Caterina Valente)
Till the end of time,
Long as ______are in the ______,
______as there's a spring, a bird to ______,
I'll go on ______you.
Till the end of time,
Long as ______bloom in______,
My love for you will ______deeper,
With every______day.
Till the ______run dry,
And each ______disappears,
I'll be there for you, to ______you,
Through ______and through ______.
*So, take my heart in sweet______,
And ______say that I'm,
The one you love and ______,
Till the end of time.
(Repeat*)
1. She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain
*She'll be coming round the mountain (when she comes)
She'll be coming round the mountain (when she comes)
She'll be coming round the mountain, she'll be coming round the mountain,
She'll be coming round the mountain (when she comes)
She'll be driving six white horses (when she comes)
She'll be driving six white horses (when she comes)
She'll be driving six white horses, (she'll be driving six white horses,
She'll be driving six white horses (when she comes)
And we’ll wear our bright red woollies when she comes
And we’ll wear our bright red woollies when she comes
And we’ll wear our bright red woollies when she comes
(Repeat*)
2. One Day When We Were Young
One day (when we were young)
That wonderful morning in May
You told me you loved me
(When we were young one day)
Sweet songs of spring were sung
And music was never so gay
You told me you loved me
(When we were young one day)
You told me you loved me
And held me close to your heart
We laughed then, we cried then
(Then came the time to part)
(When songs of spring are sung)
Remember that morning in May
Remember you loved me
(When we were young one day)
We laughed then, we cried then
(Then came the time to part)
(When songs of spring are sung)
Remember that morning in May
Remember you loved me
(When we were young one day)
3. Bridge Over Troubled Water
(by Simon & Garfunkel)
(When you’re weary,) feeling small,
(When tears are in your eyes,) I will dry them all;
I’m on your side. (When times get rough)
And friends just can’t be found,
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will lay me down.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will lay me down.
(When you’re down and out,)
(When you’re on the street,)
(When evening falls so hard)
I will comfort you.
I’ll take your part.
(When darkness comes)
And pain is all around,
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will lay me down.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will lay me down.
Sail on silver bird,
Sail on by.
Your time has come to shine.
All your dreams are on their way.
See how they shine
If you need a friend
I’m sailing right behind.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ease your mind.
Like a bridge over troubled water
I will ease your mind.
4. Blowing in the Wind
(by Simon & Garfunkel)
How many roads must a man walk down (before they call him a man?)
How many seas must a white dove sail (before she sleeps in the sand?)
How many times must the canon balls fly (before they're forever banned?)
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
How many years must a mountain exist (before it is washed to the sea?)
How many years can some people exist (before they're allowed to be free?)
How many times can a man turn his head and pretend that he just doesn't see?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
How many times must a man look up (before he can see the sky?)
How many ears must one man have (before he can hear people cry?)
How many deaths will it take (till he knows) that too many people have died?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind.
The answer is blowing in the wind.
5. I Whistle a Happy Tune
(from the movie the King and I)
(Whenever I feel afraid)I hold my head erect
And whistle a happy tune
So no one will suspect
I'm afraid.
(While shivering in my shoes)
I strike a careless pose
And whistle a happy tune
And no one ever knows
I'm afraid.
The result of this deception
Is very strange to tell
For (when I fool the people)
I fear I fool myself as well!
I whistle a happy tune
And every single time
The happiness in the tune
Convinces me that I'm not afraid.
Make believe you're brave
And the trick will take you far.
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are / (While shivering in my shoes)
I strike a careless pose
And whistle a happy tune
And no one ever knows,
I'm afraid.
The result of this deception
Is very strange to tell
For (when I fool the people)
I fear I fool myself as well!
I whistle a happy tune
And every single time
The happiness in the tune
Convinces me that I'm not afraid.
Make believe you're brave
And the trick will take you far.
You may be as brave
As you make believe you are....
6. Whatever Will Be, Will Be
(by Doris Day)
(When I was just a little girl)
I asked my mother what will I be
Will I be pretty, will I be rich
Here's what she said to me
*Que sera, sera
(Whatever will be,) will be
The future's not ours to see
Que sera, sera
What will be, will be
(When I grew up) and fell in love
I asked my sweetheart what lies ahead
Will we have rainbows day after day
Here's what my sweetheart said
(Repeat *)
Now I have children of my own
They asked their mother what will I be
Will I be handsome, will I be rich
I tell them tenderly
(Repeat *)
7. As Long as He Needs Me
(from the Movie Oliver)
(As long as he needs me)
Oh, yes, he does need me...
In spite of what you see...
...I'm sure that he needs me.
Who else would love him still
(When they've been used so ill?)
He knows I always will...
(As long as he needs me.)
I miss him so much (when he is gone,)
But when he's near me
I don't lean on...
...The way I feel inside.
The love, I have to hide...
The hell! I've got my pride
(As long as he needs me.)
He doesn't say the things he should.
He acts the way he thinks he should.
But all the same,
I'll play
This game
His way.
(As long as he needs me).
I know where I must be.
I'll cling on steadfastly...
(As long as he needs me.)
(As long as life is long...)
I'll love him right or wrong,
And somehow, I'll be strong...
(As long as he needs me.)
If you are lonely
Then you will know...
When someone needs you,
You love them so.
I won't betray his trust...
Though people say I must.
I've got to stay true, just (as long as he needs me.)