Wednesday, 7 November 2012

David Guetta featuring Sia - Titanium




Acoustic version

English lyrics only
English lyrics with translation

Instructions on how to learn the song

1. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics only document and sing the song a few times while reading the lyrics. 

2. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics with translation document and study the meaning of the song and how different phrases are translated between English and Spanish. Make notes of any parts that you are not sure about and ask me in the next class. It is VERY important to understand the meaning of the lyrics you are singing!

3. Try to think of everyday situations where you might use some of the phrases out of the song.


Thursday, 1 November 2012

Evanescence - Bring me to Life




English lyrics only
English lyrics with translation

Instructions on how to learn the song

1. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics only document and sing the song a few times while reading the lyrics. 

2. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics with translation document and study the meaning of the song and how different phrases are translated between English and Spanish. Make notes of any parts that you are not sure about and ask me in the next class. It is VERY important to understand the meaning of the lyrics you are singing!

3. Try to think of everyday situations where you might use some of the phrases out of the song.

Thursday, 25 October 2012

Katy Perry - Hot n Cold





English lyrics only
English lyrics with translation

Instructions on how to learn the song

1. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics only document and sing the song a few times while reading the lyrics. 

2. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics with translation document and study the meaning of the song and how different phrases are translated between English and Spanish. Make notes of any parts that you are not sure about and ask me in the next class. It is VERY important to understand the meaning of the lyrics you are singing!

3. Try to think of everyday situations where you might use some of the phrases out of the song.

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Opposites


The Katy Perry song above features a lot of opposites.

Hot - Cold
Yes - No
In - Out
Up - Down
Wrong - Right
Black - White
Fight - Kiss
Break up - Make up

More opposites


Stop - Go
Over - Under
Left - Right
Open - Closed
Long - Short
Big Small
Awake - Asleep
Front - Back
Hard - Soft
High - Low
Happy - Sad
Day - Night
Beautiful
Ugly
Rich - Poor

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Bruno Mars - Just the way you are




English lyrics only
English lyrics with translation

Instructions on how to learn the song

1. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics only document and sing the song a few times while reading the lyrics. 

2. Print out (or read online) the English lyrics with translation document and study the meaning of the song and how different phrases are translated between English and Spanish. Make notes of any parts that you are not sure about and ask me in the next class. It is VERY important to understand the meaning of the lyrics you are singing!

3. Try to think of everyday situations where you might use some of the phrases out of the song.

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

How do I look?



In the Bruno Mars song above, Bruno is singing about how his girlfriend looks.

To ask the question Estoy guapo/guapa? you say

How do I look?  Do I look OK? Do I look good?

and to answer you say

You look....followed by the word you want to use. There are many words for girls and only a few for boys!

for girls
good, great, beautiful, gorgeous, fantastic, amazing, stunning, incredible, perfect, ugly

for boys
good, great, handsome, ugly