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Shaking the Tree - Peter Gabriel

I want to share with you a beautiful song from Peter Gabriel. I wrote this note on my Facebook long time ago and now it is perfect to share it with you as I decided to add another chapter of passion here: Music. Learning the language through singing can be the easiest and subconscious way. Most of my learning when I was a child came through singing along with Peter Gabriel :]. No matter how old you are: listen, sing along and enjoy the powerful influence of the tunes and language! All those who would like to experience this song as the language lesson: * Look at the tittle and try to imagine what this song will be about. * Listen to the song and dance! * Listen to the song again and try to follow with the words in front of you - you can join in with your singing aloud or quietly in the music of your brain. * What is the meaning of this song? Was your guess right? * Make an entry in your private visual dictionary for *tid...

Shaking the Tree - Peter Gabriel (fill in the gaps and exercises)

Listen to the song and try to fill all the gaps in. Sometimes you will have to use more than one word. ****************************************************************************************************************************** Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree Waiting your time, ____________ of a better life Waiting your time, you're more than just a ______ You don't have to do what your mother has done She has done This is your ________, this new life has begun It's your _____ - a woman's day It's your day - a woman's day Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree Souma Yergon, Sou Nou Yergon, We are shakin' the tree Turning the ______, you are on the incoming ______ Turning the tide, you know you are nobody's ________ Find your ___________________ Who can hear all the _________ in what you _____ They can __...

IRIDESCENT - WORD WEDNESDAY

The term “iridescent” is an adjective that describes something showing many bright colours that change with movement. This effect is often seen in materials like soap bubbles, butterfly wings, and certain minerals. It’s also used to describe objects or materials that have many bright colours, which are different from the background. The term “iridescent” can be used in various contexts: Nature : It’s often used to describe natural phenomena, such as the shimmering colours seen on soap bubbles, butterfly wings, or the shells of certain sea creatures. Art and Design : In the context of art and design, iridescent materials are used to add visual interest and a touch of enchantment to various mediums, from ancient mosaics to modern-day fashion and interior design 1 . Metaphorical Use : Beyond its literal meaning, “iridescent” can also be used metaphorically to describe something that appears to change in colour or character in a captivating or unpredictable manner. Here are some...

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