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ESL 6th Grade Music Worksheet - Happy by Pharrel Williams v2




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Music Working Sheets - Happy by Pharrel Williams
 
Before listening:
 
1- What do you think the song is about? Choose one answer
 
 2- Match the words to their definitions writing the letter of the definition in the box. You can look up the words you don't know on the internet.
Example:
   E     Happy                                e. enthusiastic about something in particular
 
Sunshine                             a. the opposite of a lie    
Roof                                     b. to expend carelessly/without care
Truth                                     c. rays of sun
Waste                                  d. the top covering of something, for example: the roof of a house.
 
Now, listen to the song and complete the exercises below it.
 
 
 
 
 3- Fill the gaps with the correct word. You can listen to the song as many times as you need to.
 
 It might seem what I'm about to
she's here, you can take a
I'm a hot air that could go to
With the air, I don't care by the way
 
 
 4- Number the phrases by order of appearance . Use numbers from 1 to 4. 
 
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
Clap along if you feel like that's what you wanna do
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you 
 
5- Choose from the words in the box to fill the gaps. Listen to the song first, to know what words are the correct ones.
 
 warn -  hold - news - waste - offense - give - fine
 
 Here come bad talking this and that, yeah,
Well, me all you got, and don't it back, yeah,
Well, I should probably you I'll be just , yeah,
No to you, don't your time
Here's why


After you've completed the previous exercises, answer the following questions using your own knowledge.

6- What other words are related to feeling happy? Click on the small box of the ones you think are related.


 Joyful
 Cheerful  
 Depressed
 Sorry
 Sad
 Glad
 Delighted
 Unlucky

7- Speaking of emotions, what's the meaning of the following words? You can look up in a dictionary before choosing the right answer. 
 
Anger                                 a. feeling afraid of something or someone      
Fright                                 b. feeling of hate or displeasure
Shyness                             c. not having energy to do things 
Tiredness                          d. not feeling interested in something           
Boredom                           e. feeling extremely happy for something you did right.
Proudness                         f. feeling of embarassment in front of others.