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"FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS" by QUEEN




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SONG:FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS by QUEEN
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 101

 
queen- friends will be friends
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Downloads: 33

 
Friends will be friends by queen
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29

 
Friends Will Be Friends, by Queen
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 16

 
Friends will be friends by The Queen
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 14

 
Queen audio session: "Friends will be friends" and "Show must go on"
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 13

 

      
    
 
 
LISTEN AND COMPLETE THE LYRICS:
 
Another red letter day1,
So the pound has dropped and the  are creating,
The other half ran away,
Taking all the  and leaving you with the lumber2,
Got a in the chest,
Doctors on strike3 what you need is a
It's not easy love, but you've got friends you can trust4,
(CHORUS)
Friends will be friends,
When you're in  of love they give you  and attention,
Friends will be friends,
When you're through with life and all  is lost,
Hold out your  cos friends will be friends right till the 

Now it's a day,
The postman delivered a from your lover,
Only a phone call away,
You tried to track him down but somebody  his number,
As a matter of fact,
You're getting used to without him in your way

It's so easy now, cos you got friends you can trust,
(REPEAT CHORUS)
 
WORD POWER:
1red letter day - an important day /a day you will remember because of something good that happened then
2lumber - job /responsibility that you do not want
3on strike - to refuse to work as a protest
4trust - to have confidence in somebody; to believe that someone is good, sincere, honest...
 
 
2. READ THESE QUOTES AND DISCUSS WHAT FRIENDSHIP MEANS TO YOU:
 
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
John Churton Collins (1848 - 1908, English literary critic)
 
A road to a friend's house is never long.
Danish proverb

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
Euripides (ca. 480 BC – 406 BC, Greek playwright)

Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
G. Randolf

Hold a true friend with both your hands.
Nigerian Proverb