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DESIREE:YOU GOT TO BE STRONG

1.Choose the right word
 
Listen as your day unfolds
Challenge what the future holds
Try and keep your head up to the 

Lovers, they may cause you 

Go ahead release your fears
Stand up and be counted
Don't be ashamed to 
 
2.Write the appropriate adjective from the word bank.
 
adjective word bank
 

 tough

 cool

 bad

 hard

 wiser

 stronger

 bold

 calm

Chorus:

You gotta be
You gotta be
, you gotta be 
You gotta be
, you gotta be 
You gotta be
, you gotta be 
You gotta be
, you gotta be
You gotta stay together
All I know, all I know, love will save the day



3.Write the missing words (the images will help you)

Herald what your   said
Readin' the
 s your father read
Try to solve the
  in your own sweet time
Some may have more
  than you
Others take a different view
My oh my heh, hey

Chorus:

4.Unscramble the lines (write numbers)

The world keeps on spinning
This time it's danger staring you at the face
Leaving you behind if you can't stand the pace
You can't stop it,if you try to
Oh oh oh Remember
Don't ask no questions,it goes on without you

  5.Tick the extra words in each line.
Listen to as your day unfolds
Challenge what the near future holds
Try and keep your head up in to the sky
Lovers, they can may cause you tears
Go ahead release to your fears
My oh my heh, hey, hey

Vocabulary:

 

6.Match the words with their meanings

  1. unfold
  2. release
  3. bold
  4. wiser
  5. stay together
  6. herald
  7. go on
  8. pace
  9. spin

 

a)    remain calm

b)   let something go

c)    smarter

d)   continue

e)    turn around quickly

f)    open; move forward as in a story

g)    speed

h)    independent, strong

i)    respect (in this song)