018 - Songs and lyrics for listening practice

018 - Songs for Lyrics Practice 

What exercises can you do with songs?
1 - Make a list of words that appear in the song and make students choose between some options.
2 - Cut out parts of the lyrics and make students organize them.
3 - Make a student repeat a line from the song after played.
4 - Play game in groups where students listen and try to get as many phrases as possible. The phrases must be composed of at least 3 words or more.
5 - Do not show them the screen and make students guess who sings the song, where the person is from and what style of music is being played.

Get up, Stand up 
Artist: Bob Marley
Style: Reggae
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuMlHdxiIZ8
Lyrics: http://www.lyricsfreak.com/b/bob+marley/get+up+stand+up_20021743.html

Get Lucky
Artist: Daft Punk
Style: Disco Funk
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5EofwRzit0
Lyrics: http://www.metrolyrics.com/get-lucky-lyrics-daft-punk.html

Harder, Better, Faster
Artist: Daft Punk
Style: Disco Funk
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAjR4_CbPpQ
Lyrics: http://www.musica.com/letras.asp?letra=1245610

Someone like you
Artist: Adelle
Style: Pop
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNE6y879lCU
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/adele/someonelikeyou.html

We are the champions
Artist: Queen
Style: Pop
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2NU98NZF8o
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/queen/wearethechampions.html

Smells like teen spirit
Artist: Nirvana
Style: Grunge
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTWKbfoikeg
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/emmeliedeforest/smellsliketeenspirit.html

Don't speak
Artist: No doubt.
Style: Rock.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR3Vdo5etCQ
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/leelajames/dontspeak.html

R.E.M
Artist: REM
Style: Rock
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwtdhWltSIg
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/rem/losingmyreligion.html

Enjoy the silence
Artist: Depeche Mode
Style: Electronic
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGSKrC7dGcY
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/depechemode/enjoythesilence.html

Rehab
Artist: Amy Winehouse
Style: R&B
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUmZp8pR1uc
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/arkarna/rehab.html


Fighter
Artist: Cristina Aguilera
Style: Pop
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PstrAfoMKlc
Lyrics: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/christinaaguilera/fighter.html
Topic: Comparative