Monday, May 2, 2016

Here are your tasks:

1. Watch the video, and fill in the 10 blanks below. 
1. Check your answers with 2 classmates.
2. Sing the song by yourself and then together with a partner or two.
2. What differences in accent from Canadian English can you find in this song?
1. Discuss your answers with a partner.
1. Any additional syllables?
2. Any vowel changes?
3. Any consonant changes?
2. Write down 10 things that happen when a person has a crush on someone or falls in love. How is it different in a different culture?

FILL IN THE BLANKS

COCKNEYS:
It's rather dull in town.
I think I'll take me to Paris.
Mmmmmm.

The missus wants to open up
The castle in Capri.
Mmmmmm.

Me doctor recommends a quiet summer by the sea.
Mmmm. Mmmm.
Wouldn't it be loverly?

ELIZA:
All I want is a __(1)room__ somewhere,
__(2)__Far   away from the cold night air,
With one enormous __chair(3)_
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?

Lots of __(4)_chocolate  for me to eat.
Lots of coal makin' lots of 'eat.
Warm face, warm 'ands, warm __feet(5)__.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?

Oh, so loverly sittin' absobloominlutely __(6)_still_.
I would never budge 'till __(7)_spring_
Crept over the windowsill.

Someone's 'ead restin' on my __(8)_knee_,
Warm an' __(9)_tender_  as 'e can be,
Who takes good __(10)_care_  of me.
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?
Loverly, loverly, loverly, loverly.