Thursday, May 5, 2016

This morning, we continue preparing for the movie, which will be shown this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon. What roles do friends have in your life? Enjoy this bachelor's song from the musical My Fair Lady.

 
Here are your tasks:

1. Watch and fill in the 15 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 roles do friends have in this song?
1. Discuss your answers with a partner.
2. Write down 10 dos and don'ts of a friend's role.

FILL IN THE BLANKS

JAMIE AND HARRY:

There's just a few more hours.

That's all the time you've __(1)_gotta_;

A few more hours

Before they tie the knot.

ALFIE:

There's drinks and girls all over London

And I've gotta track 'em down

In just a few more __(2)_hours_.

Set 'em up, me darlin'!

I'm getting married in the mornin'!

Ding dong! The _bells_(3)__are gonna chime.

Pull out the __(4)stopper__!

Let's have a whopper!

But get me to the church on time!

I got ta be there in the mornin',

Spruced up and lookin' in me prime.

Girls, come and __(5)_kiss_me;

Show how you'll miss me.

But get me to the church on time!

If I am dancin',

Roll up the __(6)_floor_.

If I am whistlin',

Whewt me out the door!

For I'm gettin' married in the mornin'.

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

Kick up a rumpus,

But don't lose the compass,

And get me to the church...

JAMIE AND HARRY:

Get 'im to the church...

ALFIE:

For __(7)_God's_sake, get me to the church on time!

ALFIE AND CHORUS:

I'm/He's getting married in the mornin'.

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

Some bloke who's able

Lift up the __(8)_table_,

And get me to the church on time!

ALFIE:

If I am __flying(9)__',

Then shoot me down.

If I am wooin',

Get her out of town!

ALFIE AND CHORUS:

For I'm/He's getting married in the morning!

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

ALFIE:

Feather and tar me;

Call out the __army(10)__;

But get me to the church.

Get me to the church.

For God's sake, get me to the church on time!

CHORUS:

He's getting married in the mornin'!

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

ALFIE:

Come on! Pull out the stopper!

Let's have a whopper!

But get me to the church on time!

CHORUS:

He's got ta be there in the mornin',

Spruced up and lookin' in 'is prime.

ALFIE:

Girls, come and kiss me;

Show how you'll miss me.

But get me to the church on time!

If I am dancin',

Roll up the floor.

If I am whistlin',

Whewt me out the door!

CHORUS:

For he's getting married in the mornin'.

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

ALFIE:

Drug me or __(11)_jail_me,

Stamp me and __(12)mail__me.

But get me to the church...

CHORUS:

Get him to the church...

ALFIE:

For God's sake, get me to the church on time!

[musical interlude]

CHORUS:

Girls, come and kiss 'im;

Show how you'll miss 'im.

But get him to the church on time!

[musical interlude]

CHORUS:

Kick up a rumpus,

But don't lose the compass,

And get him to the church on time!

ALFIE AND CHORUS:

If I am flyin',

Then shoot me down.

If I am wooin',

Get her out of town!

CHORUS:

He's gettin' married in the mornin'.

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

HARRY:

Some bloke who's able

Lift up the table,

ALFIE:

Get me to the church on time!

CHORUS:

Get him to the church!

Get him to the church!

HARRY AND JAMIE:

Starlight is reelin' 'ome to __(13)_bed_now.

Mornin' is smearin' up the sky.

CHORUS:

London is wakin'.

Daylight is breakin'.

Good luck, old chum,

Good health, __(14)_goodbye_.

ALFIE:

I'm gettin' married in the mornin'.

Ding dong! The bells are gonna chime.

CHORUS:

Hail and __(15)_salute_me,

Then haul off and boot me;

And get him to the church,

Get him to the church!

For God's sake, get him to the church on time!