IT - Lyrics - All my loving - Mingo

Title of Activity: Karaoke

Objectives: - 

- to practice mainly speaking skills (RA3) but also the rest of skills.
- to provide students with one example of an entry in the school blog so that students can share their favourite songs, videoclips and lyrics.
- to practice connected speech so that their messages sound more natural,
- to emphasize the importance of phonetics transcription to remember pronunciation of difficult words, 

- to memorize one line of the lyrics,

- to learn the chorus of the song by heart,
- class cohession

Development: 

1. GOOGLE THE TITLE OF A SONG AN THE WORD LYRICS

2. copy and paste it on a document or the blog entry

3. look for the translation, copy and paste it,

4. listen to the song and write down how it sounds -the phonetic transcription- just like in the example:

Close your eyes and I'll kiss you

/klous ior ais and ail kis iu/

cierra tus ojos,

Tomorrow I'll miss you

/tumorou ail miss iu/

y te dare un beso

Remember I'll always be true

/rimemba ail olueis bi truu/

recuerda que siempre sere leal

And then while I'm away

/and den uail aim auei/

y mientras este fuera

I'll write home every day

/ail rait joum evri dei/

escribire a casa cada dia

And I'll send all my loving to you

/and ail send ol mai loving tu iu/

y te enviare todo mi amor

I'll pretend that I'm kissing

/ail pritend dataim kissing/

hare ver que estoy besando

The lips I am missing

/the lips aiam missing/

los labio que echo a faltar

And hope that my dreams will come true

/and joup dat mai driims uil com truu/

y espero que mis sueños se cumplan...

And then while I'm away

I'll write home every day
And I'll send all my loving to you

All my loving, I will send to you
All my loving, darling I'll be true

Close your eyes and I'll kiss you
Tomorrow I'll miss you
Remember I'll always be true
And then while I'm away
I'll write home every day
And I'll send all my loving to you

All my loving, I will send to you
All my loving, darling I'll be true
All my loving, all my loving
Woo, all my loving, I will send to you

After finishing the karaoke, students are asked to select their own song and complete an entry like this one in the class blog.

Evaluation:

Have we accomplished all objectives? and in which measure?