

The news release is accompanied by a glossary of new words and an audio recording.Smite death’s threatening wave before you, It’s about “See You Again” surpassing “Gangnam Style” in July 2017 as the most-viewed YouTube video. Post-Listening Read a news release on the VOA site for English language learners.If you use the True Stories reading series, you could follow up with “Old Friends,” about the friendship between a Chinese boy and US soldiers in 1945 and their reunion many years later. Post-Listening Read another story with the “see you again” theme.You’ll find another follow-up activity at –the Chapter 4 intermediate-level worksheet submitted by the teachers at Edmonds Community College titled “Past vs. Permission is granted to reproduce for classroom use. it was, it can be successful for levels as low as high beginning. Because the activity focuses on just the phrases it’s been vs. it was. The song repeats the sentence It’s been a long day without you, my friend three times. Post-Listening Contrast the use of it’s been vs.Oh, I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again. We’ve come a long way from where we began.

It’s been a long day without you, my friend.Īnd I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again. (For more on this activity, please see Activity #6: Singing or Speaking the Chorus.) Students should draw out the word long when saying it as the singer does when singing it. See you again wksheet.docx see you again wksheet.pdf (For more on this activity, please see Activity #3: Class Discussion on a Song’s Theme.) Permission is granted to reproduce the worksheet below for classroom use. Then they share their drawings and their writing with a partner. When they see each other again, what will they tell their friend? They draw pictures of four events that happened in their lives during the past year and write a sentence about each picture.

Post-Listening Read the poignant story behind the song “See You Again,” titled “ The Prediction and the Promise.” It is written at the high-beginning level.Internet lyrics for this song tend to be accurate. Encourage students to focus on understanding the lyrics of the chorus, which are straightforward and easy to understand. Listening Listen to the song while reading the lyrics.A word of caution: The word damn in the line Damn, who knew? might make this song inappropriate for some student populations.
