We must all try to be genuine, unique... not just clones! Those who try their best are the ones who succeed in life.
Here are some activities for you to do and get you down to Earth and reality:
English in a Minute: Meanings of SIGNIFICANT (BBC Learning English)
Office English: Negotiating (BBC Learning English)
Georgie talking about phrasal verbs for: Your morning routine (BBC Learning English)
The English We Speak: Brick by brick (BBC Learning English)
Think authenticity is about being honest and open? Think again (The Guardian)
Listen to the song below and try to fill in the gaps (don't look at the lyrics until you have tried to do the exercise)
I don't
wanna be another wave in the ocean
I am a _______, not just another _____ ____ _______
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a ___________
I ain't a ____________, but I'm here to take a stand
Because we can
She's in
the _________ starin' at the window
So tired of ________ life in black and white
Right now she's missin' __________ technicolor kisses
When he ________ _________ the light
But lately
feelin' like a _________ promise
In the mirror starin' down his doubt
___________ only one thing in this world that he know
He said forever, and he'll never _______
______ ______
(Bis)
TV, and
take out on the ________ table
Paper dishes, pour a glass of __________
Turn down the sound and move a little ___________
Here for the moment, _____________ is alright
(Bis)
Our love
can ________ a mountain
We can, if you believe in
We, we can
Just wrap your arms ___________ me
We can, we can
Here's my musical hint for today: Because we can by Bon Jovi. Come on, you can sing along with this version with the lyrics!
News Review: Putin claims election victory (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
Language Quiz on: How do you disagree (BBC Learning English)
Advanced ways to describe the weather by English with Lucy
