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HELLO - Adele

Hello is a song by English singer and songwriterAdele. It

was released on 23 October 2015 byXL Recordingsas the

lead single ro! her "#co!ing third st"dio alb"!$ 25. It

was written by Adele and %reg &"rstin$ with the latter

also #rod"cing the record. 'he song is her irst release

since ()*yall( in 2012 and !ar*s her ret"rn to !"sic ater

a three year hiat"s. +"sically$ (,ello( is a#ower ballad$

with the lyrics disc"ssing the!es o lossand regret.

'he song recei-ed "ni-ersal acclai! ro! !"sic critics$

who co!#ared it a-o"rably to her #re-io"s releases. 'he

acco!#anying !"sic -ideo was directed byXa-ier olan

and co/stars Adele and 'ristan ilds. 'he (,ello( -ideobro*e the #re-io"s e-o Recordby achie-ing o-er 23.2 !illion -iews within a 2/ho"r s#an.

Vocabulary: match the words and phrases with their definitions

1. hiatus ( noun) a) to examine of check something

carefully2. ballad (noun) b) to become or make sth/sm healthy

again;3. onder (!erb) c) to destroy sth !iolently" es# by

#ulling it to mm #eices$. go o!er (#hrasal !erb) d) a song or #oem that tells a

story%. heal (!erb) e) to imagine and think about sth that

you mm ould like to ha##en&. dream (!erb) f) to be !ery successful and admired'. tear sth a#art (#hrasal !erb) g) a #ause in acti!ity hen nothing

ha##ens. ha!e the orld (fall) at your feet (idiom) h) to use u# or finish a su##ly of sth. run out (#hrasal !erb) i) to think about sth. and try to

decide hat is mm true" hat ill ha##en etc.

Discussion Points

*hat do you kno about Adele+

*hat emotions does this song #rom#t+

,o ould you describe the message of this song+

o you normally listen to songs like this+

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Lyric Wordfill:

,ello

ts 000

as onderingif after all these 00000

oud like to meet" to go o!er

0000000000hey say that times su##osed to heal you

ut aint done 00000 healing

,ello

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m in 4alifornia dreaming about ho e 00000 to be

*hen e ere younger

And 00000

!e 00000000000 ho it felt before the orld fell at our feet

heres such a differenceeteen 000

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Chorus

,ello 00000 the other side

must ha!e called a thousand times

o tell you m 000000

5or e!erything that !e done

ut hen 00000 you ne!er

6eem to be home

000000 from the outside

At least can say that !e tried

o 00000 you m sorry

5or breaking your 000000

ut it dont matter" it clearly

oesnt tear you a#art00000000

,ello

,o 0000 you+

ts so ty#ical of me to talk about 0000000" m sorry ho#e

hat youre ell

id you e!er make it out of that 00000

*here nothing e!er ha##ened

ts no 0000000

hat the both of 000 are running out of time

Chorus x

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