8/10/2019 Song Activity - Say It Right
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Say It Right Nelly Furtado(activity intermediate)
1) Find the opposites:Day DeadRight NothingFree NightEverything
DarkLost Wrong
Alive Found
Light Locked
2) Vowel sounds - order the words in the box aording to their
!owel sounds
(see) /i/
(go) //
(my) //
(say) /e/
(saw) //
(cat) //
(father) //
(sit) //
")#repositions $in% &ro'% &or% at% to% o&)
_____ the day
_____ the night
Say it right
Say it all
ou either got it
!r you don"t
ou either stand or you #all
When your $ill is %roken
When it sli&s ______ your hand
When there"s no time _______ 'oking
here"s a hole _______ the &lan
(horus:
!h you don't mean nothing____ all ____ me
No you don't mean nothing____ all ____ me
ut you got $hat it takes to set me #ree
!h you could mean everything ______ me
* can"t say that *"m not lost and _____ #ault
* can"t say that * don"t love the light and the dark
* can"t say that * don"t kno$ that * am alive
And all ______ $hat * #eel * could sho$
ou tonight you tonight
horus
_______ my hands * could give you
Something that * made
_______ my mouth * could sing you another %rick
that * laid
_______ my %ody * could sho$ you a &lace +od
kno$s
ou should kno$ the s&ace is holy
Do you really $ant to go,
Note: You dont mean nothing is grammatically incorrect.
Why? Correct the sentence.
______________________________
Free Know ight
!ay "ll #lan!ar$ %ing me
&ro$en 'ight (ade
Fall )and meanshow
8/10/2019 Song Activity - Say It Right
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NS*+RS Say It Right Nelly Furtado(activity intermediate)
1) Find the opposites:Day deadRight nothingFree deadEverything
darkLost dark
Alive #ound
Light locked
2) Vowel sounds - order the words in the box aording to their
!owel sounds
(see) /i/ Free me mean(go) // Know &ro$en show(my) // ight
'ight
(say) /e/ !ay (ade
(saw) // "ll Fall
(cat) // #lan )and
(father) // !ar$
(sit) // %ing
")#repositions $in% &ro'% &or% at% to% o&)
in the dayin the nightSay it rightSay it allou either got it!r
you don"tou either stand or you #allWhen your $ill is %roken
When it sli&s #rom your handWhen there"s no time #or
'okinghere"s a hole in the &lan
(horus:Oh you don't mean nothingat all to meNo you don't mean
nothingat all to meut you got $hat it takes to set me #ree
!h you could mean everything to me
* can"t say that *"m not lost and at #ault* can"t say that *
don"t love the light and the dark* can"t say that * don"t kno$ that
* am alive
And all o# $hat * #eel * could sho$ou tonight you tonight
horus
#rom my hands * could give youSomething that * made#rom my mouth
* could sing you another %rick that *laid#rom my %ody * could sho$
you a &lace +od kno$sou should kno$ the s&ace is holyDo you
really $ant to go,
Note: You dont mean nothing is grammatically incorrect.
Why? * dou+le negati,e- Correct the sentence.
You dont mean anything
Free Know ight
!ay "ll #lan
!ar$ %ing me&ro$en 'ight (ade
Fall )and mean
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