Time for a song!

Smile by Avril Lavigne Before listening 1) Answer the following questions. Share them with the class. When was the last time you laugh your head off? Why was it? Who were you with? What things/people/ events can always make you smile? Do you think laughter is important? Why? While listening 1) Listen to the song. Whats the meaning of the song? Who is it addressed to? You know that Im crazy bitch I do what I want when I fell like it All I wanna do is lose control But you dont really give a shit You go, and you go, you go with it Cause youre fucking crazy rock and roll You said: Hey, whats your name? You took one look and now were not the same Yeah, you said Hey! And since that day, you stole my heart And youre the one to blame (Chorus) And thats why I smile Its been a while Since every day And everything has felt this right And now you turned it all around And suddenly youre all I need The reason why I smile Last night I blacked out I think What did you, what did you put in my drink? I remember making out and then I woke up with a new tattoo Your name was on me And my name was on you I would do all over again You said: Hey, whats your name? You took one look and now were not the same Yeah, you said Hey! And since that day, you stole my heart And youre the one to blame (Chorus)

You know that Im crazy bitch I do what I want when I fell like it All I wanna do is loose control (x2) (Chorus) 2) Now, watch the songs musical video and see if what you see matches with your answers. Discuss. 3) Look at the phrases in bold. Do you understand their meanings? Try to explain them by paying attention to the context in the song. Then, choose one and make a sentence with a proper context.