Read these song lyrics and answer the questions that follow.

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She calls out to the man on the street, 5. The chorus asks us to “think twice”. About what?
Sir can you help me?
It’s cold I don’t know where to sleep, ______________________________________________________________________
Is there somewhere you can tell me?
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He walks on, doesn’t look back,
He pretends he can’t hear her, ______________________________________________________________________
Starts to whistle as he crosses the street,
He seems embarrassed to be there. ______________________________________________________________________

Oh, think twice. It’s just another day for you and me in paradise. 6. What can we do or say to help people like the woman mentioned in the song?
Oh, think twice. It’s just another day for you, you and me in paradise.
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She calls out to the man on the street,
He can see she’s been crying. ______________________________________________________________________
She’s got blisters on the soles of her feet,
She can’t walk but she’s trying. ______________________________________________________________________

All alone – is there nothing more anybody can do? ______________________________________________________________________

All alone – there must be something you can say…
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You can tell by the lines on her face,
You can see that she’s been there, ______________________________________________________________________
Probably been moved out from every street,
‘cause she didn’t fit in there. ______________________________________________________________________

Oh, think twice. It’s just another day for you and me in paradise. 7. The word ‘paradise’ usually means heaven, but in the song it probably refers to the
Oh, think twice. It’s just another day for you, you and me in paradise.
world that we live in. Do you agree, and why?

1. ‘She’ feels cold because ____________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________

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2. To pretend not to hear someone talking to you means that you i_ _ o_e that person.
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3. Underline the words that you think describes the character of the man on the street.
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(you may choose as many suitable words as you think appropriate):
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shy●kind●rude●friendly●proud●arrogant●indifferent●confident●cruel●foolish●un
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caring

4. What do you think caused the blisters on her feet?

(Song Titled ‘Another Day in Paradise’ by Phil Collins)