Song: Pompeii by Bastille

Age: 12 years old

1) Put the sentences in order according to what you hear.

( ) Bringing darkness from above

( ) Great clouds roll over the hills

( ) I was left to my own devices

( ) In the city that we love

( ) Many days fell away with nothing to show

( ) And the walls kept tumbling down

2) Match the columns.

But if you close like you've been here before?

Does it almost feel like nothing your eyes

And if you close be an optimist about this?

Does it almost feel like changed at all?

(x2)How am I going to be your eyes

3) Complete with the missing words.

darkness around lost Walls clouds city

We were caught up and ______in all of our vices

In your pose as the dust settles all ________ us

And the _________ kept tumbling down

In the _______ that we love

Great________ roll over the hills

Bringing _________from above

Song: Pompeii by Bastille

Age: 12 years old

4) Choose the correct option.

But if you close your ______ (arms/ eyes/ ice)

Does it ________ (least/ list/ almost) feel like nothing changed at all?

And if you close your eyes

Does it almost feel like you've ______(being/ thing/ been)here before?

How am I going to be an optimist about this?

How am I going to be an optimist about this?

Oh, where do we ______( been/ begin/ being)?

The rubble or our ________ (things/ sins/ sinks)

Oh, where do we begin?

The rubble or our sins

And the walls ______ (slept/ spent/ kept) tumbling down

In the city that we love

Great ______ (clouds/ clowns/ loud) roll over the hills

Bringing darkness from above

But if you close your eyes

Does it almost feel like (ninety/ nothing/ thing) changed at all?

And if you close your eyes

Does it almost feel like you've been here before?

How am I going to be an _________ (specialist/ optimist/ journalist) about

this?

How am I going to be an optimist about this?

If you close your eyes

Does it almost feel like nothing changed at all?

5) Look up the meaning of the words you dont know.