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Ooohh New York x2


1. Grew up in a (1) town that was Bridge: One hand in the air for the big
famous as a place of movie scenes city,
Noise was always loud, there were Street lights, big dreams all looking
(2) sirenes all around and the streets are (16) pretty
(3) mean No place in the world that can
If I can make it here, I can make it (17) compare
anywhere, that's what they say Put your (18) lighters in the air,
Seeing my face in lights or my name in everybody say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
marquees found down on
(4) Broadway Chorus.

Chorus: Even if it ain’t all it seems, I


got a (5) pocket full of dreams 1. with the following words fill in
Baby, I'm from New York the blanks of the lyrics.
(6) Concrete jungle where dreams are
made of -Mean
There's nothing you can't do - Broadway
Now you're in New York - pocket x2
These (7) streets will make you feel -sirens
brand new -streets x2
Big lights will inspire you - Ladies
hear it for New York, New York, New - Brooklyn Bridge
Yoooork! -cab
- Hunger
2. On the avenue, there ain't never a - Pretty
curfew, (8) Ladies work so hard -compare
Such a melting pot, on the corner selling -hands
rock, preachers pray to God -Town
Hail a gypsy (9) cab, takes me down -Concrete jungle x2
from(10)_ Harlem to the -Harlem.
(11) Brooklyn Bridge
Some will sleep tonight with a
(12) Hunger for more than an empty
fridge.

Chorus. I’ma make it by any means


I got a (13) pocket full of dreams
Baby, I'm from New York
(14) concrete jungle where dreams are
made of
There's nothing you can't do
Now you're in New York
These (15) streests will make you feel
brand new
Big lights will inspire you
hear it for New York, New York, New
Yoooork!
Questions about the song
1. According to the song, what’s New On the avenue, there ain't never a curfew
York like for the singer? (Write a short
paragraph of 30 words minimum)

2. What are three tourist attractions or


places in NY name in the lyrics of the
song?

3. Choose 5 unknown words or


expressions, later on share with the class.

4. Choose one of the three places named


on the lyrics of the song, look for some
information about them in the
internet.Talk about: history, activities,
architecture, interesting facts, and people.

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