PROYECTO HASTA EL 30 DE OCTUBRE

Student´s name / Group: # 1

Course: 2Bachillerato A FIP: Comercialización y Vta.
Members:
 Asencio Anchundia Rayda Yuleidy
 Baque Toro George David
 Barreiro González Génesis
 Chonillo Baquerizo Fabián Alexander
 Medina Macas Daniela Nicole

TOPIC: “The Earth Song”

1. Do you know any songs that talk about our planet?

If I Heard a song from our planet.

2. Read the lyrics from “The Earth Song” by Michael Jackson.

CULTURE: Michael Jackson (1958-2009) was VOCABULARY:

an American singer, songwriter, and
shed: lost
dancer. He
weeping: crying
was a very influential figure in pop music in the
late 20th century. He is one of the best-selling glance: look
music artists of all time, selling over 350 million
records worldwide. His legacy drifted: traveled slowly and without destination
will live on forever

“The Earth Song” by Michael Jackson

What about sunrise, what What about all the dreams that you
about rain said was yours and mine

What about all the things that

you said we were to gain What Did you ever stop to notice all
about killing fields, is
the children dead from war
there a time
What about all the things that Did you ever stop to notice this
you said were yours and mine Did crying earth, these weeping
you ever stop to notice all the
blood we’ve shed before Did you shores…
ever stop to notice this crying
Earth, these weeping
I used to dream, I used to glance
beyond the stars Now I don’t
shores… know where we are
Although I know we’ve drifted
What have we done to the world,
look what we’ve done What Far….
about all the peace that you
pledge your only son
What about flowering fields, is
There a time
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3. Answer the questions below in complete sentences.

a. What is the message of the song?

 That we must take care of our planet earth and not contaminate it.
b. Do y o u think songs are a good way to raise awareness about the environment? Why or
why not?
 Yes, it can be a good way to raise people's awareness since when we listen to the songs, the lyrics
us are recorded, achieving those words lead us to reflect on the damage we do to the
environment.
c. If you can, listen to the song. Notice how some words are longer than others when singing.
Do you think listening to music is a good way to improve your English?
 Yes, because as I listen to that music, I understand aurally and with that I perfect my
pronunciation to improve my vocabulary.