Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Fawlty Towers

Watch this video from the BBC series Fawlty Towers:



Now answer these questions:

1. Manuel understands un, dos, tres, but Basil had really said ______ ________ ____________
2. Can you find a grammatical mistake when Manuel speaks English?
3. The woman says: “Why did you __________ you could speak ________ ________________?”
4. What Spanish did Basil learn?
5. According to Basil, what Spanish does Manuel speak?

Now, why don't you watch more videos from this series? They're fun!

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Stand by me

STAND BY ME!



Oh yeah, oh my darling, stand by me
No matter who you are, no matter where you go in life
You’re gonna need somebody to stand by you
No matter how much 1........................... you got, or the friends you got
You’re gonna need somebody to stand by you
When the night has 2................................, and the land is 3.............................
And the moon is the only light we will see
No, I won’t be 4....................., oh, I won’t be 4..................
Just as long as you stand, stand by me
So darling, darling stand by me
Oh stand by me
Oh stand, stand by me, stand by me
Or the mountain should crumble to the sea
I won’t cry, I won’t cry, no, I won’t shed a 5..........................
Just as long as you stand, stand by me
And darling, darling stand by me
Oh stand by me
Whoa stand now, stand by me, stand by me
And darling, darling stand by me
Oh stand by me
Oh stand now, stand by me, stand by me
If the 6...............that we look upon should tumble and fall
Or the 7....................... should crumble to the sea
I won’t cry, I won’t cry, no, I won’t shed a 5....................
Just as long as you stand, stand by me
And darling, darling stand by me
Oh stand by me
Whoa stand now, stand by me, stand by me
So darling, darling stand by me
Oh stand by me
Oh stand no
w, stand by me, stand by me
Whenever you’re in 8............................ won’t you stand by me
Oh stand by me
Whoa stand now, oh stand, stand by me…