Dear All,
How are you? Hope you are fine. We are going to practise a little bit ;)
Link 1: Past simple or Past continuous?
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-paspro/exercises
Link 2: Past simple or Past Continuous?
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-paspro/exercises?ex02
Link 3: Because you loved me by Celine Dion.
Listening comprehension. Complete the lyrics in the PAST Simple form. And then, click on the link and correct yourselves. ;) Use the list of verbs.
For all those times you ________ (stand) by me
For all the truth that you________ (make) me see
For all the joy you _________ (bring) to my life
For all the wrong that you ________ (make) right
For every dream you _______ (make) come true
For all the love I ______ (find) in you
I'll be forever thankful baby
You're the one who held me up
Never let me fall
You're the one who ______(see)
me through through it all
You______(be) my strength when I _____(be) weak
You ______(be) my voice when I couldn't speak
You _______(be) my eyes when I couldn't see
You _______(see) the best there was in me
________(lift) me up when I couldn't reach
You _______(give) me faith 'coz you ________(believe)
I'm everything I am
Because you ________(love)me
You _____ (give) me wings
and ______ (make) me fly
You ______ (touch) my hand
I could touch the sky
I _______(lose) my faith, you_____(give) it back to me
You ____(say) no star _______(be) out of reach
You______(stand) by me and I _____(stand) tall
I _______(have) your love I ______(have) it all
I'm grateful for each day you _______(give) me
Maybe I don't know that much
But I know this much is true
I was blessed because I was loved by you
You______(be) my strength when I _____(be) weak
You ______(be) my voice when I couldn't speak
You _______(be) my eyes when I couldn't see
You _______(see) the best there was in me
________(lift) me up when I couldn't reach
You _______(give) me faith 'coz you ________(believe)
I'm everything I am
Because you ________(love)me
You _____(be)always there for me
The tender wind that ______(carry) me
A light in the dark shining your love into my life
You've been my inspiration
Through the lies you ______(be) the truth
My world is a better place because of you
You______(be) my strength when I _____(be) weak
You ______(be) my voice when I couldn't speak
You _______(be) my eyes when I couldn't see
You _______(see) the best there was in me
________(lift) me up when I couldn't reach
You _______(give) me faith 'coz you ________(believe)
I'm everything I am
Because you ________(love)me
I'm everything I am
Because you ______(love)me
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z5WpCvDHZk
Cómo habrán notado, hay una encuesta para responder y el video también está subido al blog para que no tengan que buscarlo. De todos modos, el link también está en esta entry.
Here you have the link to translate the song... ;) She dedicated the song to her husband after she got well when she got cancer. She defeated cancer... because her husband LOVED her... Es una canción que isnpiraa fuerza y demuestra como el amor puede curar... y sanar...!
http://www.musica.com/letras.asp?letra=1072054
Love U!
Yanina

Hi Yani !
ResponderEliminarThis song is very strong.It is like a himn.
But I didn't know, her personal history.
You made me cry.
Kisses, Silvia.
Hi Yani.
ResponderEliminarVery nice the song, but much more nice when I read the history of Celine Dion that you tell us.
Only one thing: How can I translate "faith 'coz "?
Thanks.
Until next friday.
Juan Carlos
Dear Silvia,
ResponderEliminarOnce more, thanks for being there! Have you noticed the new changes? Can you participate in the survey "Which is your favourite activity?" .
coz is a sort of abbreviation of because. (For pronunciation reasons).
Love & Kisses,
Yani
Dear JUan Carlos,
ResponderEliminarThank you too! You are two of my best students (and I mean in general...).
Lots of kisses!
Yanina
PS: can you participate in the survey? :)