Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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concentrate /ˈkɒnsəntreɪt/ B2 |
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fault /fɔːlt/ B1 |
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train /treɪn/ A2 |
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hungry /ˈhʌŋɡri/ A1 |
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vowed /vaʊd/ B2 |
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free /friː/ A2 |
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enjoy /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ A2 |
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dumpling /ˈdʌmplɪŋ/ A2 |
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stink /stɪŋk/ B1 |
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perhaps /pərˈhæps/ B1 |
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through /θruː/ A2 |
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begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ A2 |
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mile /maɪl/ A2 |
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panda /ˈpændə/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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When you concentrate, You stink.
➔ Present Simple Tense
➔ The sentence uses the present simple tense to describe a habitual or general truth. 'Concentrate' and 'stink' are in the present simple form.
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But perhaps that is my fault.
➔ Modal Verb (Perhaps)
➔ 'Perhaps' is a modal verb used to express uncertainty. It softens the statement, indicating possibility rather than certainty.
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I cannot train you the way I have trained the five.
➔ Present Perfect Tense
➔ 'Have trained' is in the present perfect tense, indicating an action that occurred in the past and has relevance to the present.
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Oh great, coz I'm hungry
➔ Contraction (I'm)
➔ 'I'm' is a contraction of 'I am', commonly used in informal speech.
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When you have been trained, you ate.
➔ Past Perfect Tense
➔ 'Have been trained' is in the past perfect tense, indicating an action completed before another past action ('you ate').
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After you panda.
➔ Imperative Mood
➔ The sentence is in the imperative mood, used to give a command or instruction ('After you').
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Am I? Are you?
➔ Tag Questions
➔ These are tag questions, short additions to a statement to seek confirmation or agreement.
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