Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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ride ɹaɪd A1 |
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again əˈɡɛn A1 |
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mother ˈmʌðər A1 |
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fly flaɪ A1 |
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hurt hɜːrt A1 |
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pain peɪn A1 |
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name neɪm A1 |
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feathers ˈfɛðərz A2 |
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fine faɪn A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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guys you okay yeah what a ride let's do it again
➔ Contractions (you okay, let's)
➔ Contractions like "you okay" (you are okay) and "let's" (let us) are informal and common in spoken English.
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your mother was your mother
➔ Past simple tense (was)
➔ The past simple tense "was" is used to describe a completed action in the past.
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Pam that is not your mother
➔ Present simple tense (is)
➔ The present simple tense "is" is used to state a fact or a permanent situation.
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up here fly up we can see so much better
➔ Adverbs of place (up, here)
➔ Adverbs of place like "up" and "here" indicate the location of an action.
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are you hurt somewhere you feel pain
➔ Present simple questions (are, feel)
➔ Present simple questions are formed with auxiliary verbs "are" and "do/does" (here implied with "feel").
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what's your name and how many feathers am I holding up
➔ Contractions in questions (what's, am I)
➔ Contractions like "what's" (what is) and "am I" are common in informal questions.
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hey I'm fine
➔ Contraction (I'm)
➔ The contraction "I'm" (I am) is a common informal way to express the present tense.
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