– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

[Music]

there's mr potato

mr potato has come to town

please welcome your friend and man mr

potato

wow that's a big potato

i declare this sports center open

fantastic we must all exercise and eat

fruit and vegetables which one should we

eat mr potato apples oranges carrots

tomatoes potatoes

um why aren't you small like a normal

potato

because he's not a normal potato he's

got legs normal potatoes don't have legs

he's a super potato

we watch your show every morning very

good and remember to send me your

drawings

peppa and her friends are at play group

children today we will do drawings for

mr potato hooray

i'm drawing a pineapple i'm drawing a

carrot very good what are you doing

emily a pea

lovely and pedro it's a super potato oh

i see and george has drawn a wonderful

tomato

peppa what vegetable have you drawn my

daddy watching television oh excellent

now we put the drawings in an envelope

and post them to mr potato

it is morning and time for the mr potato

show please welcome your friend and man

mr potato

we posted some drawings to mr potato in

an envelope

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and this is mr potato himself

welcome to potato city

where the magic of vegetables never ends

see how vegetables grow

learn how they keep us fit and healthy

and get shot into space by the potato

rocket

pepper and her friends are going to ride

on the potato rocket

george wants to ride on the potato

rocket too

are you sure george it looks a bit high

daddy pig doesn't like heights oh

hurry up teddy pig oh

i'm not getting on george is too small

to go on his own oh

okay make it quick oh it's very quick

george has changed his mind oh dear

george come to mummy maybe i'll just get

off too shocked away

have fun daddy pig

oh it stopped well i'm glad that's all

over

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that was fun wasn't it daddy

yes lots of fun

mommy what's that

go round and put your head through that

hole

now what happens

susie you're a tomato

look i'm a carrot

oh yes

and i'm a pumpkin

welcome to the dinosaur garden

say hello to my dinosaur friends and

don't be frightened they are not real

but this is exactly how they would have

looked walking the earth together no

it's not

what triceratops lived in the cretaceous

period the stegosaurus was jurassic

they would not have walked together

how do you know that i'm a clever clogs

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children mr potato is here to talk to

you today about eating fruit and

vegetables

i am going to show you a movie called

super potato

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i am here

thank you super potato

remember kids always eat your five a day

fruit and vegetables keep us alive

always remember to eat your five

and now we have a very special guest can

you guess who it is

it's not my daddy is it

no it's not my daddy is it no it is

nobody's daddy is it my mommy then no it

is no relation of anyone here

this special guest coming to see you

today is super potato is coming

but before he does we must call him

super potato

very good i'll just go and see if he is

outside

keep shouting super potato super potato

by the power of vegetables i am here

wonderful now who has a question they

would like to ask super potato ask me

anything you like about fruit and

vegetables anything what is the tallest

building you've ever jumped what's that

why do i like carrots so much i'll tell

you why because they are so tasty can

you run faster than a train which

vegetable makes you run fast that's a

good question i would have to say

a brussels sprout have you ever eaten a

potato

um

fruit and vegetables keep us alive

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welcome to tigger world where all your

digger dreams come true

this is the sand digger ride

pepper and george jump on board mummy

and daddy pig you have to pedal oh

now fill up this big bucket with sand

this is fun yes

fun

excellent work children now we flip the

bucket over

give it a tap

peppa and george have made a big sand

castle let's go to the next ride this is

the wall building ride

stack these soft blocks to make a wall

hurry up mummy

okay peppa

here comes george with a demolition

digger

oh dear george has knocked down peppa's

wall

george

you naughty piggy

building things up then knocking them

down it's all part of the fun at digger

world

this is the grabber machine

how do we play this one let's hope it's

not pedal powered mommy and daddy pig do

the pedaling

oh pepper and george use the grabber to

win a lovely prize

there are mr potato dolls or toy

dinosaurs to be won

i'm sure

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welcome to the mr potatoes christmas

show

where the magic of vegetables never ends

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hello children

i am mr potato

this is mrs carrot

here is sweet cranberry

and here is everyone's favorite

christmas vegetable

little sprout

[Laughter]

where's little sprout gone

little sprout where are you

he's lost oh

can you help us find him boys and girls

yes

if you see him boys and girls shout out

there's little sprouts

there's a little sprout

that's it when you see him shout like

that

there he is he's behind you

i can't see him they're not very good at

looking are they

there you are you cheeky little sprout

i'm the magic fairy carrot

look children

i can fly

there's a string lifting her up i can

grant you one wish

what do you wish for i wish we had a

christmas tree

your wish is my command

now we can sing our christmas song would

you like to hear it boys and girls

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and cranberry

special christmas with all our friends

well the magic of vegetables never ends

that's the end goodbye children happy

christmas happy christmas everybody

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ B1	adjective - extraordinarily good or attractive.
exercise /ˈeksərsaɪz/ A2	verb - activity requiring physical effort, carried out especially to sustain or improve health and fitness.
vegetables /ˈvedʒətəblz/ A1	noun - any part of a plant that is used as food.
normal /ˈnɔːrməl/ A2	adjective - conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.
super /ˈsuːpər/ A2	adjective - very good or impressive; excellent.
drawings /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/ A1	noun - pictures or diagrams made with a pencil, pen, etc.
rocket /ˈrɒkɪt/ A2	noun - a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents.
heights /haɪts/ B1	noun - the vertical distance from a base to a point.
envelope /ˈenvələʊp/ A2	noun - a flat paper container for a letter.
magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ A2	noun - the power of apparently influencing events or objects by using mysterious or supernatural forces.
healthy /ˈhelθi/ A2	adjective - in good health.
delicious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ B1	adjective - highly pleasant to the taste.
dinosaur /ˈdaɪnəsɔːr/ A2	noun - an extinct reptile of the Mesozoic era.
frightened /ˈfraɪtənd/ A2	adjective - afraid or anxious.
clever /ˈklevər/ B1	adjective - quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
tasty /ˈteɪsti/ A2	adjective - having a pleasant taste.
fun /fʌn/ A1	noun - enjoyment, amusement, or lighthearted pleasure.

Key Grammar Structures

• wow that's a big potato

  ➔ Demonstrative adjective ('that') + Adjective ('big') + Noun ('potato')

  ➔ This sentence uses a demonstrative adjective to point out a specific potato and then describes it with an adjective. The structure is typical for simple descriptive sentences.

• i'm drawing a pineapple i'm drawing a carrot

  ➔ Present continuous tense ('am drawing') - expressing an action happening now.

  ➔ The use of 'am drawing' shows that the action of drawing is happening at the moment of speaking. It's a common way to describe what someone is doing *right now*.

• we posted some drawings to mr potato in an envelope

  ➔ Past simple tense ('posted') - describing a completed action in the past. Indirect object ('to mr potato').

  ➔ The sentence describes a completed action ('posted') that happened at a specific time in the past. The phrase 'to mr potato' indicates who received the drawings.

• because he's not a normal potato he's got legs

  ➔ Conjunction ('because') introducing a reason. Possessive verb ('has got' - informal equivalent of 'has').

  ➔ This sentence explains *why* Mr. Potato is different. 'Because' introduces the reason, and 'has got' is a common, informal way to say 'has' when talking about possessions or characteristics.