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>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HELPING ME WITH MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING. 00:02
I CANNOT TELL YOU JUST TO HAVE A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON WHAT TO 00:05
GET, YOU KNOW? 00:10
>> UH-HUH JARMS JAMES WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST -- . 00:12
>> James: WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST GIFT? 00:13
WHAT WOULD YOU WANT FOR CHRISTMAS? 00:16
>> I DON'T KNOW. 00:17
I DON'T WANT TO. 00:18
>> James: SPIT IT OUT THERE. 00:21
SPIT IT OUT THERE. 00:23
>> I WANT YOU TO SING MY SONG, "ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS THIS 00:24
YEAR." 00:28
>> James: OH, WHO'D HAVE THOUGHT? 00:29
♪ I DON'T WANT A LOT FOR CHRISTMAS 00:34
♪ THERE IS JUST ONE THING I NEED I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE PRESENTS 00:38
♪ UNDERNEATH THE CHRISTMAS TREE I JUST WANT YOU FOR MY OWN 00:46
♪ MORE THAN YOU COULD EVER KNOW MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE 00:54
♪ OH, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU 01:05
( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) ♪ I DON'T WANT 01:18
A LOT FOR CHRISTMAS ♪ THERE IS JUST ONE THING I NEED 01:23
I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE PRESENTS ♪ UNDERNEATH THE CHRISTMAS TREE 01:29
I DON'T NEED TO HANG MY STOCKING ♪ THERE UPON THE FIREPLACE 01:35
SANTA CLAUS WON'T MAKE ME HAPPY ♪ WITH A TOY ON CHRISTMAS DAY 01:42
I JUST WANT YOU FOR MY OWN ♪ MORE THAN YOU COULD EVER KNOW 01:48
MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE ♪ OH, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS 01:53
IS YOU ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) 01:58
♪ I WON'T ASK FOR MUCH THIS CHRISTMAS 02:07
♪ I WON'T EVEN WISH FOR SNOW AND I JUST WANNA KEEP ON WAITING 02:10
♪ UNDERNEATH THE MISTLETOE I WON'T MAKE A LIST AND SEND IT 02:16
♪ TO THE NORTH POLE FOR SAINT NICK 02:23
I WON'T EVEN STAY AWAKE ♪ TO HEAR THOSE MAGIC 02:26
REINDEER CLICK ♪ 'CAUSE I JUST WANT YOU 02:29
HERE TONIGHT ♪ HOLDING ON TO ME SO TIGHT 02:33
WHAT MORE CAN I DO ♪ OH, BABY ALL I WANT 02:37
FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) 02:42
♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU, BABY ♪ 02:54
♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU, BABY ♪ 03:03
♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS HAPPY CHRISTMAS, LADIES AND 03:08
GENTLEMEN. 03:13
>> OH, MARIAH CAREY, MERRY CHRISTMAS. 03:13

All I Want for Christmas Is You – English Lyrics

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[English]

>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HELPING ME WITH MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING.

I CANNOT TELL YOU JUST TO HAVE A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON WHAT TO

GET, YOU KNOW?

>> UH-HUH JARMS JAMES WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST -- .

>> James: WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST GIFT?

WHAT WOULD YOU WANT FOR CHRISTMAS?

>> I DON'T KNOW.

I DON'T WANT TO.

>> James: SPIT IT OUT THERE.

SPIT IT OUT THERE.

>> I WANT YOU TO SING MY SONG, "ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS THIS

YEAR."

>> James: OH, WHO'D HAVE THOUGHT?

♪ I DON'T WANT A LOT FOR CHRISTMAS

♪ THERE IS JUST ONE THING I NEED I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE PRESENTS

♪ UNDERNEATH THE CHRISTMAS TREE I JUST WANT YOU FOR MY OWN

♪ MORE THAN YOU COULD EVER KNOW MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE

♪ OH, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU

( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) ♪ I DON'T WANT

A LOT FOR CHRISTMAS ♪ THERE IS JUST ONE THING I NEED

I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE PRESENTS ♪ UNDERNEATH THE CHRISTMAS TREE

I DON'T NEED TO HANG MY STOCKING ♪ THERE UPON THE FIREPLACE

SANTA CLAUS WON'T MAKE ME HAPPY ♪ WITH A TOY ON CHRISTMAS DAY

I JUST WANT YOU FOR MY OWN ♪ MORE THAN YOU COULD EVER KNOW

MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE ♪ OH, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS

IS YOU ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )

♪ I WON'T ASK FOR MUCH THIS CHRISTMAS

♪ I WON'T EVEN WISH FOR SNOW AND I JUST WANNA KEEP ON WAITING

♪ UNDERNEATH THE MISTLETOE I WON'T MAKE A LIST AND SEND IT

♪ TO THE NORTH POLE FOR SAINT NICK

I WON'T EVEN STAY AWAKE ♪ TO HEAR THOSE MAGIC

REINDEER CLICK ♪ 'CAUSE I JUST WANT YOU

HERE TONIGHT ♪ HOLDING ON TO ME SO TIGHT

WHAT MORE CAN I DO ♪ OH, BABY ALL I WANT

FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )

♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU, BABY ♪

♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU, BABY ♪

♪ ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS HAPPY CHRISTMAS, LADIES AND

GENTLEMEN.

>> OH, MARIAH CAREY, MERRY CHRISTMAS.

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Vocabulary Meanings

help

/hɛlp/

A2
  • verb
  • - to assist or aid

helping

/ˈhɛlpɪŋ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a portion of food or support

gift

/ɡɪft/

A2
  • noun
  • - something given to someone as a present

christmas

/ˈkrɪs.məs/

A1
  • noun
  • - annual Christian holiday celebrating Jesus' birth

tree

/triː/

A2
  • noun
  • - a plant with a trunk and branches

want

/wɑnt/

A2
  • verb
  • - to desire or wish for something

need

/niːd/

B1
  • verb
  • - to require

own

/oʊn/

A2
  • adjective
  • - belonging to oneself

wish

/wɪʃ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a desire or hope for something to happen

true

/truː/

B2
  • adjective
  • - accurate or real

make

/meɪk/

A2
  • verb
  • - to create or produce

come

/kʌm/

A2
  • verb
  • - to arrive or approach

more

/mɔːr/

A2
  • adjective/pronoun
  • - a greater amount or degree

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