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It is the dawn 00:00
It 00:02
Is 00:03
The 00:04
Dawn 00:05
Time has shifted 00:07
Mountains 00:17
Bloom 00:18
The air is thinner 00:18
(Repeat all) 00:22
One 00:42
Two 00:56
Three 01:07
Four 01:19
Five 01:30
Six 01:35
Seven 01:48
01:51

The Speak It Mountains – English Lyrics

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[English]
It is the dawn
It
Is
The
Dawn
Time has shifted
Mountains
Bloom
The air is thinner
(Repeat all)
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
...

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Vocabulary Meanings

dawn

/dɔːn/

B1
  • noun
  • - The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise; the beginning of a period or event.

time

/taɪm/

A1
  • noun
  • - The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole; a point of time, an occasion.

shift

/ʃɪft/

B1
  • verb
  • - To move or cause to move from one place or position to another, especially over a small distance; to change.
  • noun
  • - A slight change in position, direction, or tendency; a period of time during which a person works.

mountain

/ˈmaʊntɪn/

A2
  • noun
  • - A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.

bloom

/bluːm/

B1
  • verb
  • - (Of a flower or plant) produce flowers; flourish or thrive.
  • noun
  • - A flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty; a state or period of flourishing.

air

/eər/

A1
  • noun
  • - The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.

thin

/θɪn/

A2
  • adjective
  • - Having a small distance between opposite sides or surfaces; of a small thickness; not dense or concentrated.
  • verb
  • - To make or become thin or thinner.

one

/wʌn/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 1.
  • adjective
  • - A single unit or item.

two

/tuː/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 2.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and one.

three

/θriː/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 3.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and two.

four

/fɔːr/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 4.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and three.

five

/faɪv/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 5.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and four.

six

/sɪks/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 6.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and five.

seven

/ˈsevən/

A1
  • noun
  • - The number 7.
  • adjective
  • - A quantity equivalent to the sum of one and six.

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