Voar – English Lyrics

• By: Tim e Rui Veloso

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
step /step/ A1	noun - an act or movement of putting one foot in front of the other when walking or running.
man /mæn/ A1	noun - an adult male human being.
leap /liːp/ B1	noun - a forceful jump or quick movement.
mankind /mænˈkaɪnd/ B2	noun - human beings considered collectively; humanity.
astronaut /ˈæs.trə.nɔːt/ B1	noun - a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
dream /driːm/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep. verb - experience dreams during sleep
soccer /ˈsɒkər/ A2	noun - a game played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball that is usually kicked.
player /ˈpleɪər/ A1	noun - a person taking part in a sport or game.
school /skuːl/ A1	noun - an institution for educating children.
teacher /ˈtiːtʃər/ A1	noun - a person who teaches, especially in a school.
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see.
pain /peɪn/ A2	noun - physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury.
angel /ˈeɪndʒəl/ A2	noun - a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God.
room /ruːm/ A1	noun - a space that is or can be occupied.
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features.
screen /skriːn/ A2	noun - a flat panel or area on an electronic device such as a television, computer, or smartphone, on which images and data are displayed.
ignition /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/ B2	noun - the action of setting something on fire or starting to burn.
engines /ˈendʒɪnz/ B1	noun - a machine with moving parts that converts power into motion.
ground /ɡraʊnd/ A1	noun - the solid surface of the earth.

Key Grammar Structures

• I wanted to be an astronaut

  ➔ Past simple tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the past simple tense to express a desire that existed in the past.

• My mother didn´t allow me to

  ➔ Negative form of the past simple

  ➔ The negative form indicates that the action did not happen in the past.

• I closed my eyes and tried to sleep

  ➔ Compound sentence with past simple

  ➔ The sentence combines two actions in the past using 'and'.

• Oh my guardian angel, make me dream again

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The imperative mood is used to give a command or request.

• I will rise again

  ➔ Future simple tense

  ➔ The future simple tense expresses an action that will happen in the future.

• To wake up, to plant my feet on the ground

  ➔ Infinitive form

  ➔ The infinitive form is used to express actions in a general sense.

• I Hide my crying away from my mother

  ➔ Present simple tense

  ➔ The present simple tense describes a habitual action or a general truth.