Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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walk /wɔːk/ A1 |
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sun /sʌn/ A1 |
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turn /tɜːrn/ A2 |
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heat /hiːt/ A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A2 |
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night /naɪt/ A2 |
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dance /dɑːns/ A2 |
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drive /draɪv/ B1 |
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shake /ʃeɪk/ B1 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ B1 |
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play /pleɪ/ B1 |
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fine /faɪn/ B1 |
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body /ˈbɒdi/ B1 |
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attention /əˈtenʃn/ B2 |
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conversation /ˌkɒnvərˈseɪʃn/ B2 |
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hello /həˈloʊ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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We're walking on the sun, sun, sun
➔ present continuous (progressive)
➔ The verb **"'re walking"** shows an action that is happening right now.
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Boy you turn me on
➔ simple present with transitive verb
➔ "turn" is a **transitive verb** that takes the object **"me"**.
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Let's turn up the love
➔ imperative with "let's" (suggestion)
➔ "Let's" = "let us" and invites the listener to **"turn up"** something together.
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We can dance, we can drive, we can shake if you wanna
➔ modal verb "can" + bare infinitive; informal "wanna"
➔ "can" expresses ability; the verbs **"dance", "drive", "shake"** appear without "to". **"wanna"** = "want to".
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The night is young and you're so fine, got me dancing the Lambada
➔ present simple "is"; contraction "you're"; causative "got + object + present participle"
➔ "got me dancing" uses **"got" + object + present participle** to mean "made me dance".
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We got sangria
➔ past simple "got" meaning possession (have)
➔ Here **"got"** is used like **"have"**: "We have sangria".
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Leave no conversation
➔ imperative verb without subject; zero article before uncountable noun
➔ **"Leave"** is an imperative verb; **"no conversation"** omits an article because "conversation" is treated as uncountable here.
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You had me at hello
➔ past simple "had" with object pronoun; idiomatic expression
➔ **"had"** is the past of "have"; **"me"** is the object. The phrase means "you impressed me instantly".
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