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THE SINGING CHALLENGE

LETS PLAY WITH ENGLISH SOUNDS !

You will be practicing the PHONEMIC CHART through

a song.

Before you listen, take a look at some lyrics and find the rhymes.
FLY - MAN - DARK- HERO - AIR STORES- RUSHING - MADE - HERE - CREATION NIGHT COUNT - LEAP
THERE - LIGHT INNOVATION SKY GROUND MEAN PLAN START - SHORES- ZERO FEAR TAME- TRY - LIGHTNING

Before you listen, match the lyrics with their phonetic transcription.

1- leap
2- sky
3- born
4- write
5- creation
6- building
7- ideas
8- lightning
9- people
10- heart

11-

world

12-

thoughts

abcdefghijkl-

/hat/
/adz/
/ ts/
/w(r)ld /
/bld/
/lip /
/latn/
/krie()n/
/rat/
/ska/
/b(r)n/
/pip()l/

THE PHONEMIC CHALLENGE ! Listen to the songs and complete the listening tasks.

LEARN THE

SONG

by Mariah Carey

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE-7wsOYZNw
CHALLENGE N1 :

Circle the words you actually hear!

(Verse 1)
There's a [zero hero - heroine] if you look inside your [hurt heart ] ,
You don't have to be [afraid astray - late ] of what you are.
There's an [emblem answer - gangster], if you [ peach reach - fetch ]
into
your [bowl song - soul],
And the [shores songs - sorrow] that you know will [melt felt - met ]
away .
CHALLENGE N2 :

Put

the chorus back to order ! (Chorus)

hero along then comes and- a

..
on strength the carry with - to

your - aside - you and cast fears

you you survive - know and -can

feel like -gone hope whenis- so- you -

strong inside look you be- and

finally - ll - truth the see you - and

lies hero you - a in- that

CHALLENGE N3 :
Tick

the vowel or consonant sound you actually hear ! (Chorus)

(Verse 2)
It's a long [/ / - // ] road [ // - //]; ,
when you face [/a / - /e / ] the world [// - // ]
alone [ // - //];
No one reaches out [ // - //]
a hand [/ / - // ]
for you to hold
[ // - //]
You can find [/a / - /e / ] love [/ / - // ] if you search [// - // ] within
yourself
And then [/ e / - // ] the emptiness you felt [/e / - / / ] will disappear
[/ / - / i / ]
...

LEARN THE

SONG

by Tim McMorris

CHALLENGE N1 :

Fill in with the missing words

or

Circle the words you actually hear!

I want to over
Want to over the [shores sharks - chairs ]
the people from the
the [books crooks - cooks ] who, [rob broke]
the
my name upon the
and when you [call fall - count ]me Ill be
[than then]a lightning
[through though] the, [full
cool] air
Put

CHALLENGE N2 :

the lyrics back to order !

Ignition zero start so to - count

..
Want a be hero I - to just super

Swirled - fearless - with emotions - thoughts

World want saves - the the- I to man - be - who

CHALLENGE N3 :

Can you fill in the blanks with the missing words

The is full of

we up a

But he is just
And we ,
.. a
CHALLENGE N4 :
Can you find the last words and/ or the
rhyming words ?
With new ideas and
Man still cannot tame
And though Im told Ill never
That doesnt mean that I wont

(Repeat Chorus)

Can you identify the Super Powers the song refers to ?

According to you , what was the song written for ? What is the message / the
meaning behind the lyrics ?

Can you identify the Super Powers the song refers to ?

According to you , what was the song written for ? What is the message / the
meaning behind the lyrics ?

Can you identify the Super Powers the song refers to ?

According to you , what was the song written for ? What is the message / the
meaning behind the lyrics ?