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Listen To The Song, Verse by Verse, and Fill in The Blanks 1-10 With A Verb From The List

The document provides lyrics to the song 'ABC' by The Jackson Five. The lyrics describe teaching the basics of reading, writing, arithmetic, and love using the letters A, B, and C as examples. Key parts of the lyrics are matched to their meanings.

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Listen To The Song, Verse by Verse, and Fill in The Blanks 1-10 With A Verb From The List

The document provides lyrics to the song 'ABC' by The Jackson Five. The lyrics describe teaching the basics of reading, writing, arithmetic, and love using the letters A, B, and C as examples. Key parts of the lyrics are matched to their meanings.

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10B Song ABC

 a Listen to the song, verse by verse, and fill in the blanks 1–10 with a verb from the list.

ABC
VERSE 1  make repeat take teach

You went to school to learn, girl


Things you never, never knew before
Like I before E except after C
And why two plus two 1makes four, now now now,
I’m gonna 2 you (Teach you, teach you)
All about love, dear (All about love)
Sit yourself down, 3 a seat
All you gotta do is 4
after me.

Chorus
A B C, Easy as
One, two, three, Or simple as
Do re mi, A B C,
One, two, three, baby, you and me girl!
A B C, Easy as
One, two, three, Or simple as
Do re mi, A B C,
One, two, three, baby, you and me girl!

VERSE 2  listen (x2) love show(x2) spell

Come on, let me 5 you just a little bit!


I’m going to teach you how to sing it out!
Come on, come on, come on, let me 6
you what it’s all about!   b Read the lyrics and match the
Reading, writing, arithmetic are the bold phrases in the song to their
Branches of the learning tree meanings.
But 7 ! Without the roots of love every 1 the first three
day girl, musical notes
Your education ain’t complete 2 the first three
Teacher’s gonna 8 you letters of the alphabet
How to get an A!
3 a math sum
9
“me” “you,” add the two
4 the first three
10
to me baby, that’s all you gotta do!
numbers
Chorus 5 three school
That’s how easy love can be (x2) subjects
Sing a simple melody 6 a rule about
One two three, you and me spelling

Song facts Glossary


ABC was a big hit for The Jackson Five in 1970. Michael Jackson sang gotta = got to (= have to, must)
the lead vocals on the song, at the age of just 11 years old. The song branches, roots = parts of a tree
was more recently recorded by the cast of Glee in the American musical ain’t = isn’t
comedy series. get an “A” = get the highest grade on a test
or exam

American English File 2nd edition Teacher’s Book 2 Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2013 277

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