10460 song worksheet lemon tree

LEMON TREE
by Fools Garden
I'm sitting here in a __________ room
It's just another rainy Sunday afternoon
I'm wasting my time
I got nothing to do
I'm ______________ around
I'm waiting for you
But nothing ever happens and I wonder
I'm driving around in my car
I'm driving too fast
I'm driving too far
I'd like to change my point of ___________
I feel so lonely
I'm waiting for you
But nothing ever happens and I wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue _________
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon-tree
I'm turning my head up and down
I'm turning turning turning turning turning around
And all that I can see is just another lemon-tree
(da-da-da)
I'm sitting here
I miss the power
I'd like to go out taking a _________________
But there's a heavy _________________ inside my head
I feel so tired
Put myself into bed
Well, nothing ever happens and I wonder

What’s this song about?

Use the following words to fill in the
blanks:
boring
cloud
desert
hanging
shower
sky
view

Give a synonym of “I wonder”:

What is “ ‘bout” an abbreviation of?
_________________________

Isolation is not good for me
Isolation, I don't want to sit on a lemon-tree
I'm steppin' around in the __________________ of joy
Baby anyhow I'll get another toy
And everything will happen and you wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky
And all that I can see is just another lemon-tree
I'm turning my head up and down
I'm turning turning turning turning turning around
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon-tree

Yet I wonder, wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky
And all that I can see, and all that I can see, and all that I can see
Is just a yellow lemon-tree

Find these forms in the lyrics:
6 x present continuous (yellow)
3 x present simple (red)
1 x past simple (blue)


VOCABULARY
Work in pairs.
Look up the words that you don’t know in the dictionary.
Link as many synonyms, antonyms, words of the same family, or collocations to each word as possible.
for example : cool

calm

cold

to be cool
a cooler

cool
chill out
stay cool

cloud

chilly
to lose your cool

desert
car
shower

boring
point of view

Discussion:
How does this song make you feel?
It makes me feel… / It’s a ……song

What does this song remind you of?
This song reminds me… / It makes me think of…

5 words from the song that
I will use this week:
1. _______________________

What do you do when you get bored?

2. _______________________

When I get bored I… / Sometimes I…

3. _______________________

What’s your favorite song? Why? Which bands do you like?
My favorite song is.. / I like it because… / I listen to…

4. _______________________
5. _______________________