THE LADY IN RED by CHRIS DE BURGH
1. What kind of song is it?
a) a love song,
b) a hymn,
c) a ballad.
2. Match the phrases to their meanings.
A. Shine brightly
B. To be blind
C. cheek
D. Gorgeous
E. Take the breath away
F. Utter love
1. Full love
2. A part of the face
3. Wonderful
4. To shock, to surprise
5. Not to be able to see
6. Reflect light
3. Correct the mistakes that are in bold.
I have never seen you looking so coldly
As you did tonight
I have never seen you angry so much
I’ve never seen so many hens
Asked if you wanted to feed them
They are looking for a little romance
Given half a chance
And I have never seen that mess
Your carrying
On the highlights in your hair
That catch your eyes
I have been kind
4. Fill in the blanks.
The lady in ……………………
Is dancing with …………………
Cheek ..…………………….cheek
There’s ……………….. here
It’s just you and me
It’s where I want to be
But I hardly know this ………………….
By my side
I’ll never ……………………..
The way you look tonight
5. Put the sentences in the correct order.
a) I’ve never seen you shine so bright, you were amazing.
b) I’ve never seen you looking so gorgeous as you did tonight.
c) And I have never had such a feeling, such a feeling of complete and utter love as I do
tonight.
d) I’ve never seen so many people want to be there by your side and when you turned to me
and smiled, it took my breath away.
6. Complete the sentences in your own way. Make your poem.
I have never ………………….
I have never ………………….
I have never ………………….
I have been …………………..
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