Listening - Walking On Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves

Watch the video and complete the activities below.

ACTIVITIES

Activity 1: Cloze - Verse 1

Listen to the first verse and fill in the missing words as you hear them.

I used to maybe you loved me now baby I'm

And I just can't till the day when you knock on my

Now everytime I go for the , gotta hold myself down

'Cause I just can't wait till you write me you're coming around.

Activity 2: Unscramble the Lines - Chorus

Number the lines (1 to 4) in the correct order as you hear them.

And don't it feel good!

I'm walking on sunshine, woooah

I'm walking on sunshine, wooah

I'm walking on sunshine, woooah

Activity 3: Spot the Mistake - Verse 2

There is one wrong word in each line. Write the correct word in the box.

1. I used to think maybe you liked me, now I know that it's true.
Correct word:

2. And I don't want to spend my whole time, just waiting for you.
Correct word:

3. Now I don't want you back for the month.
Correct word:

4. Not back for a week, no no no.
Correct word:

5. I said baby I just want you back and I want you to run.
Correct word:

Activity 4: Find the Extra Word - Outro

One word in each line is NOT in the lyrics. Type the extra word in the box.

1. I feel the love that's really very real.
Extra word:

2. I'll say it, say it, say it right again now.
Extra word:

3. And it don't it feel good.
Extra word:

4. Tell me, tell me, tell me here again now.
Extra word:

5. Oh don't it feel very good.
Extra word:

Activity 5: Interpretation (Multiple Choice)

1. What is the singer's main feeling throughout the song?
Select... a) Anxious and worried about the future. b) Extremely happy and energetic. c) Sad because she is alone.

2. What does the singer want the "baby" to do?
Select... a) To visit for just one weekend. b) To stay with her permanently. c) To stop writing letters.

3. The phrase "I used to think" suggests that:
Select... a) She still thinks the same thing now. b) Her perspective has changed over time. c) She has a bad memory.

4. When she says "don't it feel good," she is:
Select... a) Expressing her joy and inviting agreement. b) Complaining about her health. c) Asking a difficult math question.

5. Why is the mailbox mentioned in Verse 1?
Select... a) She is waiting for a letter from her loved one. b) She needs to pay her bills. c) She is working as a mail carrier.

Activity 6: Rhyme Matching

Match the words that have the same ending sound.

1. Sure rhymes with... Select... True Day Door Down Go

2. Around rhymes with... Select... True Day Door Down Go

3. Stay rhymes with... Select... True Day Door Down Go

4. Know rhymes with... Select... True Day Door Down Go

5. You rhymes with... Select... True Day Door Down Go