Famous
couples - a webquest (Ac. Nancy-Metz)
Romeo and Juliet - Victoria and Albert - Tarzan and Jane - Bonnie and
Clyde - Charles and Diana -
Homer Simpson and Marge Bouvier
Love
Is...- a poem by Adrian Henri :
"Love is you and love is me
Love is a prison and love is free
Love's what's there when you are away from me..."
(andyrobertsmusic)
Child elopers' Africa plan foiled
"Two German children - aged five and six - have been stopped by police from eloping to Africa to tie the knot in the sun, reports say...
They even had the presence of mind to invite along an official witness - Anna-Lena's seven-year-old sister. " (BBC)
Rescued cockerel makes love match
"A cockerel which was rescued by a farmer after being evicted from a Tyneside council estate has found love." (BBC)
Famous
Love Stories in History : (infoplease.com)
Antony and Cleopatra
Abelard and Heloise
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Marie and Pierre Curie...
"Oh
and Ah" is a free online e-story you
can listen to. (fonetiks.org)
CICAK
"An animated music video for "Cicak", a song by Singapore-based musician Shawn Letts.
Cicak (pronounced "chee-chak") is the word for gecko in that part of the world." + THE LYRICSthanks to Gerry Mooney!
Geckos
"are lizards belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 cm to 60 cm...
The ones (reptiles) most commonly seen in urban areas (in Singapore) are the house geckos (typically called house lizard)...
Geckos have local names onomatopoetically derived from the sounds they make: Hemidactylus frenatus is called "chee chak" [2]
or "chi chak" (pr: chee chuck), said quickly. Also commonly spelled as "cicak" in Malay dictionaries."
See Common House Gecko (Wikipedia) See Superstition
(vivapets.com) "In parts of southeast Asia, Tokay geckos (Gekko gecko) are regarded as harbingers of luck, good fortune, and fertility.
In many countries, superstition about geckos is very widespread. They are believed to be highly venomous and a bite is expected to be lethal."
(onegecko.ch)
Charlie Winston - Hello Alone(YouTube)+ LYRICS : "Hello alone, it’s you and me again
How can we pretend we’ve never met
Hello alone, you might as well come in
We’ve been making beds for too long now...
We’ve been shaking hands for too long now...
We’ve been making friends for so long now... "
(paroles-musique.com)
Death Cab for Cutie - "Someday You Will Be Loved" (YouTube) + the LYRICS : "You may feel alone when you're falling asleep
And everytime tears roll down your cheeks
But I know your heart belongs to someone you've yet to meet
Someday you will be loved"
(sing365.com)
Guns N' Roses - Used To Love Her "I used to love her, but I had to kill her
I had to put her
Six feet under
And I can still hear her complain" (lyrics007.com) Listen to the song. (YouTube)
Grenade - Bruno Mars
"The song is about loving someone so deeply, and the pain of
knowing that the person you love does not feel the same.
The actions in this video serve as a metaphor, and should not be
taken literally. I am aware of the power of visual media,
and I encourage everyone who watches this video to understand
that it is an artistic interpretation of the song,
and not something to imitate." - Bruno Mars (YouTube) + the LYRICS : "Easy come, easy go
That's just how you live, oh...
Should've known you was trouble from the first kiss, ...
I’d catch a grenade for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Throw my hand on a blade for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)
I’d jump in front of a train for ya (yeah, yeah , yeah)
You know I'd do anything for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)..." (directlyrics.com)
Justin Bieber - Baby (YouTube) + the LYRICS "My first love, broke my heart for the first time...
I'll buy you anything
I'll buy you any ring
And now I'm in pieces
Baby fix me"
(paroles-musique.com)
Angus and Julia Stone - "Big Jet Plane" (YouTube) + the LYRICS "Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane...
Gonna hold you,
Gonna kiss ya in my arms
Gonna take you,
Away from home"
(parolesmania.com)
Josh Ritter, The Curse - a song
- a love story between an archeologist and her mummy. (npr.org)
+ the lyrics "He opens his eyes falls I love at first sight
With the girl in the doorway
What beautiful lines and how full of life
After thousands of years what a face to wake up to..."
(lyrics.wikia.com)
Someday You Will Be Loved by Death Cab For Cutie "You'll be loved you'll be loved
Like you never have known
The memories of me
Will seem more like bad dreams
Just a series of blurs
Like I never occurred
Someday you will be loved" (sing365.com) + the VIDEO (YouTube)
Funhouse sung by Pink (YouTube)- UPDATED
+ LYRICS "This used to be our funhouse
But now it's full of evil clowns
It's time to start the countdown
I'm gonna burn it down down down...
I'd rather live out on the street" (paroles-musique.com)
Alan Parsons Project - Don't Answer Me avec une BD animée très bien réalisée, intéressante pour les interjections par exemple (YouTube) + the LYRICS "If you believe in the power of magic,
It's all a fantasy
So if you need to believe in someone,
Just pretend it's me" (lyricsfreak.com)
You Make It Real sung by James Morrison - UPDATED (YouTube) - WITH the lyrics "When my head is strong, but my heart is weak
I'm full of arrogance, and uncertainty
When I can't find the words, you teach my heart to speak
You make it real for me...
Oh, and everybody's talking, in words I don't understand
You've got to be the only one, who knows just who I am" (metrolyrics.com)
MONSOON by Tokio Hotel
- withactivities (Isabel Perez) - the VIDEO(YouTube)- UPDATED
Todd Rundgren - Hello It's Me (YouTube) - the LYRICS : "Maybe I shouldn't think of you as mine...
Sometimes I can't help seeing all the way through...
I never want to make you change for me...
You know that I'd be with you if I could..."
(stlyrics.com)
"Hey
You" by Madonna - with a VIDEO
Activity created by: Renée Maufroid
(Niveau 4ème/3ème)
I
Want Love sung by Jehro(greatsong.net)
"They told me I'm joining a family
But here I ain't nobody's son
My brothers are right here beside me
We share our hunger and we share our gun
Tomorrow we start the offensive
Been drinking palm wine all day
Grigrimen can keep us from bullets
But hash won't keep hunger at bay..."
All
Good Things (come to an end)
- sung by Nelly Furtado (YouTube) - the LYRICS
: "Honestly what will become of me
don't like reality
It's way too clear to me
But really life is daily
We are what we don't see
Missed everything daydreaming...
Flames to dust
Lovers to friends" (paroles-musique.com)
All
You Need Is Loveby The Beatles : "There's nothing you can do that can't be done.
Nothing you can sing that can't be sung.
Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game
It's easy.
There's nothing you can make that can't be made.
No one you can save that can't be saved."
Love
Is Love by All Saints :
"Love is love you can't buy love, is a gift not an obligation"
Another
Cup Of Coffeeby Mike & The Mechanics :
"And she got down on her knees to stop him leaving
But he always knew one day he'd say goodbye"
No Milk
Today "There used to be milkmen in England but they aren't
many left in modern Britain. Listen to the song that was famous
in the 60s, read the lyrics and play the game all the words you
need are in the song." Activity created by: Renée Maufroid
Creep by Radiohead - UPDATED -
with the lyrics "Couldnt
look you in the eye
Youre just like an angel...
And I wish I was special...
I want a perfect body
I want a perfect soul" (You Tube)
Patience- sung by Take That : "I'm still hurting from a love I lost
I'm feeling your frustration...
So while I'm still healing
Just try and have a little patience"
Grace
Kellyby Mika : "Do I attract you?
Do I repulse you with my queasy smile?
Am I too dirty?
Am I too flirty?
Do I like what you like?...
Why dont you like me
Why dont you like yourself?"
She
bangsby William Hung :
"'Cause she walks like she talks
And she talks like she walks...
I go crazy 'cause she
Looks like a flower
But she stings like a bee...
if it looks like love..."
Silence
is Easy- Starsailor :
"Some of us laugh, some of us cry, some of
us smoke, some of us lie
but it's all just the way that we cope with our life."
- with the VIDEO(You Tube) - UPDATED
Stand
By My Womanby Lenny Kravitz "There were times I didn't understand
And there were times I wouldn't hold your hand
But baby now I'm here for you
'Cause baby, yeah, I am so in love with you"
Hot
Loveby T Rex : "Well she's my woman of gold...
And I love the way she twitch u-huh-huh...
Well she's faster than most
And she lives on the coast u-huh-huh..."
Strandedby Nicole Jackson :
"I don't want to feel like I'm stranded
I don't want to feel abandoned"
If You're Not The Oneby Daniel Bedingfield :
"And I hope you are the one I share my life with
And I wish that you could be the one I die with
And I pray in you're the one I build my home with
I hope I love you all my life"
A écouter avec le
clip de "Pride and Prejudice"- UPDATED (YouTube)
I
hurt todayby Allison Affleck -
Listen to the song - with exercises
(elllo.org)
The
Language Of Loveby Dan Fogelberg :
"I say leave
When I mean stay
But she don't see
And so she moves away
What we really want
You know we rarely say
Such is the language of love..."
I
need youby America : "I need you like the flower needs the rain...
You know I need you like the winter needs the spring"
The
Wandererby The Beach Boys : "Oh well I m the type of guy who will never settle down
Where pretty girls are well, you know that I m around
I kiss em and I love em cause to me they re all the same..."
I've
Got You Under My Skinby U2 :
"I've got you deep in the heart of me...
It repeats and it shouts in my ear
Don't you know blue-eyes"
(allthelyrics.com)
We
Don't Talk Anymoreby Cliff Richard - used to V :
"Used to think that life was sweet...
Used to feel we had it made...
It's so funny how we don't talk anymore."
Language
of loveby Worlds Apart :
"The language of love is what makes you shine..."
Karaoke(You
Tube) "And
I will catch you if you fall
you'll never have to ask me why.
And when the rain begins to fall
I'll be the sunshine in your life..."
Laylaby Eric Clapton : "Layla, you've got me on my knees.
Layla, I'm begging, darling please.
Layla, darling won't you ease my worried mind...
Like a fool, I fell in love with you,
Turned my whole world upside down."
Wonderful
Worldby James Morrison :
"Well I know that its a wonderful world from the sky down to
the sea,
but I can only see when you're here, here with me."
Living
Dollby Cliff Richard :
"Got myself a crying, talking, sleeping, walking, living doll
Got to do my best to please her, just 'cause she's a living doll"
Suzanna- Art Company :
"I'm crazy loving you
put my arm aroud her shoulder
Run my fingers through her hair
It's a dream I can't believe it
It took so long it's only fair"
She's Leaving Home by The Beatles (esl-lounge.com)
:
PRESENT SIMPLE et PRESENT BE + ing
"Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins
Silently closing her bedroom door
Leaving the note that she hoped would say more
She goes downstairs to the kitchen clutching her handkerchief...
She's leaving home after living alone"
- the VIDEO(YouTube)
Wake
Me Up When September Ends - Green Day :
"Summer has come and passed.
The innocent can never last
Wake me up,
When September ends."
(esl-lounge.com)
- the VIDEO(YouTube)
Wonderful Tonightby Eric Clapton (esl-lounge.com)
: "And then she asks me, "Do I look
all right?"
And I say, "Yes, you look wonderful tonight...
And then she asks me, "Do you feel all right?"
And I say, "Yes, I feel wonderful tonight."
- the VIDEO(YouTube) - UPDATED
Strange
love- Little Annie (Levi's Commercial)
"you're the strangest love I've ever known"
Not
The Same Dreams Anymore by Oscar Benton "And when we kiss goodnight I find...
...That since we're sharing the same bed
We're not sharing the same dreams
Anymore" (oscarbenton.lyrics.info)
- the VIDEO(YouTube)
- 
thanks to Gerry Mooney!
