Another Day in Paradise
Phil Collins · 1989
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- Oh, think twice
- 'Cause it's another day for you and me in paradise
- Oh, think twice
- 'Cause it's another day for you
Echo the hook
- Just think about it
- Oh Lord, is there nothing more anybody can do?
- Oh Lord, there must be something you can say
Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory
Exercises
Exercise 1
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Exercise 2
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Exercise 3
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Exercise 4
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Exercise 5
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Exercise 6
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Exercise 7
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Sir, can you help me
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Is there somewhere you can tell me?
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
He pretends, he can't hear her
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
'Cause it's another day for you
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
He can see she's been crying
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
She ? out to the man on the street
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
Is ? somewhere you can tell me?
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
Seems ? to be there
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
She's got ? on the soles of her feet
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Oh Lord, there must be ? you can say
Exercise 17
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 18
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Exercise 19
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Exercise 20
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Exercise 21
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Exercise 22
How many times do you hear the word "paradise" in the whole song?
"paradise"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "think" in the whole song?
"think"
Exercise 24
Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:
- Probably been moved on from every place
- Sir, can you help me
- You and me in paradise
Exercise 25
And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:
- 'Cause she didn't fit in there
- It's cold, and I've nowhere to sleep
- Oh, think twice
Exercise 26
Rewrite the chorus of "Another Day in Paradise" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).
Exercise 27
If you had to summarize "Another Day in Paradise" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?
Exercise 28
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Another Day in Paradise" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 29
Write the full form of each contraction:
it's→i've→doesn't→can't→she's→didn't→
Exercise 30
Who in your life would you dedicate "Another Day in Paradise" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?