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Anti-Hero

Taylor Swift · 2022

Anti-Hero by Taylor Swift (2022) — selected for the English-through-music catalog. Use the sing-along prompts and exercises to drill pronunciation, vocabulary, and listening comprehension.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • It's me
  • Hi!
  • I'm the problem, it's me
  • At teatime

Sing it again — final chorus

  • It's me
  • Hi!
  • Everybody agrees
  • Everybody agrees

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Midnightsmy afternoons

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

They come withand vices

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I'm theit's me

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Slowlytoward your favorite city

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

One day I'll watch asleaving

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

And thenscreams out

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

They come with prices and vices

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I wake up screaming from dreaming

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

'Cause you got tired of my scheming

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And I'm a monster on the hill

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I disguise as altruism

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Midnights ? my afternoons

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

One day I'll ? as you're leaving

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

And I'm a ? on the hill

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

I ? as altruism

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

She ? I left them in the will

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 19

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 20

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 21

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 22

How many times do you hear the word "it's" in the whole song?

"it's"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "problem" in the whole song?

"problem"

Exercise 24

Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:

  • I wake up screaming from dreaming
  • I'm the problem, it's me
  • Midnights become my afternoons

Exercise 25

And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:

  • Did you hear my covert narcissism
  • For the last time
  • When my depression works the graveyard shift

Exercise 26

If you could ask Taylor Swift one question about "Anti-Hero", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 27

Rewrite the chorus of "Anti-Hero" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

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Exercise 28

If you had to summarize "Anti-Hero" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

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Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i've
  • i'll
  • you're
  • it's
  • i'm
  • she's

Exercise 30

Describe the mood of "Anti-Hero" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

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