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A2.1·rock·4:23

Don't You (Forget About Me)

Simple Minds · 1985

Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds (1985) — 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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Lyrics + translation · letras.mus.br

🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • Don't you forget about me
  • Don't, don't, don't, don't
  • Don't you forget about me
  • Will you stand above me

Echo the hook

  • Hey, hey, hey, hey
  • Ooh-ooh-hoo, woah
  • Won't you come see about me
  • I'll be alone, dancing, you know it, baby
don'twalkcall

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I'll bedancing, you know it, baby

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Givin' meinside and out, and

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

When thegets into your heart, baby

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Look my way,love me

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Rain keepsrain keeps fallin'

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

I'll be alone,you know it, baby

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Won't you come see about me

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Don't you forget about me

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Will you recognize me

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

It's my feeling, we'll win in the end

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I'll put us back together at heart, baby

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I'll be ? dancing, you know it, baby

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Slow ? may pull us apart

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Will you ? above me

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Call my ? or walk on by?

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

I'll be alone, ? you know it, baby

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 "don't" in the whole song?

"don't"

Exercise 23

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

"walk"

Exercise 24

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

  • Don't you forget about me
  • Down, down, down
  • Hey, hey, hey, hey

Exercise 25

Describe the mood of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

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Exercise 26

Who in your life would you dedicate "Don't You (Forget About Me)" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

don'twalkcallname

Exercise 27

Compare "Don't You (Forget About Me)" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

don'twalkcallname

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • won't→
  • i'll→
  • don't→
  • it's→
  • we'll→

Exercise 29

Imagine you are making a short film with "Don't You (Forget About Me)" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?

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Exercise 30

Rewrite the chorus of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

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