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A1.2·pop · boy-band·4:25

Everybody (Backstreet's Back)

Backstreet Boys · 1997

Question drill: 'Am I original? Yeah. Am I the only one? Yeah.' — A1/A2 students practice yes/no questions with 'to be'.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • Backstreet's back, alright
  • Hey, yeah, well
  • Oh, my God, we're back again
  • Brothers, sisters, everybody sing

Echo the hook

  • Rock your body
  • Yeah
  • Everybody
  • Rock your body right

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Brothers,everybody sing

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Gottafor you, better answer now, yeah

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Yourock your body now

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Don't bedon't have no fear

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

As long asbe music

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Rock your body(rock your body right)

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh, my God, we're back again

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Gotta question for you, better answer now, yeah

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Am I the only one?

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Am I everything you need?

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Wave 'em around like you just don't care

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Rock your ? yeah

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Gotta ? for you, better answer now, yeah

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Now ? your hands up in the air

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

You better ? your body now

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

As ? as there'll be music

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 "everybody" in the whole song?

"everybody"

Exercise 23

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

"yeah"

Exercise 24

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

  • Rock your body right
  • Rock your body, yeah
  • So everybody everywhere

Exercise 25

Who in your life would you dedicate "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

everybodyoriginallonelysexual

Exercise 26

Compare "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

everybodyoriginallonelysexual

Exercise 27

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)", what would happen instead?

everybodyoriginallonelysexual

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • we're
  • gonna
  • gotta
  • don't
  • wanna
  • i'm

Exercise 29

Match each English word or phrase to its Portuguese meaning.

  • everybody
  • original
  • lonely
  • sexual

Exercise 30

The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.

everybodyoriginallonelysexual