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A2.1·rock·4:17

Fat Bottomed Girls

Queen · 1978

Fat Bottomed Girls by Queen (1978) — 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

  • Fat bottomed girls
  • You make the rocking world go 'round
  • Hey!
  • I was just a skinny lad

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Fat bottomed girls
  • You make the rocking world go 'round
  • Hey, listen here
  • Now I got mortgages on homes

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Are youtake me home tonight?

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

I was just alad

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I've beenwith my band

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Went kind ofafter a while

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Now I goton homes

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

You make the rocking world go(yeah)

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Are you gonna take me home tonight?

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You make the rocking world go 'round

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She was such a naughty nanny

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh, won't you take me home tonight?

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Now I got mortgages on homes

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Are you ? take me home tonight?

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Never ? no good from bad

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Across the ? across the land

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Oh, down beside your red ? light

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Still got my ? treasure

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 "bottomed" in the whole song?

"bottomed"

Exercise 23

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

"girls"

Exercise 24

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

  • Are you gonna take me home tonight?
  • Now get this
  • Take me to them dirty ladies every time

Exercise 25

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

  • Aah, down beside that red fire light
  • Oh, down beside that red fire light
  • You make the rocking world go 'round

Exercise 26

"Fat Bottomed Girls" was released in 1978. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

bottomedgirlsrockingworld

Exercise 27

Imagine you are making a short film with "Fat Bottomed Girls" as the soundtrack. What scene would you show while the chorus plays?

bottomedgirlsrockingworld

Exercise 28

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

bottomedgirlsrockingworld

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • gonna
  • i've
  • won't

Exercise 30

If you could ask Queen one question about "Fat Bottomed Girls", what would it be and why?

bottomedgirlsrockingworld