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A2.1·rock·1:50

Fell in Love with a Girl

The White Stripes · 2001

Fell in Love with a Girl by The White Stripes (2001) — 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

  • Can't think of anything to do, yeah
  • My left brain knows that all my love is fleeting
  • She's just looking for something new, yeah
  • Said it once before but it bears repeating now

Echo the hook

  • Fell in love with a girl
  • I fell in love once and almost completely
  • She's in love with the world
  • But sometimes these feelings can be so misleading

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I fell in love once andcompletely

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Sheand says, "Are you alright?"

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Mello-Roll for theand the eyes for peepin'

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

She's justfor something new, yeah

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Can't think ofto do, yeah

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Said it once before but it bearsnow

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I fell in love once and almost completely

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She turns and says, "Are you alright?"

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She's just looking for something new, well

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

But sometimes these feelings can be so misleading

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Red hair with a curl

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I ? in love once and almost completely

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

"Come and ? me by the riverside, yeah"

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Can't ? away from the girl

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Can't think of ? to do, yeah

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

I fell in love once and ? completely

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 "she's" in the whole song?

"she's"

Exercise 23

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

"fell"

Exercise 24

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

  • But sometimes these feelings can be so misleading
  • Can't think of anything to do, yeah
  • I fell in love once and almost completely

Exercise 25

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

she'sfellsaysfine

Exercise 26

Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?

she'sfellsaysfine

Exercise 27

"Fell in Love with a Girl" was released in 2001. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

she'sfellsaysfine

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • she's
  • it's
  • don't
  • can't

Exercise 29

If you had to summarize "Fell in Love with a Girl" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

she'sfellsaysfine

Exercise 30

Compare "Fell in Love with a Girl" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

she'sfellsaysfine