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Give a Little Bit

Supertramp · 1977

Give a Little Bit by Supertramp (1977) — 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

  • Give a little bit
  • Give a little bit of your love to me
  • I'll give a little bit
  • I'll give a little bit of my love to you

Echo the hook

  • Ooh, yeah, come along too
  • Oh come along too
  • Come-a come-a come-a come along
  • Ooh, yeah come along too

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Give abit

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

So send aand show you care

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

See the man with theeyes

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

So findwe're on our way back home

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Oh yeah, wesee

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Ooh, yeah, cometoo

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Here we go again

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

There's so much that we need to share

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh, take his hand, you'll be surprised

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh yeah, we gotta see

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

So give a little bit

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Give a ? bit

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

There's so much that we ? to share

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

See the man with the ? eyes

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

So ? yourself, we're on our way back home

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Ooh, yeah, come ? too

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 "give" in the whole song?

"give"

Exercise 23

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

"little"

Exercise 24

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

  • Here we go again
  • Oh yeah, we gotta see
  • Oh, take his hand, you'll be surprised

Exercise 25

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Give a Little Bit" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

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Exercise 26

If you could ask Supertramp one question about "Give a Little Bit", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 27

Rewrite the chorus of "Give a Little Bit" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

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Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i'll
  • there's
  • you'll
  • we're
  • don't
  • gotta

Exercise 29

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Give a Little Bit", what would happen instead?

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Exercise 30

"Give a Little Bit" was released in 1977. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

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