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B1.1·rock·3:16

Heathens

Twenty One Pilots · 2016

Heathens by Twenty One Pilots (2016) — 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

  • Please don't make any sudden moves
  • You don't know the half of the abuse
  • All my friends are heathens, take it slow
  • Wait for them to ask you who you know

Echo the hook

  • (Watch it)
  • (Watch it)
  • All my friends are heathens, take it slow
  • Wait for them to ask you who you know

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

All myare heathens, take it slow

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

All my friends aretake it slow

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

You'llknow the psychopath sitting next to you

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

We don't deal withvery well

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

They say they canyour intentions

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Ito warn you just to stay away

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You don't know the half of the abuse

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We don't deal with outsiders very well

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You have trust issues, not to mention

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And now they're outside ready to bust

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Please don't make any sudden moves

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

All my ? are heathens, take it slow

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Please don't make any ? moves

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Doesn't ? our brains will change from hand grenades

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

We don't ? with outsiders very well

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

You'll have some ? people sitting next to you

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 "know" in the whole song?

"know"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "don't" in the whole song?

"don't"

Exercise 24

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

  • All my friends are heathens, take it slow
  • They say newcomers have a certain smell
  • Welcome to the room of people

Exercise 25

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

  • But after all I've said, please don't forget
  • Please don't make any sudden moves
  • You don't know the half of the abuse

Exercise 26

Describe the mood of "Heathens" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

knowdon'tpleasefriends

Exercise 27

Who in your life would you dedicate "Heathens" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

knowdon'tpleasefriends

Exercise 28

Compare "Heathens" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

knowdon'tpleasefriends

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • don't
  • doesn't
  • you'll
  • i've
  • they're

Exercise 30

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

knowdon'tpleasefriends