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Illusion

Dua Lipa · 2024

Illusion by Dua Lipa (2024) — 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

  • Dance all night, dance all night
  • Dance all night, dance all night
  • I be like, ooh
  • Dance all night, dance all night

Echo the hook

  • Yeah, I just wanna dance with
  • Yeah, I just wanna dance with
  • I could dance all night
  • (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh)

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I beento miss a red flag

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

And it's time I take myglasses off

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

You think I'mfall for an illusion

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Dance all night,all night

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Now I'mI know what I deserve

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Illusion, Ilike the way you're movin'

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I been known to miss a red flag

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Don't know who you think that you're confusin'

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You think I'm gonna fall for an illusion

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Now I'm grown, I know what I deserve

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Yeah, I just wanna dance with the illusion

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I been ? to miss a red flag

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

And it's ? I take my rose-coloured glasses off

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Dance all ? dance all night

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Now I'm ? I know what I deserve

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Illusion, I ? like the way you're movin'

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 "dance" in the whole song?

"dance"

Exercise 23

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

"night"

Exercise 24

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

  • I been known to miss a red flag
  • Now I'm grown, I know what I deserve
  • Yeah, I just wanna dance with the illusion

Exercise 25

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

  • Dance all night, dance all night
  • In the end, those things just don't last
  • Yeah, I just wanna dance with

Exercise 26

If you could ask Dua Lipa one question about "Illusion", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 27

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

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • don't
  • it's
  • you're
  • i'm
  • gonna
  • wanna

Exercise 30

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

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