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Ladies' Night

Kool & the Gang · 1979

Ladies' Night by Kool & the Gang (1979) — 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

  • Everything's gonna be alright
  • This is your night tonight
  • Everything's gonna be alright
  • This is your night tonight

Echo the hook

  • Oh, yes, it's ladies' night
  • And the feeling's right
  • Oh, yes, it's ladies' night
  • Oh, what a night (Oh, what a night)

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Oh, yes, it'snight

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Oh, what a(Oh, what a night)

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

You canall your dreams

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

A night that'severywhere

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Soso fine, you all look so divine

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

On discoyour name will be seen

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You can fulfill all your dreams

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You dance, you smile, the guys go wild

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Mmm, oh yeah

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh, yes, it's ladies' night

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Oh, what a night Oh, what a night

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Oh, yes, it's ? night

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

A night ? special everywhere

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

You can ? all your dreams

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

You ? you smile, the guys go wild

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

If you ? any noise, it ain't the boys

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 "night" in the whole song?

"night"

Exercise 23

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

"tonight"

Exercise 24

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

  • Everything's gonna be alright
  • Mm, sophisticated mama
  • Mmm, oh yeah

Exercise 25

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Ladies' Night", what would happen instead?

nighttonighteverything'salright

Exercise 26

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

nighttonighteverything'salright

Exercise 27

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

nighttonighteverything'salright

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • it's
  • that's
  • you've
  • let's
  • gonna

Exercise 29

"Ladies' Night" was released in 1979. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

nighttonighteverything'salright

Exercise 30

If you could ask Kool & the Gang one question about "Ladies' Night", what would it be and why?

nighttonighteverything'salright