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A1.2·rock · classic-rock·3:52

Let It Be

The Beatles · 1970

Let It Be by The Beatles (1970) — 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

  • Let it be, let it be
  • Let it be, let it be
  • Whisper words of wisdom, let it be

Echo the hook

  • Let it be, yeah, let it be
  • Oh, there will be an answer, let it be
  • Let it be, let it be
  • Let it be, yeah, let it be
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Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

When I findin times of trouble

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Speakingof wisdom, let it be

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

And when thepeople

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

There will be anlet it be

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Yeah,will be an answer, let it be

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

There is still athat shines on me

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

When I find myself in times of trouble

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

For though they may be parted

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Mother Mary comes to me

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And in my hour of darkness

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Whisper words of wisdom, let it be

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

When I ? myself in times of trouble

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

And in my ? of darkness

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Living in the ? agree

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Yeah, ? will be an answer, let it be

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

There is still a ? that shines on me

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 "words" in the whole song?

"words"

Exercise 23

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

"wisdom"

Exercise 24

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

  • And when the night is cloudy
  • There will be an answer, let it be
  • When I find myself in times of trouble

Exercise 25

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

  • I wake up to the sound of music
  • Let it be, let it be
  • Mother Mary comes to me

Exercise 26

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Let It Be" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

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Exercise 27

If you could ask The Beatles one question about "Let It Be", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Let It Be", what would happen instead?

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Exercise 30

"Let It Be" was released in 1970. 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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