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Let's Get It Started

Black Eyed Peas · 2004

Let's Get It Started by Black Eyed Peas (2004) — 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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Lyrics + translation · letras.mus.br

🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

And runnin', runnin' and runnin', runnin'
And runnin', runnin' and runnin', runnin'
And runnin', runnin' and runnin', runnin' and
In this context, there's no disrespect

Echo the hook

Everybody, (yeah)
Everybody, (yeah)
Let's get into it, (yeah) get stupid
(Come on) get started

runnin'let'sstarted

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Let's get itin here

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

In thisthere's no disrespect

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Free yoursoul

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Turn it 'til it'sout

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Don't getjust jump into it

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Y'allthis drill just to bang your spine!

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

So, when I bust my rhyme

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We got five minutes for this to disconnect

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You wouldn't believe how we wow shit out

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We cuckoo! Uh huh

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And runnin', runnin' and runnin', runnin'

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Let's get it ? in here

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

We got ? minutes for this to disconnect

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Burnin' 'til it's ? out

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Don't get ? just jump into it

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Let's get ill, ? the deal

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 "runnin'" in the whole song?

"runnin'"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "let's" in the whole song?

"let's"

Exercise 24

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

(Come on) get started, (yeah) get started
(Just) lose your mind, this is the time
Let's get it started in here

Exercise 25

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Let's Get It Started", what would happen instead?

runnin'let'sstartedcuckoo

Exercise 26

Describe the mood of "Let's Get It Started" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

runnin'let'sstartedcuckoo

Exercise 27

Who in your life would you dedicate "Let's Get It Started" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

runnin'let'sstartedcuckoo

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

let's→
there's→
it's→
gonna→
wouldn't→
don't→

Exercise 29

"Let's Get It Started" was released in 2004. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

runnin'let'sstartedcuckoo

Exercise 30

If you could ask Black Eyed Peas one question about "Let's Get It Started", what would it be and why?

runnin'let'sstartedcuckoo