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Life Is a Highway

Rascal Flatts · 2006

Life Is a Highway by Rascal Flatts (2006) — 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 with the chorus

  • Life is a highway
  • I wanna ride it all night long
  • If you're goin' my way
  • Well, I wanna drive it all night long

Echo the hook

  • A road so rough, this I know
  • I'll be there when the light comes in
  • Just tell 'em we're survivors
  • Life is a highway

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Life's like a road that youon

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Wherewon't haunt you anymore

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

There's not much time leftyeah

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Through allcities and all these towns

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

ThePass to Vancouver's lights

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

I wanna ride it alllong (whoo!)

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Life's like a road that you travel on

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Sometimes you turn your back to the wind

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We won't hesitate

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

If you're goin' my way

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

There's no load I can't hold

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Life's like a ? that you travel on

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Where the ? are free and lovers soar

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Well, I wanna ? it all night long

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

You're in my blood, I'm not a ? man

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

If you're ? my way

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 "long" in the whole song?

"long"

Exercise 24

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

  • A misunderstanding once
  • Life's like a road that you travel on
  • Through all these cities and all these towns

Exercise 25

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

  • Just tell 'em we're survivors
  • Sometimes you bend, sometimes you stand
  • Tell 'em we're survivors

Exercise 26

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

nightlonggimmeyou're

Exercise 27

The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.

nightlonggimmeyou're

Exercise 28

Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?

nightlonggimmeyou're

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • there's
  • won't
  • wanna
  • you're
  • it's
  • i'm

Exercise 30

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

nightlonggimmeyou're