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A1.2·rock·7:10

Light My Fire

The Doors · 1967

Light My Fire by The Doors (1967) — 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

  • Come on baby, light my fire
  • Come on baby, light my fire
  • Try to set the night on fire
  • The time to hesitate is through

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Come on baby, light my fire
  • Try to set the night on fire, yeah
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Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Girl, weget much higher

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Come on baby,my fire

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Try to set theon fire

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

The time tois through

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

No time toin the mire

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

And our lovea funeral pyre

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You know that it would be untrue

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

If I was to say to you

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Try now, we can only lose

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Try to set the night on fire

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

No time to wallow in the mire

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

You ? that it would be untrue

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Come on ? light my fire

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Try to set the ? on fire

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

No time to ? in the mire

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Try to set the night on ? yeah

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 "fire" in the whole song?

"fire"

Exercise 23

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

"baby"

Exercise 24

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

  • And our love become a funeral pyre
  • Try to set the night on fire, yeah
  • You know that it would be untrue

Exercise 25

Compare "Light My Fire" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

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Exercise 26

If you could change the ending of the story told in "Light My Fire", what would happen instead?

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Exercise 27

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

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

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

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Exercise 30

"Light My Fire" was released in 1967. 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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