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Memories

Maroon 5 · 2019

Memories by Maroon 5 (2019) — 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

  • Memories bring back, memories bring back you
  • There's a time that I remember when I never felt so lost
  • And I felt all of the hatred was too powerful to stop (ooh, yeah)

Echo the hook

  • Here's to the ones that we got
  • Cheers to the "wish you were here, but you're not"
  • 'Cause the drinks bring back all the memories
  • Of everything we've been through

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

'Cause thebring back all the memories

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Ofwe've been through

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

And thebring back, memories bring back you

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Go anda glass and say, ay

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Go and raise aand say, ay

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Toast to the ones here(ay)

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Here's to the ones that we got

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Memories bring back, memories bring back you

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Of everything we've been through no, no

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Toast to the ones here today

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Everybody hurts someday, ay-ay

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Here's to the ? that we got

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Of ? we've been through

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Everybody ? someday, ay-ay

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Everybody hurts ? ay-ay

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Toast to the ones here ? (ay)

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 "bring" in the whole song?

"bring"

Exercise 23

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

"memories"

Exercise 24

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

  • 'Cause the drinks bring back all the memories
  • Memories bring back, memories bring back you
  • Of everything we've been through (no, no)

Exercise 25

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

bringmemoriesonescause

Exercise 26

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

bringmemoriesonescause

Exercise 27

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

bringmemoriesonescause

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • you're
  • we've
  • there's
  • can't
  • it's
  • i'll

Exercise 29

"Memories" was released in 2019. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

bringmemoriesonescause

Exercise 30

If you could ask Maroon 5 one question about "Memories", what would it be and why?

bringmemoriesonescause