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Numb

Linkin Park · 2003

Numb by Linkin Park (2003) — 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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  • Feeling so faithless lost under the surface
caughtundertowi've

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Feeling solost under the surface

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Putthe pressure of walking in your shoes

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

(Caught in the undertow, justin the undertow)

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

I'mthis, all I want to do

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Holding tooafraid to lose control

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Hasapart right in front of you

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Don't know what you're expecting of me

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I'm becoming this, all I want to do

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

'Cause everything that you thought I would be

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

But I know you were just like me

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Feeling so faithless, lost under the surface

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Feeling so ? lost under the surface

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

(Caught in the ? just caught in the undertow)

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

I'm ? this, all I want to do

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

'Cause ? that you thought I would be

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

And I know I may end up ? too

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 "caught" in the whole song?

"caught"

Exercise 23

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

"undertow"

Exercise 24

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

  • Can't you see that you're smothering me?
  • Feeling so faithless, lost under the surface
  • I've become so tired; so much more aware

Exercise 25

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

  • 'Cause everything that you thought I would be
  • Don't know what you're expecting of me
  • I'm becoming this, all I want to do

Exercise 26

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

caughtundertowi'vebecome

Exercise 27

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

caughtundertowi'vebecome

Exercise 28

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

caughtundertowi'vebecome

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i'm→
  • don't→
  • you're→
  • i've→
  • can't→

Exercise 30

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

caughtundertowi'vebecome