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Praise You

Fatboy Slim · 1998

Praise You by Fatboy Slim (1998) — 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

  • I have to praise you
  • I have to praise you
  • I have to praise you
  • I have to praise you like I should

Echo the hook

  • We've come a long, long way together
  • Through the hard times and the good
  • I have to celebrate you, baby
  • I have to praise you like I should
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Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Through the hardand the good

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

I have toyou, baby

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I have toyou like I should

Exercise 4

Translate this line to Portuguese:

We've come a long, long way together

Exercise 5

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I have to celebrate you, baby

Exercise 6

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I have to praise you like I should

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I have to praise you

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Through the hard times and the good

Exercise 9

Choose the missing word:

We've come a ? long way together

Exercise 10

Choose the missing word:

Through the ? times and the good

Exercise 11

Choose the missing word:

I have to ? you, baby

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I have to ? you like I should

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Through the hard ? and the good

Exercise 14

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 15

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 16

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

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

"praise"

Exercise 19

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

"long"

Exercise 20

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

  • I have to praise you
  • I have to praise you like I should
  • We've come a long, long way together

Exercise 21

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

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Exercise 22

If you could ask Fatboy Slim one question about "Praise You", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 23

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

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Exercise 24

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

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Exercise 25

"Praise You" was released in 1998. 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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Exercise 26

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

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Exercise 27

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

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

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

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Exercise 30

If you had to summarize "Praise You" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

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