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A2.1·rock · country-rock·3:31

Take It Easy

Eagles · 1972

Take It Easy by Eagles (1972) — 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

  • Take it easy
  • Take it easy
  • Don't let the sound of your own wheels
  • Drive you crazy

Echo the hook

  • Come on, baby, don't say maybe
  • I gotta know if your sweet love
  • Is gonna save me
  • We may lose, and we may win

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Well, I'mdown the road

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Four thatown me

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Don't let theof your own wheels

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Well, I'mon a corner

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Iknow if your sweet love

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

So open up, I'min

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Well, I'm running down the road

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

One says she's a friend of mine

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Lighten up while you still can

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I gotta know if your sweet love

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Though we will never be here again

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Well, I'm ? down the road

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

One ? she's a friend of mine

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

And ? a fine sight to see

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

We may ? and we may win

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

She's so ? to find

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 "easy" in the whole song?

"easy"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "don't" in the whole song?

"don't"

Exercise 24

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

  • And take it easy
  • Trying to loosen my load
  • Well, I'm running down the road

Exercise 25

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

  • Is gonna save me
  • She's so hard to find
  • Tryin' to loosen my load

Exercise 26

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

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Exercise 27

If you could ask Eagles one question about "Take It Easy", what would it be and why?

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Exercise 28

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

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Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i'm
  • i've
  • wanna
  • she's
  • don't
  • it's

Exercise 30

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

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