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Thunder

Imagine Dragons · 2017

Thunder by Imagine Dragons (2017) — 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

  • Thunder, feel the thunder
  • Lightning and the thunder
  • Thunder, feel the thunder
  • Lightning and the thunder

Echo the hook

  • Thunder, thunder, thun-
  • Thunder, thun-thun-thunder
  • Thunder, thunder
  • Thunder, thun-, thunder
thunderthunlightning

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Just agun with a quick fuse

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

I wasof bigger things and

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I wasbefore the thunder

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

While I wasfor the masses

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

They say,basic", they say, "You're easy"

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

You werein the nosebleeds

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I was uptight, wanna let loose

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I was lightning before the thunder

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Who do you think you are?

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You're always riding in the backseat

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You were clapping in the nosebleeds

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Just a ? gun with a quick fuse

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Wanna ? my own life behind

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Thunder, ? the thunder

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Who do you ? you are?

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Now I'm ? from the stage while

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 "thunder" in the whole song?

"thunder"

Exercise 23

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

"thun"

Exercise 24

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

  • Just a young gun with a quick fuse
  • Kids were laughing in my classes
  • Lightning and the thunder

Exercise 25

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

  • I was uptight, wanna let loose
  • Lightning and the thunder, thunder
  • You were clapping in the nosebleeds

Exercise 26

"Thunder" was released in 2017. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

thunderthunlightningfeel

Exercise 27

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

thunderthunlightningfeel

Exercise 28

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

thunderthunlightningfeel

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • wanna→
  • you're→
  • i'm→

Exercise 30

If you could ask Imagine Dragons one question about "Thunder", what would it be and why?

thunderthunlightningfeel