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A2.1·rock·4:53

Thunderstruck

AC/DC · 1990

Thunderstruck by AC/DC (1990) — 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

  • You've been thunderstruck
  • Rolled down the highway
  • Broke the limit, we hit the town
  • Went through to Texas, yeah, Texas

Echo the hook

  • Yeah, yeah, yeah, thunderstruck
  • Ooh, thunderstruck
  • Well, I was shaking at the knees
  • Could I come again, please?

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Theof guns (yeah)

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Broke thewe hit the town

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Somewho gave a good time

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

And I wasat the knees

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Yeah, thewere too kind

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Said, "Yeah, it's allwe're doing fine"

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You've been thunderstruck

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And we had some fun

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Yeah, yeah, they, they, they blew our minds

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Could I come again, please?

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Said, "Yeah, it's all right, we're doing fine"

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

The ? of guns (yeah)

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Went ? to Texas, yeah, Texas

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Broke all the ? played all the fools

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Yeah, the ? were too kind

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Said, "Yeah, it's all ? we're doing fine"

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 "thunderstruck" in the whole song?

"thunderstruck"

Exercise 23

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

"thunder"

Exercise 24

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

  • Sound of the drums
  • We met some girls
  • Well, I was shaking at the knees

Exercise 25

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

thunderstruckthunderyou'vefine

Exercise 26

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

thunderstruckthunderyou'vefine

Exercise 27

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

thunderstruckthunderyou'vefine

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • you've
  • it's
  • we're

Exercise 29

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

thunderstruckthunderyou'vefine

Exercise 30

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

thunderstruckthunderyou'vefine