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Watermelon Crawl

Tracy Byrd · 1994

Watermelon Crawl by Tracy Byrd (1994) — 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

  • If you drink, don't drive
  • Do the watermelon crawl"
  • When the band started playin
  • The watermelon queen said

Echo the hook

  • Yeah, do the watermelon crawl
  • Have fun you all
  • Yeah, do the watermelon crawl
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Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I wasthrough Georgia in late July

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Made from thewatermelons on the vine

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Do thecrawl"

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

That you ain'tseen"

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Sheback on her heels

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Sheand she jiggled

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I was drivin' through Georgia in late July

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

If you drink, don't drive

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

That you ain't never seen"

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She dipped down, spun around, and do-si-doed

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Then she jumped back on her feet

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I was ? through Georgia in late July

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Help ? to some, but obey the law

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

"Let me ? you somethin'

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

She ? back on her heels

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Made from the biggest ? on the vine

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 "watermelon" in the whole song?

"watermelon"

Exercise 23

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

"crawl"

Exercise 24

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

  • I was drivin' through Georgia in late July
  • Made from the biggest watermelons on the vine
  • She grabbed me by the arm said

Exercise 25

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

  • Crawled across the floor
  • I saw a homemade sign writtin' in red
  • If you drink, don't drive

Exercise 26

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 27

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

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Exercise 28

"Watermelon Crawl" was released in 1994. 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 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • wasn't→
  • don't→
  • you're→

Exercise 30

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

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