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Songs 1A TO 1C ENG III
Songs 1A TO 1C ENG III
a Look at the song and the words in the list. Then listen to the song and fill in the
blanks with an adjective or noun.
Adjectives: bad beautiful comfortable jealous shorter strange taller ugly great
Nouns: body eyes hair life personality smile
Ugly
When I was seven they said I was 1 strange
I noticed that my 2 and
3
weren’t the same.
I asked my parents if I was OK
They said you’re more 4 and that’s
the way
They show that they wish that they had your
5
Chorus
People are all the same
And we only get judged by what we do
8
reflects name
And if I’m 9 then so are you,
so are you
Chorus (x2)
Song facts
Ugly was a hit single for the Glossary
Sugababes in many countries my confidence was up = I felt good ashamed = feeling bad about things you
in 2005 and 2006. The band about myself have done
recorded the song after comfortable with my own style = I liked grew taller ... in more ways = became
negative comments about the way I looked a better person
them in British newspapers. we get judged by what we do = our actions realize how it affects somebody = see the
Sugababes used a line from are important, not our appearance results of your actions
this song as the name of
so are you = you are, too you bet = you can be sure
their fourth album, Taller in
unfair = not treating people equally envy = feeling jealous of another person
More Ways.
268 American English File 2nd edition Teacher’s Book 2 Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2013