Brighter than sunshine – Aqualung A) Read this paragraph about Aqualung. Matthew "Matt" Hales (born 17 January 1972), better known as Aqual ung, is an English singer and songwriter . He is also known for the song " Brighter Than Sunshine ", which had considerab le airplay and was used in the film A Lot Like Love and various television spots. B) Answer. • What’s the singer real name? • Where’s he from? • What else do you know about him? • Can you name some songs? • Why is Brighter than sunshine a famous song? • Have seen the movie A Lot Like Love? C) Read the lyrics and unscramble the letters. I never _______________(SUTONOREDD)before I never _______________ (WKNE) what love was for My __________ (HATER) was broke, my head was sore What a feeling Tied up in _______________ (NENTAIC) history I didn’t believe in ________________ (YDNESIT) I look up you're _______________ (TASDGINN) next to me What a feeling What a feeling in my ______ ____ (SOLU) Love burns brighter than sunshine Brighter than sunshine Let the __________(NIRA ) fall, I don't care I'm yours and suddenly you're mine Suddenly you're mine And it's brighter than sunshine I never saw it ________________ (PANEPIHGN) I'd given up and given in I just couldn't take the ______ ____ (TURH) again What a feeling I didn't have the _________ ____ (TTSRENHG) to fight Suddenly you __________ (EMEDSE)so right Me and you What a feeling What a feeling in my ______ _____ (SULO) Love burns brighter than sunshine It's brighter than sunshine Let the __________ (NARI) fall, I don't care I'm yours and suddenly you're mine Suddenly you're mine It's brighter than the sun It's brighter than the sun It's brighter than the sun, sun, shine. Love will remain a _________ _ (YYRETSM) But give me your hand and you will see Your heart is keeping ______ ____ (MEIT) with me What a feeling in my ______ _______ (UOLS) Love burns brighter than sunshine It's brighter than sunshine Let the __________ (RANI) fall, I don't care I'm yours and suddenly you're mine Suddenly you're mine I got a feeling in my soul ... [repeat chorus to end] D) Listen and check. Then sing. E) PAIR WORK: discuss. *Do you l ike the so ng? *What is it about? *What’s yo ur favorite part? E) These are Kevin and Thomas, they want to become famous singers and songwriters like Aqualung. Give them some advice. Use: SHOULD – SHOULDN’T – OUGHT TO and the phrases from the box. SHOULD 1 ATTEND MUSIC SCHOOL – PRACTICE HARD – HELP EACH OTHER – WORK TOGETHER – NOT PRETEND TO BE POETS WHEN WRITING – LEARN TO FIT THE WORDS TO THE MUSIC – NOT EXPECT IT TO BE AN