Listening and Web Search about Jeff Buckley: A Broken Hallelujah original music by Leonard Cohen
Watch the video and do the following exercises.
Tick the words that you can hear.
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Your faith was strong���������������A� but you needed proof
You saw her�����������������������������B� to her kitchen chair
Her beauty and������������������������C� the moonlight overthrew you
She tied you����������������������������D� she drew the Hallelujah
And she broke your������������������E� throne and she cut your hair
And from your lips�������������������F� bathing on the roof
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Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Baby I have�� (be) here beforeI know this room and I've� (walk) this floorI used to� (live) alone before I� (know) you I've� (see) your flag on the Marble ArchLove is not a victory march �������������������������� �It's a cold and it's a� (break) Hallelujah� Hallelujah
Choose the words that you can hear.
There was a�tametimelamelime� when you let me nownoknownew�What's really�goingdoingglowinggrowing� on belowBut now you never�showsosawshave� it to me, do you?EndLandLendAnd remember when I moved in you?And the�hollyholyhellohallo� dark was moving tooAnd every breath we�drawdrewthrowthrew� was HallelujahHallelujahUnscramble the lines of the last verse
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�Hallelujah
�And it's not a cry you can hear at night
�Was how to shoot at somebody who outdrew you
�It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah
�And all I've ever learned from love
It's not somebody who's seen the light
�Maybe there's a God above
1 .How much did Jeff Buckley�s music resemble that of his father?
��� �They had a lot in common.
�����His music was totally different from his father�s.
����They played the same kind of music.
2. Where did Jeff study music?
����� In New York
����� In Columbia
����� �In Los Angeles
����� In Mississippi
3. How long did he play in his band �Gods and Monsters�?
���� � For a short time
������ For ages
� �� � For ten years
��� � �For a long time
4. How was �Grace� received by the public?
������� It was a failure.
������� �It was a great success.
������� �It was successful at coffee houses.
5. How did he die?
������� �He committed suicide.
������ � He was assassinated.
������� �He took an overdose of drugs.
�������� �He drowned by accident.