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1,000 miles away
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Madonna- Miles Away
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Miles Away by Madonna
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elementary
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10-14
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Song - Miles Away - Madonna
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elementary
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10-17
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song miles away by Madonna
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intermediate
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11-17
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Song By Madonna Miles Away
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intermediate
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MADONNA - The Pop Diva [MILES AWAY - song clas]
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1,000 Miles Away
Hoodoo Gurus
Watch the video clip. Then, do the exercises.
I - Complete the lyrics writing the missing words.
time of arrival 9.30 a.m.
Been up
the sun and now I'm tired
I even begin.
(Now you're flying) I got so much work
,
(Really flying) it
out far as the eye can see.
I can see.
II - Put the lines in order.
1
2
3
4
5
(Really flying) I'd rather be a thousand miles away.
1
2
3
4
5
And when the bar is open then you'll often find me warming a seat.
1
2
3
4
5
Thousand miles away.
1
2
3
4
5
(Now you're flying) I never find a place where I can stay
1
2
3
4
5
Spend half my life in airports doing crosswords and attempting to sleep,
III - Correct the mistakes.
Working for myself sometimes ain't all that it's cracked up to be.
It can be as lonely at the top as at the bottom of that corporate sea
(Now you're flying) I'm hold I'm going places - who can say ?
(Really flying) I might arrive but I'll be gone yesterday.
I must be out of my way
A thousand miles away.
IV - Match the columns.
(1) Promised to myself someday ...
... miles away.
(2) Out of all those opportunities ...
... a thousand miles away.
(3) (Now you're flying) But right now ...
... I'd take the time and try to make sense
(4) (Really flying) Yesterday's ...
... I've got no time for yesterday
(5) A thousand ...
... I've lost from trying to sit on the fence
V - Write the verbs.
What
that that you
to
?
I
I
a thousand miles away.
it again.
