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    LEMON TREE

    1. Read the lyrics and complete the song with the words in blue in the Present Continuous tense. They may be
    used more than once. Then listen and check.
    drive hang sit step turn wait waste

    I _______________ 1 here in the boring room I miss the power


    It's just another rainy Sunday afternoon I'd like to go out taking a shower
    I _______________ 2 my time But there's a heavy cloud inside my head
    I got nothing to do I feel so tired
    I _______________ 3 around Put myself into bed
    I _______________ 4 for you Well, nothing ever happens and I wonder
    But nothing ever happens and I wonder
    Isolation is not good for me
    5
    I _______________ around in my car Isolation I don't want to sit on the lemon-tree
    I _______________ 6 too fast
    I _______________ 7 too far I _______________ 16 around in the desert of joy
    I'd like to change my point of view Baby anyhow I'll get another toy
    I feel so lonely And everything will happen and you wonder
    I _______________ 8 for you
    But nothing ever happens and I wonder Repeat Chorus

    Chorus And I wonder, wonder


    I wonder how
    I wonder how I wonder why
    I wonder why Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky
    Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky And all that I can see, and all that I can see, and all that
    And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon-tree I can see
    I _______________ 9 my head up and down Is just a yellow lemon-tree
    I ______________ 10_______________ 11
    _______________ 12 _______________ 13
    _______________ 14 around
    And all that I can see is just another lemon-tree

    I _______________ 15 here
    2. Find words and phrases in the song that correspond to these definitions.

    1. _______________ to spend time in a certain place or in certain company


    2. _______________ to think, to doubt
    3. _______________ an opinion or attitude
    4. _______________ to spend time uselessly
    5. _______________ a dry, sandy area with extreme temperature and few plants
    6. _______________ happiness
    Answers

    Exercise 1

    I'm sitting (1) here in the boring room


    It's just another rainy Sunday afternoon I'm sitting (15) here
    I'm wasting (2) my time I miss the power
    I got nothing to do I'd like to go out taking a shower
    I'm hanging (3) around But there's a heavy cloud inside my head
    I'm waiting (4) for you I feel so tired
    But nothing ever happens and I wonder Put myself into bed
    Well, nothing ever happens and I wonder
    I'm driving (5) around in my car
    I'm driving (6) too fast Isolation is not good for me
    I'm driving (7) too far Isolation I don't want to sit on the lemon-tree
    I'd like to change my point of view
    I feel so lonely I'm steppin' (16) around in the desert of joy
    I'm waiting (8) for you Baby anyhow I'll get another toy
    But nothing ever happens and I wonder And everything will happen and you wonder

    Chorus Repeat Chorus

    I wonder how And I wonder, wonder


    I wonder why I wonder how
    Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky I wonder why
    And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon-tree Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky
    I'm turning (9) my head up and down And all that I can see, and all that I can see, and all that
    I'm turning (10) turning (11) turning (12) turning (13) I can see
    turning (14) around Is just a yellow lemon-tree
    And all that I can see is just another lemon-tree

    Exercise 2

    1. To hang around
    2. To wonder
    3. Point of view
    4. To waste one’s time
    5. Desert
    6. Joy

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