Sing for Human Rights Emmanuel Jal 2017

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THE SINGING CHALLENGE

LET’S PLAY WITH ENGLISH SOUNDS !

WAR CHILD

(lyrics by Emmanuel Jal and Clinton Outten)  You will be practicing the PHONEM IC CHART

 First , check

through a Human Rights song study. 

the meaning of some basic words with the help of the DEFINITIONS

 Identify the word behind the symbols, then write it down next to the corresponding definition. 

/sɒŋ/ ………………………………………………



/ˈtaɪt(ə)l/  ………………………………………………



/θiːm/  ………………………………………………



/ˈmesɪdʒ/  ………………………………………………



/ˈlɪrɪks/  ………………………………………………



/vɜː(r)s /  ………………………………………………



/laɪn/  ………………………………………………





abcdefghi-

/raɪm/

 ………………………………………………

/ˈkɔːrəs/  ………………………………………………

a series of words written in a row.……………………………………………… the name of a book, poem, film or song . ……………………………………………… the words of a song .……………………………………………… a group of words or sentences that form one section of a poem or song. ……………………………………………… a piece of music with words that you sing .  ……………………………………………… the part of a song that does not change and is repeated several times . ……………………………………………… a word that ends with the same sound as another word.……………………………………………… the main subject of something such as a song.……………………………………………… the main idea that you want people to remember from a song. ………………………………………………

 Let’s play with sounds ! a- Before you listen, take a look at some lyrics and find the rhymes. MY - BROTHER - HEAR - HEART - FIGHT– CUTTING - PAIN - HANDLE – LIFE - THERE– STRUGGLE – PLEASE - WAR

LIGHT - CARE - KNIFE - SANE – CANDLE – SEE – CRY – MOTHER – DARK - SAW - JUNGLE - HIDING – FEAR

b-

Match the lyrics with their phonetic transcription.

1- survived 2- die

3- forced

a- /haːʳt/ b- /rɑɪt/

4- right

c-

5- nations

d- /wɜː(r)ld /

6- father

e- /tʃaɪld/

7- child

/pleɪs /

8- believe

f- /bɪˈliːv /

9- death

g- / sə(r)ˈvaɪvd /

10- heart

h- /daɪ /

11- word

i- /ˈfæ ðə(r)/

12- place

j- /ˈneɪʃ(ə)nZ/

13- world

k- /fɔː(r)st/ l- /deθ/ m- /wɜː(r)d / n-