Alan Smith Robertson – Alien Superstar

To practise: All narrative tenses, Past continuous, Past perfect, Past Tenses
Band/singer: Alan Smith Robertson

Practise narrative tenses in the ESL classroom with this fun song, Alien Superstar by Alan Smith Robertson. These song lyrics include 12 examples of narrative tenses; six examples of the past continuous and another six examples of the past perfect: This song comes with a worksheet and is available for download in mp3. To see…

John Lennon – Jealous guy

To practise: Past continuous, Past Tenses
Band/singer: John Lennon, The Beatles

Practice the past continuous in your ESL class with this song, Jealous Guy by John Lennon. The lyrics of this song include the following 7 examples of the past continuous: I was dreaming, my heart was beating, I was feeling, I was shivering, I was trying, you was (sic) trying, I was swallowing There is…

ESLSongs

A collection of song lyrics to teach English vocabulary and grammar in the ESL classroom

Past continuous

Alan Smith Robertson – Alien Superstar

John Lennon – Jealous guy