Celebrate christmas in your ESL class while you practise simple adjectives with your students with this classic song, Merry Xmas (War is over) by the legendary John Lennon, and Yoko Ono & the Plastic Ono Band. Although this is undoubtedly a christmas song, it doesn’t include any christmas-related vocabulary (apart from “happy christmas”, “merry christmas”…
Christmas holidays
Mariah Carey – All I want for christmas is you
Celebrate christmas in your ESL class with this classic song, All I want for christmas is you by Mariah Carey. These song lyrics include 15 examples of christmas-related vocabulary: christmas, presents, christmas tree, stocking, fireplace, Santa Claus, toy, christmas day, snow, mistletoe, North Pole, Saint Nick, reindeer, sleigh bells & Santa There is a suggestion…
Slade – Merry Christmas Everybody
Practice questions in your ESL class with this Christmas song, Merry Christmas Everybody by Slade. These song lyrics include 10 examples of the interrogative in the present continuous (are you hanging…? are you waiting…? are you sure…? are you hoping…?) in the present simple (does he ride…? does he turn…? do they keep…? does your…
Jamie Cullum – Next Year Baby
Practice the future tense ‘going to’ in your ESL class with this song, Next Year Baby by Jamie Cullum, about New Year’s Resolutions (and how they don’t last very long). The lyrics of this song contain 10 different examples of this tense. There is a suggestion on how to use this song in your ESL…