11.1. Listening activity

  • Listen to the song once, then listen to it again, filling in the gaps with the missing words:

     

    I don't drink __________ I take tea my dear
    I like my toast done on one side
    And you can hear it in my ________ when I talk
    I'm an ________ in New York

    See me walking down Fifth Avenue
    A walking cane here at my side
    I take it everywhere I _____________
    I'm an ___________ in New York

    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an____________ in New York
    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an _____________ in New York

    If "Manners maketh man" as someone _____

    Then he's the ________ of the day
    It takes a man to ______ ignorance and smile
    Be ________ no matter what they say

    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an __________in New York
    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an ___________ in New York

    Modesty, propriety can_____ to notoriety
    You could end up as the only one
    Gentleness, sobriety are_____ in this society
    At night a candle's brighter than the ______

    Takes more than combat gear to make a _____
    Takes more than a license for a ______

    Confront your enemies, ______ them when you can
    A gentleman will walk but never run

    If "Manners maketh man" as someone said
    Then he's the _____ of the day
    It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
    Be yourself no matter what they say [3x]

    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an _______ in New York
    I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
    I'm an __________ in New York

    Listening activity by Lithuanian team