Jealous Guy–John Lennon–Notes Activity type: gap fill, rhyming words. Grammar: Past Continuous. Write on the board: “I dreamed of the past and my heart beat fast, from 6 o’clock to 7 o’clock. At half past six I began to lose control” Ask students to produce a sentence using the Past Continuous – the first lines of the song give the correct answer. Time: 20 mins 1) Write the following verbs on the board: cry - eyes - fast - guy - hide - past 2) Students match the rhyming pairs (note that here there are in fact four rhyming words, and one rhyming pair!). 3) Play the song. Students listen and tick the words they hear. 4) Give each student a copy of the worksheet. Before playing the song again ask them to try to insert the missing words, as listed above, in the correct gaps, based on context and the rhymes. 5) Play the song. Students complete the text. 6) Allow them to check their answers with other students, and then play the song again. 7) Correct, and sing together. Follow up: Have you been hurt by anyone? Students discuss, or write. This worksheet is to be used for educational purposes only Activity © Tune into English 2005 – www.tuneintoenglish.com Jealous Guy – John Lennon I was dreaming of the __________ And my heart was beating ________ I began to lose control I began to lose control Chorus: I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you ________ Oh no, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous ________ I was feeling insecure You might not love me anymore I was shivering inside I was shivering inside Repeat Chorus (whistle) Repeat Chorus I was trying to catch your ________ Thought that you was trying to ________ I was swallowing my pain I was swallowing my pain Repeat Chorus x 2 watch out I'm just a jealous guy, look out babe I'm just a jealous guy cry eyes fast guy hide past This worksheet is to be used for educational purposes only Activity © Tune into English 2005 – www.tuneintoenglish.com Jealous Guy–John Lennon–Complete I was dreaming of the past And my heart was beating fast I began to lose control I began to lose control Chorus: I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry Oh no, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy I was feeling insecure You might not love me anymore I was shivering inside I was shivering inside Repeat Chorus (whistle) Repeat Chorus I was trying to catch your eyes Thought that you was trying to hide I was swallowing my pain I was swallowing my pain Repeat Chorus x 2 watch out I'm just a jealous guy, look out babe I'm just a jealous guy This worksheet is to be used for educational purposes only Activity © Tune into English 2005 – www.tuneintoenglish.com .