MUSICAL RENT HÖRVERSTEHEN SPRECHEN LESEN SCHREIBEN Seasons of Love Lead Song Pre- knowledge: The students know the story of the Musical Rent. Learning goals: The students get to know the lead song of the Musical Rent. They can interpret its meaning in relation to the plot of the piece. Time: 25 minutes Materials: work-sheet, song (download on www.rent.ch) Organisation: • The teacher tells the students, that they will listen to a song out of the Musical Rent. It is the song of the Musical that became most famous. The teacher lets the students listen to the song “Seasons of Love” for a first time. • The students have to concentrate on words they understand. The teacher collects the words after the first listening. • The students receive the cloze text of the lyrics of “Seasons of Love”. They read through it for a first time. • The students listen to the song for a second and if necessary a third time; to be able to fill in the gaps. • Correction of the exercise in class. After the song you can discuss in class: • What is the song about? • What does it try to tell? e e • p p ... p p a a m m s s g g n n u u b b Ü Ü MUSICAL RENT HÖRVERSTEHEN SPRECHEN LESEN SCHREIBEN Seasons of Love Lead Song 525,600 minutes, 525,000 ………………. so dear. 525,600 minutes - how do you measure, measure a year? In ………………., in sunsets, in midnights, in ……………….. In inches, in miles, in laughter, in strife. In 525,600 minutes - how do you measure a ……………… in the life? How about love? How about love? How about love? Measure in love. ……………….………………. Soloist 1 525,600 minutes! 525,000 ………………. to plan. 525,600 minutes - how do you measure the life of a woman or man? Soloist 2 In truths that she learned, or in times that he ……………….. In bridges he burned, or the way that she ……………….. Soloist 3 It’s time now to sing out, thought the story never ends let's celebrate remember a year in the life of ……………….. Remember the love! Remember the love! Remember the love! ……………… in love. Seasons of love! Seasons of love. e e p p p p a a m m s s g g n n u u b b Ü Ü MUSICAL RENT HÖRVERSTEHEN SPRECHEN LESEN SCHREIBEN Seasons of Love Lead Song (Solution) 525,600 minutes, 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes - how do you measure, measure a year? In daylights , in sunsets, in midnights, in cups of coffee . In inches, in miles, in laughter, in strife. In 525,600 minutes - how do you measure a year in the life? How about love? How about love? How about love? Measure in love. Seasons of love. Soloist 1 525,600 minutes! 525,000 journeys to plan. 525,600 minutes - how do you measure the life of a woman or man? Soloist 2 In truths that she learned, or in times that he cried . In bridges he burned, or the way that she died . Soloist 3 It’s time now to sing out, though the story never ends let's celebrate remember a year in the life of friends . Remember the love! Remember the love! Remember the love! Measure in love. Seasons of love! Seasons of love. e e p p p p a a m m s s g g n n u u b b Ü Ü .