The Temptations - My Girl · English listening exercise (intermediate level)

The Temptations - My Girl

Prepared by Jocelyn Spencer

Listening — Intermediate Level

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Activity

Listen to the song and complete the lyrics

I’ve got sunshine on a

day
When it’s cold outside
I've got the

of May

you say
What can make me

this way?
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Talkin’ ‘bout my girl (my girl)

I’ve got so much honey, the bees envy me
I’ve got a

song

the birds in the trees

Well, I

you say
What can make me

this way?
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Talkin’ ‘bout my girl (my girl)

I don’t need no money
Fortune or

I’ve got all the riches, baby
One man can claim

Well, I

you say
What can make me

this way?
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Talkin’ ‘bout my girl (my girl)

Talkin’ ‘bout my girl
I’ve got sunshine on a

day with my girl
I’ve even got the

of May with my girl
Talkin’ ‘bout, talkin’ ‘bout my girl
So much to talk about, my girl

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Discussion

Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

Do you like music from the 1960s? What songs or artists from the 1960s do you like?

Who in your life makes you feel happy and loved?

Do you think that love is more important than money or fame? Why?

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Vocabulary

'bout Trans. IMG
- (slang) about
claim Trans. IMG
- (claimed) ask, require
envy Trans. IMG
- (envied) to be jealous of someone
fortune Trans. IMG
- luck, prosperity
riches Trans. IMG
- money and possessions
talkin' Trans. IMG
- (slang) talking

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From English

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