Language Description


Overview of the Word Classes/ Parts of Speech




TOPIC 1 : NOUNS


Activity 1 : Listen to the song and fill in the blanks

Michael Jackson's Earth Song



What about ......
What about .........
What about all the  .......
That you said we were to gain
What about killing  .......
Is there a time
What about all the .......
That you said was yours and mine...
Did you ever stop to notice
All the ......... we've shed before
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying  ....., this weeping ......?

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

What have we’ve done to the .....
Look what we've done
What about all the .....
That you pledge your only
What about flowering ........
Is there a time
What about all the ......
That you said was yours and mine...
Did you ever stop to notice
All the children dead from .....
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying Earth, this weeping shore?

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

I used to dream
I used to glance beyond the stars
Now I don't know where we are
Although I know we've drifted far

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

Hey, what about ......
(What about us)
What about the......
(What about us)
The ........ are falling down
(What about us)
I can't even breathe
(What about us)
What about ...........
(What about us)
I need you
(What about us)
What about nature's worth
(ooo, ooo)
It's our planet's .......
(What about us)
What about .......
(What about it)
Turned kingdoms to dust
(What about us)
What about .......
(What about us)
Have we lost their ......
(What about us)
What about crying ......
(What about us)
Ravaging the seas
(What about us)
What about forest ......
(ooo, ooo)
Burnt despite our .......
(What about us)
What about the holy ......
(What about it)
Torn apart by ..........
(What about us)
What about the common man
(What about us)
Can't we set him free
(What about us)
What about children dying
(What about us)
Can't you hear them cry
(What about us)
Where did we go wrong
(ooo, ooo)
Someone tell me why
(What about us)
What about baby .......
(What about it)
What about the .......
(What about us)
What about all their ........
(What about us)
What about the man
(What about us)
What about the crying man
(What about us)
What about  ...........
(What about us)
What about death again
(ooo, ooo)
Do we give a damn

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh




"Earth Song"


What about sunrise
What about rain
What about all the things
That you said we were to gain...
What about killing fields
Is there a time
What about all the things
That you said was yours and mine...
Did you ever stop to notice
All the blood we've shed before
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying Earth, this weeping shore?

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

What have we’ve done to the world
Look what we've done
What about all the peace
That you pledge your only son...
What about flowering fields
Is there a time
What about all the dreams
That you said was yours and mine...
Did you ever stop to notice
All the children dead from war
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying Earth, this weeping shore?

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

I used to dream
I used to glance beyond the stars
Now I don't know where we are
Although I know we've drifted far

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh
Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh

Hey, what about yesterday
(What about us)
What about the seas
(What about us)
The heavens are falling down
(What about us)
I can't even breathe
(What about us)
What about apathy
(What about us)
I need you
(What about us)
What about nature's worth
(ooo, ooo)
It's our planet's womb
(What about us)
What about animals
(What about it)
Turned kingdoms to dust
(What about us)
What about elephants
(What about us)
Have we lost their trust
(What about us)
What about crying whales
(What about us)
Ravaging the seas
(What about us)
What about forest trails
(ooo, ooo)
Burnt despite our pleas
(What about us)
What about the holy land
(What about it)
Torn apart by creed
(What about us)
What about the common man
(What about us)
Can't we set him free
(What about us)
What about children dying
(What about us)
Can't you hear them cry
(What about us)
Where did we go wrong
(ooo, ooo)
Someone tell me why
(What about us)
What about baby boy
(What about it)
What about the days
(What about us)
What about all their joy
(What about us)
What about the man
(What about us)
What about the crying man
(What about us)
What about Abraham
(What about us)
What about death again
(ooo, ooo)
Do we give a damn

Aaaaaaaaah Oooooooooh





1. Overview of Word Classes

  • Nouns

i.            Proper Nouns

ii.          Common Nouns

iii.         Concrete Nouns

 iv.       Abstract  Nouns






























WEEK 1 (ISL TASK)

INSTRUCTIONS : Complete the online task below. You may attempt the task as many times as possible. Once you have completed it, print it out and get your peer to check your answers.






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