ENGLISH SOUNDS > ALL SOUNDS - SET FIRE TO THE RAIN (ADELE)

Adele has an amazing voice. She's a great singer and her songs are perfect for the practice of English pronunciation. Enjoy! 

Phonemic chart: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/multimedia/pron/chart/chart.shtml

I. COMPLETE THE CROSSWORD PUZZLE. 

I. NOW FILL IN THE GAPS AS YOU LISTEN TO THE SONG. 

I let it fall, my 1._________ / hɑː(r)t /

And as it fell, you rose to claim it
It was dark and I was 2._________ /ˈəʊvə(r) /
Until you kissed my lips and you saved me

My hands, they're strong
But my knees were far too 3._________ / wiːk /
To stand in your arms
Without falling to your 4.__________ / fiːt /

But there's a side to you that I never knew, never 5._________ / njuː /
All the things you'd say, they were never true, never true
And the games you play, you would always win, always win

But I set fire to the rain
Watched it pour as I touched your 6._________ / feɪs /
Let it burn while I cry
'Cause I heard it screaming out your name, your name

When laying with you
I could stay there, close my 7._________ / aɪs /
Feel you here, forever
You and me together, nothing is better

'Cause there's a side to you that I never knew, never knew
All the things you'd say, they were never true, never true
And the games you'd play, you would always win, always 8.________ / wɪn /

But I set fire to the rain
Watched it pour as I touched your face
Let it burn while I cried
'Cause I heard it screaming out your name, your name

I set fire to the rain
And I threw us into the flames
Where I felt somethin' die, 'cause I knew 9. ________ / ðæt /
That was the last time, the last time

Sometimes I wake up by the 10. ________ / dɔː(r) /
Now that you've gone, must be waiting for you
Even now when it's already over
I can't help myself from looking for you

I set fire to the rain
Watched it pour as I touched your face
Let it burn while I cried
'Cause I heard it screaming out your name, your name

I set fire to the rain
And I threw us into the flames
Where I felt somethin' die
'Cause I knew that that was the last time, the last time, oh

Oh, no
Let it burn, oh
Let it burn
Let it burn

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CROSSWORD KEY
Across
3 never
4 claim
5 rose
6 name
7 knees
9 games
Down
1 kissed
2 always
3 nothing
8 said

FILL IN THE GAPS KEY
1 heart
2 over
3 weak
4 feet
5 knew 
6 face
7 eyes
8 win
9 that
10 door

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