Dust if you must

dust = polvere / to dust = spolverare

Listening exercise

1) stampa il testo riportato sotto
2) ascolta il brano e riempi gli spazi
3) passa sopra gli spazi con il mouse per controllare

N.B. il controllo va effettuato al pc e non con lo smartphone!

Dust if you must

by Rose Milligan

Dust if you must, but _______ it be _______

To _______ a picture or _______ a letter,

_______ a cake or _______ a seed,

_______ the difference between _______ and _______ ?

Dust if you must, but there’s not _______  _______ ,

With rivers to _______ and mountains to _______ ,

Music to _______ and books to _______ ,

Friends to _______ and life to _______ .

Dust if you must, but the _______‘s out there,

With the sun in your _______ and the wind in your _______ ,

A _______ of snow, a _______ of rain,

This day will not _______  _______ again.

Dust if you must, but _______ in _______ ,

Old age _______  _______ and it’s not _______ ,

And when you _______ (and go you must)

You, _______ , will _______  _______ dust.

[painting © Roland Batchelor]
[music © The Wimshurst’s Machine]

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