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Task 2 Listen and Imagine

John Lennon was an English singer and songwriter who was the leader and founding member of The Beatles. He left The Beatles in 1969 and married Yoko Ono in 1969. Lennon was killed by a crazed fan in 1980. His song "Imagine" envisions a world without countries, religion, or possessions, where all people live in peace as one brotherhood. The song expresses Lennon's hope that others will join in sharing a world united in peace.

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Task 2 Listen and Imagine

John Lennon was an English singer and songwriter who was the leader and founding member of The Beatles. He left The Beatles in 1969 and married Yoko Ono in 1969. Lennon was killed by a crazed fan in 1980. His song "Imagine" envisions a world without countries, religion, or possessions, where all people live in peace as one brotherhood. The song expresses Lennon's hope that others will join in sharing a world united in peace.

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LISTEN AND IMAGINE

John Winston Lennon


Who is John Winston Lennon?
English singer and songwriter.

Born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England.

The leader and founding member of the Beatles.  

Left the Beatles in 1969 .


Lennon married Cynthia Powell in August 1962.

Remarried on March 20, 1969, to Japanese avant-


garde artist Yoko Ono.

On December 8, 1980, he was killed by a crazed fan


named Mark David Chapman.
IMAGINE BY JOHN LENNON
Imagine there's no heaven It isn't hard to do
It's easy if you try Nothing to kill or die for
No hell below us And no religion too
Above us only sky Imagine all the people
Imagine all the people Living life in peace...
Living for today...
You may say I'm a
Imagine there's no dreamer
countries But I'm not the only one
I hope someday you'll join Sharing all the world...
us
And the world will be as You may say I'm a
one dreamer
But I'm not the only one
Imagine no possessions I hope someday you'll
I wonder if you can join us
No need for greed or And the world will live
hunger as one.
A brotherhood of man
Imagine all the people
Imagine
there's no
heaven
It's easy if you
try
No hell below
us
Above us only
sky
Imagine all
the people
Living for
today...
Imagine
there's no
countries
It isn't hard to
do
Nothing to kill
or die for
And no
religion too
Imagine all
the people
Living life in
peace...
Imagine no
possessions
I wonder if
you can
No need for
greed or
hunger
A brotherhood
of man
Imagine all
the people
Sharing all the
world...
You may say
I'm a dreamer
But I'm not
the only one
I hope
someday
you'll join us
And the world
will live as
one.
Answer the following.
1. What does the title mean?
2. What is Lennon’s vision of peace? Give examples.
3. What is your vision of world peace? Is it the same
with the author? Explain.
4. What do you wish for?
5. What are you afraid of?
6. What kind of world will it be if we all live in peace?
Assignment:
Explain the quote, “We have a long way to go before we
are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I
believe that providing voices and building bridges is
essential for the World Peace we all wish for.” –Joichi
Ito, on a one whole sheet of paper.
THANK YOU FOR
COOPERATING ANAK  I
WILL ALWAYS BE
THANKFUL AND PROUD
OF YOU 
Fill-out the lines with the correct word using
the pictures as clues.
Imagine there's no heaven And no religion too
It's easy if you try Imagine all the people
No hell below us Living life in 2.) _____
Above us only 1.) ___
Imagine all the people You may say I'm a 3.)
Living for today _______
But I'm not the only 4.)
Imagine there's no
___
countries
I hope someday you'll
It isn't hard to do
join us
Nothing to kill or die for
And the 5.) _____ will be Sharing all the 9.) _____
as 6.) ___
You may say I'm a 10.)
Imagine no possessions ______
I wonder if you can But I'm not the only 11.)
No need for greed or 7.) ___
______ I hope someday you'll
A 8.) ___________ of join us
man And the 12.) _____ will
Imagine all the people live as 13.) ___

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