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This list of songs might be beneficial to be used by any
English teacher to teach their students..Let them listen
then do some of these activities (get the lyrics first):
1-listen n fill in missing blanks
2-underline verbs/conjunctions etc
3-Create tailored comprehension questionnaires
4-From the selected words,let them to recreate :a)own
song/rhythm b)story c)do indv/pair/group
5-Let them create own questionnaires to be passed around
the other groups to solve
6- Let them perform their own reengineered song with own
rhythm n other groups rate them.count points for
competition.
3. Classic Popular Hits
Eye of the Tiger – Survivor
Chariots of Fire – Vangelis
The Final Countdown – Europe
We Are the Champions – Queen
We Will Rock You – Queen
I’ve Got the Power – Snap
It’s My Life – Bon Jovi
Affirmation – Savage Garden
Beautiful Day – U2
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
I Feel Good – James Brown
I Can See Clearly Now – Johnny Nash
4. Lovely Day – Bill Withers
Walking On Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
Live Like You Were Dying – Tim McGraw
I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly
You Gotta Be - Des’ree
When You Believe – Mariah Carey/ Whitney Houston
Hero – Mariah Carey
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Bad Day – Daniel Powter
Man In The Mirror – Michael Jackson
I’m Alive – Celine Dione
Tub Thumping – Chumba Wumba
Lose Yourself – Eminem
Remember The Name – Fort Minor
Till I Collapse – Eminem
Return to Innocence – Enigma
5. O Fortuna – Carmina Burana
X I believe in Angel
Orinoco Flow – Enya
Only Time - Enya
True to Your Heart – 98 degrees & Stevie Wonder
Fly – Celine Dione
Now We Are Free – Lisa Gerard
When You Say Nothing At All – Ronan Keating
New Day – Celine Dione
One Day More – Les Miserables
The Prayer – Celine Dione & Andrea Bocelli
Nessun Dorma – Pavarotti *
Time To Say Goodbye – Sarah Brightman & Andrea Boccelli *
6. SOME MORE GREAT SONGS:
1. Get Up Stand Up – Bob Marley
2. The Harder They Come – Jimmy Cliff
3. Many Rivers to Cross -Jimmy Cliff
4. Young Gifted and Black -Bob Andy and Marcia Griffiths
5. If Jah is Standing by my Side -Tony Rebel
6. Bob Marley – Songs of Freedom
7. Man in the Mirror -Michael Jackson
8. No Boundaries -Kris Allen
9. If You’re Out There- John Legend
10. Waiting on the World to Change -John Mayer
7. 11. I’ve Got Soul But I’m Not A Soldier -The Killers
12. Everybody Is Free To Wear Sunscreen-Baz
Luhrmann
13. One Love – Bob Marley
14. Walk Hard – Dewey Cox
15. Champion – Kanye West
16. Stronger – Kanye West
17. Hold On – Yolanda Adams
18. You Can Get It If You Really Want-Jimmy Cliff
19. I Believe – Yolanda Adams
20. Hero – Mariah Carey
8. 21. Unwritten -Natasha Bedingfield
22. What a Feeling – Flashdance
23. What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
24. We Will Rock You | We Are the Champions-Queen
25. Life – G Whizz
26. Cup of Life – Ricky Martin
27. Step by Step – Whitney Houston
28. I’m On My Way – The Proclaimers
29. I’ve Got the Power – Snap
30. it’s My Life – Bon Jovi
31. Walking On Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
9. 32. I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly
33. You Gotta Be – Des’ree
32. When You Believe – Mariah Carey/ Whitney Houston
33. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
34. You Gotta Want it – Roberta Gold
35. What a Feeling-Irene Cara
36. Till I Collapse – Eminem
37. Simply The Best-Tina Turner
38. This is The Moment – Moody Blues
39. Remember The Name – Fort Minor
40. Reach – Gloria Estefan
10. 51. Another One Bites the Dust-Queen
52. Let’s Go – Lil Jon feat. Trick Daddy and Twista
53. World’s Greatest – R. Kelly
54. When You Were Young – The Killers
55. Hell 4 a hustler – Tupac
56. Dont Push Me – 50 cent
57. Wild Thing – The Togg
58. On the Eve of War- Jedi Mind Tricks
59. Can’t be Touched- Roy Jones Jr
60. Lil Jon – Throw It Up
11. 41. Mighty Wings – Cheap Trick
42. Dream Big – David Cook
43. One thousand million smiles-Sudirman
44. Raise to The Occasion – Sizzla
45. Lose Yourself – Eminem
46. It’s My Life – Bon Jov
47. The Storm is Over Now R. Kelly
48. Defying Gravity – Elpheba
49. Gonna Fly Now – Bill Conti
50. Gaza Tonight- Michael Heart
12. 61. Hustling – Rick Ross
62. We Ready – Archie
63. Never Scared – Bone Crusher
64. Who Let the Dogs Out-
65. Wake Up – Rage Against The Machine
66. Let The Bridges Burn – Killswitch Engage
67. Animals – Nickelback
68. Let’s Go – Trick Daddy
69. Let The Bodies Hit The Floor – Drowning Pool
70. Down With The Sickness – Disturbed
13. 71. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
72. Back In Black – AC/DC
73. Welcome to the Jungle – Guns N Roses
74. For the Love of Money – The O’Jays
75. With My Own Two Hands – Ben Harper
76. Be Somebody – Fort Minor
77. Drive – Incubus
78. Raise a Little Hell – Trooper
79. I Want it All – Queen
80. Highway to The Dangerzone - Kenny Logins
14. 81. Let’s Get It Started – Black Eye Peas
82. Pick Up The Pieces – Average White Band
83. Zombie Nation – Kernkraft 400
84. Jammin’ – Bob Marley
85. Equal Rights – Peter Tosh
86. Wonderful World, Beautiful People – Jimmy Cliff
87. Love Is My Religion – Ziggy Marley
88. Better Must Come – Delroy Wilson
89. Tomorrow People – Ziggy Marley
15. 90. I Am Not Afraid – Etana
91. Winner- Konshens
92. This Is Why I’m Hot – Mims
93. Livin on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
94. Express Yourself – Madonna
95. Broken Wings – Mister Mister
96. Invincible – Pat Benetar
97. Dream Away – Babyface & Lisa Stanfield
98. Power of the Dream – Celine Dion
99. Pump It – The Black Eyed Peas
100. Heal The World – Various Artists
