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An on- line activity about Alanis Morissette. General instructions Open a Word document. Save it as Alanis Morissette(your name) e.g.: Alanis Morissette.

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1 An on- line activity about Alanis Morissette

2 General instructions Open a Word document. Save it as Alanis Morissette(your name) e.g.: Alanis Morissette Michal Mayost Follow the teacher’s instruction and the written instruction on the presentation.

3 Part 1 – about the singer http://www.alanis.com/main.html http://www.askmen.com/women/singer/50_alanis_morissette.html http://www.brunching.com/alanislyrics.html http://www.alanis-morissette.com/ http://www.mtv.com/bands/az/morissette_alanis/artist.jhtml Answer the following questions, you may find the answers in the given websites. You may use other websites, if you want.

4 Questions 1.Find at least seven details about the singer’s background. 2.List 7 to 5 of the singer’s songs, and 3 of her albums. 3..Add at least 3 of her pictures. You may use the image search engine on the Goggle.

5 Ironic Part 1- Understanding the term Ironic Open the Cambridge dictionary in the following URL http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ Find the definition of the word Ironic. Copy it to your Doc. File. What part of speech is it ? (noun, adjective Verb or adverb)

6 The song Ironic by Alanis Morissette Look at the words and make sure that you know their meaning. What do you think the song is about?

7 The missing lyrics activity listen to the song and fill in the missing words An old man turned ninety-eight He won the 1. _______ and died the next day It's 2.__________ in your chardonnay a death row 3________ two minutes too late Isn't it ironic... don't you think The 1 st Stanza

8 The Chorus It's like rain on your 4. _______ ___________ It's 5._ ________ _________ when you've already paid It's the good 6. ________ that you just didn't take Who would've thought... it figures

9 The 2 nd stanza Mr. Play It Safe was afraid 7. ___ __________ He packed his 8._________ and kissed his kids good-bye He waited his whole damn life to take that 9.________ And as the plane crashed down he thought Well, isn't this nice And Isn't this ironic... don't you think ? The Chorus

10 The 3 rd stanza Well life has a funny way of 10. ___________ up on you when you think everything's okay and everything going right And life has a funny way of 11.___________ you out when You think everything’s gone wrong and everything blows up in your face The Chorus

11 The 4th stanza A 12. ________ ________ when you're already late A no-smoking sign on your cigarette 13. ___________ It's like 10,000 spoons when all you need is a 14.___________ It's meeting the man of my 15.__________ And then meeting his beautiful wife And isn't it ironic... don't you think A little too ironic.. and yeah I really do think...

12 Double meaning of words in English Look at the following sentences that were taken from the song. “It's a black fly in your chardonnay “ “Mr. Play It Safe was afraid to fly”

13 The bold words are written the same. However, they have a different meaning. The first one has a meaning as a noun, and the second one has a meaning as a verb.

14  Do you know the meaning of each word?  Try to find words from that song that have double meaning (For example - a word that has a meaning either as a verb or as a noun)

15 Look at the word in bold in the sentences. Decide whether it is a noun or verb VerbNoun There is a fly in my wine.1 The workers took a break.2 The kids did not break the vase. 3 The judge sentenced the man for life. 4

16 VerbNoun You should start a sentence with a subject. 5 The match does not match the box. 6 The match does not match the box 7 The actors book a room in a fancy hotel. 8

17 VerbNoun The no-smoking sign was taken off 9 The manger did not sign the contract. 10

18 Can you give another examples of words with double meaning ?


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