B.
Marley and the Wailers
A/ Fill in the gaps
1- Until the ..................... which hold one
race 6- War in the ................. war in the ...................
........................ and another inferior War up .................... war down .....................
Is ..................... and permanently discredited War, war, rumours of war
and .....................
Well ..................... is ............, me say war 7- And until that day, the ..................... .....................
Will not know peace, we Africans will .....................
2- That until there are no longer first class We find it necessary and we know we shall win
And second class ..................... of any nation As we are confident in the .....................
Until the ..................... of a man's skin Of ..................... over evil (repeated)
Is of no more ........................ than the colour Some ................, some .......................
of his ..................... Some ................. some wining
I’ve got to say Me say war ......................................................
..............................................
3- That until the basic ........ ............ are repeated
equally
Guaranteed to all, without regard 8- What we ............... is .....................
to ..................... To guide and protect us on. (on)
Dis a war If you hope good down from above, (love)
Help the …….……. if you are ………….. now. (love)
4- That until that day
The dream of lasting ....................., world 9 - We don't need no trouble;
citizenship, and the rule of international What we need is love. Oh, no!
morality We don't need - we don't need - no more trouble!
Will remain in but a fleeting ..................... Speak happiness! (Sad enough without your woes)
To be pursued, but never attained Come on, and speak of love (Sad enough without your
Now everywhere is war, war foes)
We don’t need trouble
5- And until the ignoble and unhappy regimes What what, what, what we need is love
that hold our brothers in....................., We don't need (fade)
..................... in sub-human bondage
Have been toppled, utterly destroyed
Well, everywhere is war, me say war
B/ Find the synonyms for:
a) theory :................................. b) country:............................... c)
importance:...................................
d) slavery:................................... e) completely:...................................
C/ Find the contrary of these words in the song
a) good : ……………… fleeting : ………………………… weak : ................................
D/ Write the number of the stanza each sentence corresponds to. (Only from stanza 1 to 7)
Africans will fight to be freed from oppression.
All people should be given the same human rights
If all the citizens of a nation aren’t treated in the same way and some are judged by the color of their
skin there will be war.
As long as racist theories that consider some races better than others exist, there will be war
There’s war all over the world.
war The dictatorships that rule some African countries have to be destroyed to stop war
If the idea that people of all the nations could be citizens of the world and peace could last, became
reality, there would be no more wars.
Marley and the Wailers
1° Fill in the gaps
3- Until the philosophy which hold one race
superior and another inferior 6- War in the East war in the West
Is finally and permanently discredited and War up North war down South
abandoned War, war, rumours of war
Well everywhere is war me say war
7- And until that day, the African continent
4- That until there are no longer first class Will not know peace, we Africans will fight
And second class citizens of any nation We find it necessary and we know we shall win
Until the colour of a man's skin As we are confident in the victory
Is of no more significance than the colour of his Of good over evil (repeated)
eyes Some dying some crying
I’ve got to say Me say war Some losing some wining
We don’t need no more trouble
3- That until the basic human rights are equally No more trouble repeated
Guaranteed to all, without regard to race
Dis a war 8- What we need is love
To guide and protect us on. (on)
4- That until that day If you hope good down from above, (love)
The dream of lasting peace world citizenship, Help the weak if you are strong now. (love)
and the rule of international morality
Will remain in but a fleeting illusion 9 - We don't need no trouble;
To be pursued, but never attained What we need is love. Oh, no!
Now everywhere is war, war We don't need - we don't need - no more trouble!
Speak happiness! (Sad enough without your woes)
5- And until the ignoble and unhappy regimes Come on, and speak of love (Sad enough without your
that hold our brothers in Rhodesia, foes)
South-Africa in sub-human bondage We don’t need trouble
Have been toppled, utterly destroyed What what, what, what we need is love
Well, everywhere is war, me say war We don't need (fade)
5-
B Find the synonyms for:
a) theory philosophy b) country nation c) importance : significance
d) slavery : human bondage e) completely: utterly
C Find the contrary of these words in the song
b) good : evil fleeting : lasting weak : strong
4° Write the number of the stanza each sentence corresponds to. (only from stanza 1 to 7)
Africans will fight to be freed from oppression. (7)
All people should be given the same human rights .(3)
If all the citizens of a nation aren’t treated in the same way and some are judged by the color of their
skin there will be war. .(2)
As long as racist theories that consider some races better than others exist, there will be war .(1)
There’s war all over the world. .(6)
war The dictatorships that rule some African countries have to be destroyed to stop war .(5)
If the idea that people of all the nations could be citizens of the world and peace could last, became
reality, there would be no more wars. .(4)
