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Flying from the sun to the stars

Practise the names of planets with this song about the solar system.

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Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the song and do the activities.

Preparation

Song and lyrics © Andy Henley/Tym King; Animation by Cambridge English Online

Game

Documents

Print the words to the song.269.19 KB
Print an activity for the song.449.96 KB
Print the answers.446.53 KB

Discussion

In English you can say 'My Very Eager Mother Just Sat Upon Nine Pins' to help you remember the planets. Is there a phrase like this in your language? Can you invent a new English one?

Average: 3.8 (17 votes)

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Level 2

Submitted by GreatWooden8 on Wed, 08/02/2023 - 19:44

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It was lovely song it was somthing i love

Submitted by CaptainJurassic40 on Fri, 09/07/2021 - 09:55

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i like that song

Submitted by CaptainBunnyUranus on Mon, 10/08/2020 - 04:20

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This song is faster than I think, so I read the lyric first. It's nice

Submitted by LordOnlineRobot on Fri, 26/06/2020 - 07:15

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I dont like the voice of the song, but I like the western music

Submitted by BumpyDiamond10 on Thu, 30/04/2020 - 11:10

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It is like a dream.

Submitted by KingOnlineSport on Fri, 17/04/2020 - 11:39

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This is a excellent vessel and planet !!!

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