Song: “Landslide”
– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –
Practice Your Listening Comprehension
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One of my favourite indie/folk artists is the group, Tiny Habits. With their heavenly harmonies, literary lyrics, and relaxing rhythms, their music will poke you in the feels and teach you something all at once.
WHAT TO LEARN
Despite having a short set of lyrics, Tiny Habits’ song, “Landslide”, contains a variety of English language elements that you can learn and practice, including:
American English
metaphorical language
present simple
present continuous
past simple
question structures using “can”
one use of the verb “to get” in context
phrasal verbs
contractions
ellipses
vocabulary
nature
love
change
uncertainty
and much more…!
Do you have any favourite indie or folk artists? Who are they and why do you like their music? Practice your English by letting me know in the comments below.
