Learn English with Now and Then

Learn English with Now and Then by the Beatles

Learn English with Now and Then by the Beatles!

Calling all language enthusiasts and Now and Then by the Beatles fans!  Join us on a linguistic journey as we dive into the timeless masterpiece, “Now and Then” by The Beatles. In this language-learning adventure, we’ll dissect the lyrics, unraveling the rich vocabulary, idioms, and expressions used by the legendary band. Whether you’re a language learner, music lover, or both, this video is tailored to enhance your English skills through the power of iconic music. Get ready to explore the magic of The Beatles’ lyrics, unlock the hidden meanings, and improve your English in a way that’s both educational and entertaining. Don’t miss out on this unique language lesson – hit play, learn English, and groove to the timeless tunes of The Beatles!

Learn English with Now and Then

Break down the lyrics of Now and Then by the Beatles into manageable pieces.

When learning a new language, it can be overwhelming to take on an entire song all at once. To make it easier, break down the lyrics of Now and Then into manageable pieces. Start by listening to the song a few times and identifying the simple phrases and words that you already know. Then, move on to tackling more complicated phrases or words with the help of a Spanish-English dictionary or translation tool. With practice and patience, you will begin to understand the entire song in no time!

Study vocabulary and grammar concepts introduced in the song.

One effective way to learn a new language is to study the vocabulary and grammar concepts introduced in a song. In the case of Now and Then, focus on understanding and practicing the verb tense changes, the use of pronouns, and common adjectives and adverbs used in everyday conversation. This way, you can reinforce your knowledge of these essential building blocks of English while enjoying this great song by the Beatles. To make it even more fun, try singing along with the lyrics as you practice your newly-learned skills.

Listen to the song regularly and sing along.

Listening to Now and Then by the Beatles regularly and singing along with the lyrics is an excellent way to improve your English speaking skills. This method can help you get familiar with the sound of the language, its intonations, and pronunciation nuances. As you sing along with the song, don’t worry too much about getting everything right at first. The idea here is to practice, have fun, and gradually pick up new vocabulary words and grammar rules as you go along. Over time, your overall understanding of English will improve significantly.

Resources from My Bilingual Life for Now and Then by the Beatles

We have a YouTube video that goes into detail on the lyrics.  Some of the phrases we discuss are:

Now and Then

Make it Through

Be There for Me

We also look at the contractions and verb tenses used in this song.  Be sure to watch the video for a full explanation in Spanish of the lyrics of Now and Then.

 

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