We are the Future

Your We are the Future action song ebook contains:

• Access to the  We are the Future playlist on the Soundcloud platform to stream the songs in class:  +  karaoke version to check learning and for school performances.
• Link to a video with suggestions about how to teach the song through expressive movements.
• Song sheet plus guitar chords.
• A set of  illustrated worksheets and classroom activities to recycle the contents of the song in a variety of contexts to photocopy or project.
• Teacher’s Notes and Lesson Plans: ueful, time-saving suggestions on how to use the FunSongs Method and adapt the activities to you teaching situation.

Vocabulary and language

The language of We are the Future:is very simple.Its language-learning value is in the pronunciation and accentuation of 22 country adjectives. The action song also gives you a useful way and fun way of practising the interrogative form of the verb to with the relative pronoun who. 

Teach We are the Future: to:

• Learn the correct pronunciation of 22 country adjectives
• Practise Who are you? Who are they? Who are we? Who am I?  
• Celebrate the anti-racist concept of global identity and the notion of a world family
• Reinforce the idea of civic responsibility in a post-covid world

Nouns: Future, world, children
Verbs:   to be
Adjectives: English German Italian Chinese American Bosnian Brazilian Pakistani Spanish Cambodian Iraqi Polish French Malay
Irish Mongolian Indian Canadian Russian Thai Somali Turkish
Adverbs: too
Pronouns: Who, I, You, We, They
Prepositions: of, in
Conjunctions: or

Sample files for this ebook.

Children learn FunSongs action songs fast. However their real value is in what you as a language teacher do with the language and content after learning has taken place.

• We are the Future: song sheet
• World wordle – sample worksheet from ebook

Worksheet 3 English Easter Egg Hunt