GOLDEN OLDIES: Here, There and Everywhere _ THE BEATLES

FILL IN THE GAPS AND CHECK YOUR ANSWERS

  LYRICS 

To lead a better _______________
I need ______ _________to be here 
Here, making each _______of the year 
Changing my life with a wave of _______hand 
Nobody __________deny that there's something there 
There, running my __________ through her _________
Both of us thinking how good it can _______ 
Someone is _____________, but she doesn't know he's there 
I want her everywhere And if she's _____________ me 
I know I need __________ care 
But to love her is to need her everywhere 
Knowing that ____________ is to share 
Each one believing that love never ___________
Watching her __________and hoping 
I___________ always there 
I want her everywhere 
And if she's…


  LYRICS 

LOVE QUOTES

Happy Valentine’s Quotes

• “On a scale of one to ten, I’d give you a nine — and I’m the one you need.” —Anonymous
• “If I could rearrange the alphabet, I’d put U and I together.” —Anonymous
• “Sometimes I wonder how you put up with me. Then I remember, oh I put up with you. So we’re even.” —Anonymous
• “Love is like the wind. You can’t see it, but you can feel it.” —A Walk to Remember
• “I love you not only for what you are but, for what I am when I’m with you.” —Roy Croft
• “A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.” —Thomas Moore
• “One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” —Lucius Annaeus Seneca
• “Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” —Helen Keller
• “My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” —Henry Ford
• “A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” —Jim Morrison
• “The only way to have a friend is to be one.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “Because of you, I laugh a little harder, cry a little less and smile a lot more. Happy Valentine’s Day!” —Anonymous
• “I have looked at you in millions of ways and I have loved you in each. Happy Valentine’s Day.” —Anonymous
• “Good friends are like the stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there.” —Anonymous

• “You are what I never knew I always wanted.” —Fools Rush in
• “For love, I’d do anything. For you, I’d do more.” —Anonymous

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About Love

LOVE POEMS

Some of the best love poems of all times

Who Said That Love Was Fire?

Unending Love

Because She Would Ask Me Why I Loved Her

Sonnet 116

That I Did Always Love

Love One Another

She Walks in Beauty

Valentine's Day Poems and Cards

Hearts Are Red
Oceans Are Blue
The Perfect Day
Is Being With You
A Day Of Love
A Basket Of Flowers
Barefoot On The Beach With You For Hours
Tossing A Blanket
Down On The Sand
Enjoying The View
While Holding Your Hand
It’s All About
Simplicity
You & Me For
Eternity.

A love Song. My Valentine. Gap Fill

The History of Valentine's Day. Video Listening Activity. Intermediate+

Valentine's Day. Games

Crossword 1

Crossword 2

Make a Story 

Pokemon Valentine's Day Hunt. 

LOVE VOCABULARY

Here is some vocabulary to describe some of the different stages of a relationship

Chat up - starting a relationship

to chat (somebody) up - to talk to somebody in the hope of starting a romantic or sexual relationship

to flirt (with somebody) - to behave playfully towards another person who you are - or pretend to be - attracted to romantically or sexually

a flirt - a person who likes to flirt

a blind date - a meeting (arranged by a third party) with a person you might be interested in romantically but who you have never met before

lonely hearts

small ads (in newspapers, magazines or on the internet) which give a short description of a person you would like to date. To save space, some of these abbreviations are used:

WLTM - would like to meet

GSOH - good sense of humour

LTR - long-term relationship

Loved up - being in a relationship

to be smitten with somebody - to be deeply affected by your love for somebody

to fall for somebody - to fall in love with somebody

it was love at first sight -  two people fell in love with each other as soon as they met 

to get engaged/married

I can hear wedding bells - I suspect that they are going to get married soon

terms of endearment

names people in love give each other or call each other:

darling

sweetheart

love

pet

babe/baby

cutey pie

honey bunny 

Break up - finishing a relationship

they are having a domestic (informal) - they are having an argument

they have blazing rows - they have very serious, often noisy arguments

(s)he is playing away from home - (s)he is having an affair

to break up with somebody - to finish a relationship with somebody

to split up - to break up

to dump somebody - to finish a relationship with somebody without much thought for the other person

break-up lines

(fixed) expressions, often sweet or apologetic, used to tell a partner that the relationship is finished or is going to finish:

We need to talk

I just need some space

It's not you, it's me

I hope that we can always be friends

This is hurting me more than it is hurting you

It's not enough that we love each other

It simply wasn't meant to be

A secret admirer

Someone who fancies someone else but keeps it a secret

                                                                                                                  Adapted from BBC English

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Love and Relationships

Saint Valentine's Day. Vocabulary

A Valentine (Card)

Cupid

14 February is a day when you give a valentine card to someone you have (or would like to have) a romantic relationship with.
This is a list of vocabulary items related to Saint Valentine's Day:



  
Date
a.  (Noun) An appointment for a particular time, esp with a person to whom one is sexually or romantically attached. She has a dinner date
b.  (Noun) The person with whom the appointment is made. Who's your date for the party?
c. (Verb) To regularly spend time with someone you have a romantic relationship with.
They were dating for three years before they got married. How long have you been dating Peter?

candy hearts

a box of chocolates

Gifts
 On Valentine's Day lovers express their feeling for each other, often by exchanging gifts. These gifts include:

       

a bouquet of flowers

                                                    ...or just a smile!


 Have a lovely day!

St Valentine's Day: an easy reading quiz + Some Quotes

Short text to practise vocabulary related to St Valentine's Day

Quotes

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

 “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

“We love the things we love for what they are.”
― Robert Frost

The history of St Valentine's Day