THE POWER The king is crying from his throne He had a queen but now she's gone What is the magic that we seek The mighty strong to mighty weak Every good girl hears it every bad boy fears it No matter what I see I believe, I believe The power touches me The power sets us free The power holds my hand The power drives me crazy The flower grows, an old man dies And through it all we still survive A poor man dreams but no one hears Ain't nothing changed much through the years Every bad day needs it Every good day breeds it No matter how it feels When it's real, you know it's  real It's stronger than anybody any man has ever made The power touches me The power helps us see The power holds my hand Yeah the power drives me crazy It won't take long to understand Just how lucky I am Hey hey open up your eyes and see It won't take long to understand just how lucky I am Every good boy needs it Every bad girl breeds it No matter what I see, I believe, I believe It's stonger than anybody any man has ever made The power touches me The power helps us see The power holds my hand Yeah the power drives me crazy The power holds my hand Yeah the power drives me crazy The power, the power, the power If I believe in you and me Do we believe that the power's gonno be alright? In just my mind, yeah, yeah In the power, the power of love I believe in the power, the power of true love, baby                  CHER/  BELIEVE THE ACTIVITIES Before the activities, I will want the students to dance with the music.  By means of this,  the students will be motivated to the lesson and be relax. Then,  I will ask; What comes to your mind when you read the title? -Which topic will be covered? Later, I will deliver the sheets.  In these sheets, there will be the blank spaces to fill.  This missing parts will be related with the simple present tense.  Before listening, I want them to go over the text and quess some vocabulary that might come in the lyric. THE POWER BY CHER Read the words for the song THE POWER and try to complete the blank spaces with one word in each.  Compare your quesses with a partner soon. The king ------- crying from his throne He had a queen but now she's gone What ------- the magic that we ------ The mighty strong to mighty weak Every good girl ------- it every bad boy ------ it No matter what I ------- I------,  I-------- The power------- me The power ------ us free The power ------ my hand The power ------ me crazy The flower ------ , an old man dies And through it all we still survive A poor man ------- but no one ------ Ain't nothing changed much through the years Every bad day ------- it Every good day ------- it No matter how it ------- When ıt ------- real, you know it's real It's stronger than anybody anyman has ever made The power ------- me The power ------- us free The power ------- my hand Yeah the power ------- me crazy It won't take long to understand Just how lucky I ------- Hey hey open up your eyes and see It won't take long to understand just how lucky I ------ Every good boy ------ it Every bad girl ------ it No matter what I ------- I ------, I ------- It's stronger than anybody any man has ever made The power ------- me The power ------- us see The power ------- my hand Yeah the power ------- me crazy The power ------- me Yeah the power ------ us see, yeah The power ------- my hand Yeah the power ------me crazy The power, the power, the power If I believe in you and me Do we ----- that the power's gonno be alright? In just my mind, yeah, yeah In the power, the power of love I ------ in the power, the power of true love, baby -Now they will listen to the song and check their quesses. If there is need, the song can be listened more than once. Then, I will ask some discussion questions -In your opinion, what is the importance of the power? -How does the power affect our life? Bad or good? If there is time,another activity can be made with the song.  This is a kind  of multiple choice.  There will be two alternatives for some vocobulary and the students will find the aproppriate alternative, then they will underline the correct answer. Example stanzas can be like these; The queen / king is crying from his throne He had a queen but now she's gone What is the magic that we sing / seek The mighty strong to mighty weak / peak Every good girl hears it every bad boy fears /sees it No matter what I see I believe /blew The power touches /taunts me The power gets /sets us free The power holds my hand / arm The power drives me cry /crazy     SUBMITTED BY  ASLIHAN KÜPELI