Song: “Let’s Get It On”

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Culturally viewed as one of the sexiest songs in the English language, this ‘70s classic remains as relevant as it has ever been. It continues to consistently be featured in movie and TV show soundtracks in scenes depicting love making, seduction, dating, crush fantasies, and other such romantic situations.

WHAT TO LEARN:

This simple song offers much for English-language learners, as it covers a variety of vocabulary and grammatical elements: sex, desire, the present simple, the present continuous, the present perfect continuous, gerund, the conditional, informal language, slang, phrasal verbs, idioms, collocations, contractions, the use of “ain’t” in context, terms of endearment, word stress and rhythm in sentences, repetition, g-dropping, unvoiced plosives, and so much more…!

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