Back to Work

Dive into the rhythm of productivity with this motivational anthem! 🌟 "Back to Work" is the perfect song to kickstart your day, blending upbeat verses with a positive message. Each line inspires focus and energy while helping you practice English pronunciation through phonetics. 🖋️🎤 Whether you're chasing goals or reigniting your passion for routine, let these words fuel your journey. Don’t forget to sing along and share how you're tackling your day in the comments! 🚀🎶

[VERSE 1]

LIGHT BREAKS THROUGH THE WINDOW BRIGHT

/lʌɪt breɪks θruː ðə ˈwɪndəʊ braɪt/

RESET THE DREAMS IN MORNING LIGHT

/riːˈsɛt ðə driːmz ɪn ˈmɔːnɪŋ laɪt/

BRUSH OFF SLEEP WE’RE BACK AGAIN

/brʌʃ ɒf sliːp wɪə bæk əˈɡɛn/

TIME TO CHASE THE WIND MY FRIEND

/taɪm tuː tʃeɪs ðə wɪnd maɪ frɛnd/

[CHORUS]

BACK TO WORK WE RISE AND SHINE

/bæk tə wɜːk wiː raɪz ənd ʃaɪn/

NEW GOALS IN MIND THE WORLD IS FINE

/njuː ɡəʊlz ɪn maɪnd ðə wɜːld ɪz faɪn/

ENERGY WE FEEL IT GROW

/ˈɛnədʒiː wiː fiːl ɪt ɡrəʊ/

ROUTINE’S BACK NOW LET IT FLOW

/ruːˈtiːnz bæk naʊ lɛt ɪt fləʊ/

[VERSE 2]

PENS IN HAND AND HEARTS ON FIRE

/pɛnz ɪn hænd ənd hɑːts ɒn ˈfaɪə/

BUILDING UP WE AIM HIGHER

/ˈbɪldɪŋ ʌp wiː eɪm ˈhaɪə/

STEP BY STEP WE FIND OUR WAY

/stɛp baɪ stɛp wiː faɪnd aʊə weɪ/

THIS IS WHERE WE START TO PLAY

/ðɪs ɪz wɛːr wiː stɑːt tə pleɪ/

[CHORUS]

BACK TO WORK WE RISE AND SHINE

/bæk tə wɜːk wiː raɪz ənd ʃaɪn/

NEW GOALS IN MIND THE WORLD IS FINE

/njuː ɡəʊlz ɪn maɪnd ðə wɜːld ɪz faɪn/

ENERGY WE FEEL IT GROW

/ˈɛnədʒiː wiː fiːl ɪt ɡrəʊ/

ROUTINE’S BACK NOW LET IT FLOW

/ruːˈtiːnz bæk naʊ lɛt ɪt fləʊ/

[BRIDGE]

THE HOLIDAYS HAVE HAD THEIR RUN

/ðə ˈhɒlɪdeɪz həv hæd ðeə rʌn/

NOW IT’S TIME WE GET THINGS DONE

/naʊ ɪts taɪm wiː ɡɛt θɪŋz dʌn/

WITH EACH TASK AND EVERY TRY

/wɪð iːtʃ tɑːsk ənd ˈɛvri traɪ/

REACHING FORWARD TO THE SKY

/ˈriːtʃɪŋ ˈfɔːwəd tə ðə skaɪ/

[CHORUS]

BACK TO WORK WE RISE AND SHINE

/bæk tə wɜːk wiː raɪz ənd ʃaɪn/

NEW GOALS IN MIND THE WORLD IS FINE

/njuː ɡəʊlz ɪn maɪnd ðə wɜːld ɪz faɪn/

ENERGY WE FEEL IT GROW

/ˈɛnədʒiː wiː fiːl ɪt ɡrəʊ/

ROUTINE’S BACK NOW LET IT FLOW

/ruːˈtiːnz bæk naʊ lɛt ɪt fləʊ/

Activities

Vocabulary Lesson: Productivity and Motivation 🌟💪🖋️

Objective: Learn key vocabulary related to work routines, goals, and motivation.

Introducing Vocabulary 🌸📝🌞

Key words and phrases from the song:

Motivational Actions: Rise and shine, chase the wind, aim higher, find our way, get things done.

Work Routine: Back to work, new goals, routine’s back, pens in hand.

Mindset and Energy: Hearts on fire, energy grows, step by step.

Activity: Match the Phrase 🎨🔗🌿

Instructions: Match each phrase with its meaning or context. Examples:

Rise and shine ➔ Start the day with energy and enthusiasm.

Aim higher ➔ Strive to achieve greater goals.

Routine’s back ➔ Return to daily habits and productivity.

Grammar Focus: Imperative Sentences for Motivation 🌟✨🔍

Objective: Understand and use imperative sentences to encourage action or express instructions.

What Are Imperative Sentences? 🕵️🌈🎤

Imperative sentences give commands, requests, or motivation. They often start with a verb. Examples:

"Brush off sleep."

"Find your way."

Activity: Create Your Own Motivational Imperatives 🖋️🎤🌿

Encourage learners to write their own imperative sentences inspired by the song. Examples:

"Chase the wind."

"Set new goals."

Listening Comprehension: Test Your Knowledge 🎧🔊✨

Objective: Understand the lyrics and their meanings.

Activity: Answer the Questions 📝🎶

Listen to the song and answer:

What are we encouraged to do with new goals?

How do we feel about energy?

What helps us find our way?

Optional Extension: Fill in the Blanks ✍️🎤

While listening, fill in the missing words:

"Pens in ______ and hearts on fire."

"Step by step we ______ our way."

Creative Writing: Your Turn to Shine! 🖋️🌿🎨

Objective: Use motivational vocabulary to create your own stanza inspired by the song.

Activity: Write Your Own Verse 📝🌈

Encourage learners to write a verse following the song's pattern. Example:

"Pick up your pen, let ideas flow,

The journey starts, let the energy grow."

Pronunciation Practice: Say It Right! 🌸🎤🔊

Objective: Improve pronunciation of key phrases in the song.

Activity: Repeat After Me 🔁🎶

Practice these lines slowly and clearly:

"Rise and shine, new goals in mind."

"Brush off sleep, we’re back again."

Tip: Break the phrases into chunks:

"Rise and shine, / new goals in mind."

"Brush off sleep, / we’re back again."

Gradually increase speed as confidence builds.