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Dancing Queen
Vocabulary from ABBA: 'Dancing Queen'.
You can dance, you can jive
Having the time of your life
Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene
Digging the dancing queen
Friday night and the lights are low
Looking out for a place to go
Where they play the right music
Getting in the swing
You come to look for a king
Anybody could be that guy
Night is young and the music's high
With a bit of rock music
Everything is fine
You're in the mood for a dance
And when you get the chance
You are the dancing queen
Young and sweet, only seventeen
Dancing queen
Feel the beat from the tambourine, oh, yeah
You can dance, you can jive
Having the time of your life
Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene
Digging the dancing queen
You're a teaser, you turn them on
Leave them burning and then you are gone
Looking out for another, anyone will do
You're in the mood for a dance
And when you get the chance
You are the dancing queen
Young and sweet, only seventeen
Dancing queen
Feel the beat from the tambourine, oh, yeah
You can dance, you can jive
Having the time of your life
Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene
Digging the dancing queen
Digging the dancing queen
Vocabulary
you
Pronounjuː
you (second person pronoun)
I love you.
Refers to the person or people being addressed.
can
Auxiliary verbkæn
to be able to; to have permission to
I can help you.
A modal verb used to express ability, possibility, or permission.
dance
Verbdæns
to move the body and feet to music
They danced to the music all night.
Often implies following a rhythm or set sequence of steps.
jive
Noundʒaɪv
dishonest or nonsensical talk; a style of lively dance
He didn't believe a word of that jive.
In informal contexts, it often refers to deceptive or worthless talk. Historically, it also refers to a lively dance style from the 1940s-50s.
have
Verbhæv
to possess; to own; to hold
We have a lot of work to do.
One of the most common English verbs, used to show possession, relationship, or as an auxiliary verb.
the
Determinerðə
the definite article
The sun is hot.
Used before a noun to refer to a specific thing already known or mentioned.
time
Nountaɪm
the progression of existence; measured period
We should spend more time with our friends.
Refers to the continuous sequence of events or a specific amount of duration available.
of
Prepositionəv
belonging to; relating to; made from
This is a map of the world.
A very common preposition used to show possession, belonging, or origin.
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