A Love Story

By Natália Guerreiro
In pairs, put the love story
in order.

Use the past continuous or

the simple past of the verbs
to tell the story.
• walk next to me
• sing
• hold hands

• walk down the street

• sing
• look good

• walk to the door

• kiss
• fall in love
• walk next to me
• sing
• hold hands

Now check your

• walk down the street
order with
• sing
the
• look good

song.
• walk to the door
• kiss
• fall in love
 And the
answer is...
• walk next to me
• sing
• hold hands

• walk down the street

• sing
• look good

• walk to the door

• kiss
• fall in love
 Teacher’s Guide

To be used with Manfredd Mann’s Song

“Do Wah Diddy Diddy”
Lyrics on the next slide. Notice he says
“we was falling in love”
You can find the song on YouTube
posted by angiekong. Search for
“Manfred Mann - Do Wah Diddy (1964)”.
The sound quality is good, but the video
image is really poor.
 Manfred Mann - Do Wah Diddy Diddy Lyrics

There she was just a-walking down the street, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
Snapping her fingers and shuffling her feet, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
She looked good (looked good), she looked fine (looked fine)
She looked good, she looked fine and I nearly lost my mind

Before I knew it she was walking next to me, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
Holding my hand just as natural as can be, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
We walked on (walked on) to my door (my door)
We walked on to my door, then we kissed a little more

Whoa-oh, I knew we was falling in love

Yes I did, and so I told her all the things I'd been dreaming of

Now we're together nearly every single day, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
A-we're so happy and that's how we're gonna stay, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
Well I'm hers (I'm hers), she's mine (she's mine)
I'm hers, she's mine, wedding bells are gonna chime

Whoa-oh, I knew we was falling in love

Yes I did, and so I told her all the things I'd been dreaming of

Now we're together nearly every single day, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
A-we're so happy and that's how we're gonna stay, singing "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do"
Well I'm hers (I'm hers), she's mine (she's mine)
I'm hers, she's mine, wedding bells are gonna chime

Whoa-oh-oh-oh, oh yeah
Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do, we'll sing it
Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do, oh yeah, oh, oh yeah
Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do