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With Or Without You

U2

About this song worksheet

A printable ESL song worksheet for “With Or Without You” by U2, for Level 4 (upper intermediate) learners, with a focus on present simple. Students listen and fill 14 gaps in the lyrics, then discuss the song.

Discussion questions

  1. What does the line 'I can't live with or without you' reveal about complicated relationships?
  2. How do the images of 'stone', 'thorn', and 'bed of nails' create the song's emotional mood?
  3. Have you ever felt torn between wanting someone close and needing your independence?

A printable song worksheet for With Or Without You by U2, focusing on Present simple. Includes gap-fill, vocabulary, and discussion activities.

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