Childhood Michael Jackson [from History, 1995; Theme from "Free Willy 2" ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for the world that I come from 'Cause I've been looking around In the lost and found of my heart ... No one understands me They view it as such strange eccentricities ... 'Cause I keep kidding around Like a child, but pardon me ... People say I'm not okay 'Cause I love such elementary things ... It's been my fate to compensate, for the childhood I've never known ... Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for that wonder in my youth Like pirates and adventurous dreams, Of conquest and kings on a throne ... Before you judge me, try hard to love me, Look within your heart then ask ... Have you seen my childhood? People say I'm strange that way 'Cause I love such elementary things ... It's been my fate to compensate, for the childhood I've never known ... Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for that wonder in my youth Like fantastical stories to share The dreams I would dare, watch me fly ... Before you judge me, try hard to love me, The painful youth I've had Have you seen my childhood? Childhood Michael Jackson [from History, 1995; Theme from "Free Willy 2" ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for the world that I come from 'Cause I've been looking around In the lost and found** of my heart ... No one understands me They view it as such strange eccentricities** ... 'Cause I keep kidding around** Like a child, but pardon me ... People say I'm not okay 'Cause I love such elementary** things ... It's been my fate** to compensate,** for the childhood I've never known ... Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for that wonder** in my youth Like pirates** and adventurous** dreams, Of conquest** and kings on a throne** ... Before you judge** me, try hard to love me, Look within your heart then ask ... Have you seen my childhood? People say I'm strange that way** 'Cause I love such elementary things ... It's been my fate to compensate, for the childhood I've never known ... Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for that wonder in my youth Like fantastical** stories to share The dreams I would dare,** watch me fly ... Before you judge me, try hard to love me, The painful youth I've had Have you seen my childhood? Childhood Michael Jackson [from History, 1995; Theme from "Free Willy 2" ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ EXERCISE A. Match the words on the LEFT with words on the RIGHT which have a SIMILAR meaning. 1. lost and found __ a. assess 2. eccentricities __ b. buccaneers; adventurers 3. kidding around __ c. challenge 4. elementary __ d. claim room 5. fate __ e. counterbalance; offset 6. compensate __ f. courageous; daring 7. wonder __ g. destiny 8. pirates __ h. fabulous; imaginary 9. adventurous __ i. peculiarities 10. conquest __ j. royal chair 11. throne __ k. sensation; phenomenon 12. judge __ l. teasing and teasing 13. strange that way __ m. uncomplicated, simple 14. fantastical __ n. victory 15. dare __ o. weird in habits