Christina Maria Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop/R&B singer and songwriter A Listen to the song Beautiful and complete the lyrics with the missing lines JUMBLED LINES The sun will always shine No matter what we say Now and then, I get insecure Words can't bring you down To all your friends, you're delirious I am beautiful in every single way Is that the way it is? (Don’t look at me) Every day is so wonderful And suddenly, it's hard to breathe (1) …………………………………… …….…… From all the pain, I'm so ashamed I am beautiful no matter what they say Words can't bring me down (2) …………………………………… ….……… Yes, words can't bring me down So don't you bring me down today (3) …………………………………… ……… So consumed in all your doom Trying hard to fill the emptiness The pieces gone, left the puzzle undone (4) …………………………………… ………… You are beautiful no matter what they say (5) …………………………………… ……… You are beautiful in every single way Yes, words can't bring you down So don't you bring me down today No matter what we (6) …………………………………… … We're the song inside the tune Full of beautiful mistakes And everywhere we go (7) …………………………………… ………… But tomorrow we might awake On the other side 'Cause we are beautiful no matter what they say Yes, words won't bring us down We are beautiful in every single way Yes, words can't bring us down So, don't you bring me down today (x3) B In Christina Aguilera’s video for Beautiful you can see a sequence of different people Watch the video and identify those people C Complete the text about the video Beautiful you have just seen, using the following words fire skinny magazines underweight room wig goth issues kissing get up bullied images disrespected "Don't look at me" The video opens with Aguilera speaking the line….………………… …………… followed by scenes of her singing alone in a ………………… intercut with self image-related sequences of other message woman mirror people An ………………………… girl examines herself in a …………………… , eventually punching through it; a …………………… boy stands lifting weights in a room plastered with …………………… of bodybuilders; and a girl rips out pages of women's …………………… and throws them into a ………………… In one sequence, a girl is ………………………… by several peers, and in another, a ……………………… with piercings sits at the back of a bus while several people ……………………… and move The video also touches on LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people) …………………… portrayed by Jordan One scene Shannon features and a Justin gay couple, Croft, …… ………………… on a bench and ignoring the stares of people who pass them Another scene shows a transgender …………………… , played by Robert Sherman, putting on makeup, a ………………… , and women's clothing Aguilera stated in her acceptance speech that "this song is definitely a universal ……………………… that everybody can relate to anyone that has been discriminated against or unaccepted, unappreciated or …………………… just because of who you are." A Listen to the song Beautiful and complete the lyrics with the missing lines (Don’t look at me) Every day is so wonderful And suddenly, it's hard to breathe (1) Now and then, I get insecure From all the pain, I'm so ashamed I am beautiful no matter what they say Words can't bring me down (2) I am beautiful in every single way Yes, words can't bring me down So don't you bring me down today (3) To all your friends, you're delirious So consumed in all your doom Trying hard to fill the emptiness The pieces gone, left the puzzle undone (4) Is that the way it is? You are beautiful no matter what they say (5) Words can't bring you down You are beautiful in every single way Yes, words can't bring you down So don't you bring me down today No matter what we (6) No matter what we say We're the song inside the tune Full of beautiful mistakes And everywhere we go (7) The sun will always shine But tomorrow we might awake On the other side 'Cause we are beautiful no matter what they say Yes, words won't bring us down We are beautiful in every single way Yes, words can't bring us down So, don't you bring me down today (3x) B In Christina Aguilera’s video for Beautiful you can see a sequence of different people Watch the video and identify those people a gay couple a goth / punk a skinny boy a bullied girl a transsexual woman an anorexic girl C Complete the text The video opens with Aguilera speaking the line "Don't look at me", followed by scenes of her singing alone in a room intercut with self image-related sequences of other people An underweight girl examines herself in a mirror, eventually punching through it; a skinny boy stands lifting weights in a room plastered with images of bodybuilders; and a girl rips out pages of women's magazines and throws them into a fire In one sequence, a girl is bullied by several peers, and in another, a goth with piercings sits at the back of a bus while several people get up and move The video also touches on LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people) issues One scene features a gay couple, portrayed by Jordan Shannon and Justin Croft, kissing on a bench and ignoring the stares of people who pass them Another scene shows a transgender woman, played by Robert Sherman, putting on makeup, a wig, and women's clothing Aguilera stated in her acceptance speech that "this song is definitely a universal message that everybody can relate to anyone that's been discriminated against or unaccepted, unappreciated or disrespected just because of who you are."