This week:
1st
Global Day of Parents
Worksheets:
Mamma Mia – ABBA
Welcome To The Black Parade – My Chemical Romance / Father And Son – Cat Stevens /Father & Friend – Alain Clark / Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own – U2
Father & Friend – Alain Clark
Ode To My Family – The Cranberries
Speak Up Videos: Mamma Mia – Father & Son
2nd
1991, David Bowie joined Morrissey onstage at The Los Angeles Forum to duet on T.Rex’s ‘Cosmic Dancer’.
Fashion worksheet – Cosmic Dancer Lyric video
3rd
1992, Michael Jackson was joined by Elizabeth Taylor and Donald Trump for dinner at the Operation One To One Awards in New York, where he was recognised for his charity work.
Heal The World worksheet – Lyric video
4th
1967, Jimi Hendrix, with Paul McCartney and George Harrison in the audience, opened his set at London’s Saville Theatre with a version of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, released nine days earlier.
Worksheet – Karaoke video
5th
World Environment Day
Worksheets:
Michael Jackson: Heal The World – Earth Song – Planet Earth
I Need To Wake Up – Melissa Etheridge
Awakening – Anna Maria Jopek
The 3 R’s (The Magic Number) – Jack Johnson
What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Colors Of The Wind – Vanessa Williams
Dear World – Echosmith
6th
1977, Queen played the first of two shows at Earls Court, London, to end the 19-date ‘A Day At The Races’ European tour.
Don’t Stop Me Now Worksheet – Lyric Video
7th
1960, Princesses Margaretha of Sweden, Astrid of Norway and Margrethe of Denmark visited Elvis Presley on the set of G.I. Blues at Paramount Pictures Studios, L.A.
G. I. Blues Trailer – Lyric video
Number Ones, 1st June:
1956
UK Ronnie Hilton – No Other Love
US Elvis Presley-Heartbreak Hotel
1966
UK Rolling Stones-Paint It Black
US Percy Sledge-When A Man Loves A Woman
1976
UK ABBA – Fernando
US Diana Ross – Love Hangover
1986
UK Spitting Image – The Chicken Song
US Whitney Houston – Greatest Love Of All – Worksheet
1996
UK Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds – Three Lions
US Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – Tha Crossroads
2006
UK Gnarls Barkley – Crazy
US Rihanna – SOS
2016
UK Drake-One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)
US Justin Timberlake-Can’t Stop The Feeling!
2026
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
Thank you for supporting Tune Into English