Talking Points: TRUE COLORS - CINDY LAUPER / PHIL COLLINS

0. Translate the lyrics into German !
1. Who are the persons in the song ?
2. Describe the friend of the narrator !
3. Explain "You can lose sight of it all" and "the darkness inside you".
4. How does the singer try to cheer his friend up ?
5. What is a metaphor ? Do you find any in the lyrics ?
6. What is the second meaning of "colors" and "rainbow" ?
7. Why does he speak of "true" colors" ?
8. Is it good if someone accepts your "true colors" ?
9. Do you know any other songs that are meant to cheer you up ?