Oral Reading Fluency 20: "The Best Way to Work" - Vocabulary & Pronunciation

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People have different ways of working.
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Some like to start early, and other like to start late.
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Some people are just more serious in general.
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I think the important thing
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is to get your work done and do it well.
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Our reading asks the question,
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"What's the best way to work?"
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If you can wake up early and be ready to start the day,
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you're a morning person.
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You enjoy those early hours of the day.
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"Extra" means additional.
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If you go the extra mile, you make the additional effort.
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You do more than what people expect.
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Listen for "go the extra mile"
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and "morning person" in the reading.
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I think we can all agree that it's important
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to be responsible at work.
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But can we take work too seriously sometimes?
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Perhaps.
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Do you find time to relax and have some fun?
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