Oral Reading Fluency 18: "Outside the Box" - Improve vocabulary and pronunciation!

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English with Jennifer


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Have you always known what you've wanted to do
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or what you feel you're supposed to do?
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For some, it may take time to discover that.
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For some of us, the hardest thing is taking action.
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That's what our reading is about.
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"Sense" can refer to a feeling.
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So a "sense of purpose" is a feeling that you know what you're meant to do...
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either in a situation or in life.
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For example, you can walk with a sense of purpose.
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You know what you need to do.
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"Outside the box" means to think or do something unusual,
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beyond what's already been done.
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Listen for these two expressions.
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Are you good at thinking outside the box?
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Have you ever done anything outside the box?
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Sometimes it's healthy to give ourselves that kind of challenge.
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Don't you think?
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