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>> So, have you ever had to
deal with a bully before?
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>> No.
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>> Never? You've never been bullied at all?
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>> No.
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>> Wow. You are sure lucky.
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Do you think you can tell if someone's
going to be a bully by the way they look?
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>> Maybe when try to look all tough.
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>> What do you think makes
somebody act like a bully?
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>> Maybe something like wrong at home.
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>> Okay, awesome.
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Great ideas.
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So, you're going to read a little
story called "Keep Your Distance."
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So, I'm going to have you read out
loud for me and start with the title.
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You can start whenever you're ready.
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>> Keep your distance.
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Elwood was considered a tough
guy at Anderson School.
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Everybody call him Woody.
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They didn't dare to call him by his
full name because that riled him.
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He was colossal in size.
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From far away, Elwood looked like Mr. Wilson, a
teacher, but the moment you saw Elwood's shoes
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and faded, torn jeans, you
knew it could only be Elwood.
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He felt inferior because of his clothing, so
he tried to make up for it by shocking people
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with his rude behavior and toughness.
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Elwood didn't have many friends, except for Bob
who lived in the same old apartment building.
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>> Awesome.
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Fantastic.
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All right.
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Now, I want you to tell me everything that
you remember starting at the beginning.
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>> Okay. Elwood was in school and everyone
called him Elwood because if you called him
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by his first name, like his full
name, then he would like yell at you.
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And Elwood looked like Mr.
Wilson, a teacher over there.
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But once you saw his faded shoes and ripped
jeans, then you would know that it was Elwood.
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>> Anything else?
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>> Elwood was a --
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[ Inaudible ]
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So, if you could tell me in just a few words
or a sentence, what is this story about?
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>> I would tell you Elwood trying to be tough.
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>> And what did people think about Elwood?
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What was Elwood considered?
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>> A bully.
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>> What school did he go to?
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>> Anderson School.
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>> What did he look like?
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>> He had faded shoes, ripped
jeans and [inaudible].
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>> And what did everybody call him?
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>> Elwood because if you called him by
his first name, he would get mad at you.
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>> How did Elwood shock people?
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[ Inaudible ]
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How do you think he got the nickname Woody?
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>> Because he was so mean.
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>> And why do you think Bob was his best friend?
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>> Because --
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[ Inaudible ]
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>> Would you be Woody's friend
if you went to Anderson School?
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>> No.
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>> Why not?
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>> Because he seems very mean.
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>> And what does the word "rile" mean?
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>> Like mean or --
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[ Inaudible ]
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>> Thank you very much.
