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[A] Six-Year-Old Author Ariana Is Here To Steal Your Heart

LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐

aspiration

[ as-puh-'rey-shuhn ]

noun

- something that you hope to achieve

Her aspiration is to become a successful entrepreneur.

buddy

[ 'buhd-ee ]

noun

- a friend

My dog has been my buddy for years.

evolve

[ ih-'volv ]

verb

- to change or develop gradually

The technology has evolved rapidly in the past decade.

awful nice

adjective phrase

- something is very pleasing, enjoyable, or admirable.

You look awful nice in that outfit.

bring something to the table

phrase

- to contribute something of value, such as skills, knowledge, or resources, to a project, discussion, or situation

I'm excited to have you join our team, and I'm sure you'll bring some fresh ideas and perspectives to the table.

LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]

What is the video all about?

LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words. Write or type down your answers while listening.

⏱ 00:00 - 01:42

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Steve

Hello, Ariana.

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Ariana

Hi... Hi, Mr. Harvey.

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Steve

, ?

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Ariana

I'm good.

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Steve

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Ariana

Good to see you again, too.

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Steve

You look today.

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Ariana

Thank you. , .

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Steve

I'm handsome?

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Ariana

Yes.

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Steve

Thank you so much. Wow, what you've been doing since ?

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Ariana

, Mr. Harvey. I've been working on . I launched and I also wrote , " ".

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Steve

You launched... You an online store?

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Ariana

Yes.

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Steve

?

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Ariana

Well the that you see .

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Steve

A charm line? You say you wrote a song for your mommy?

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Ariana

Yes.

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Steve

Oh ?

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Ariana

From the day , I look and felt . I knew when I and heard from above. I'll be there when you fly and I'll be there when you land. I'll be there way. My butterfly one day you'll fly. My butterfly...

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Steve

I know y'all feeling like you somewhat.

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Ariana

[ laughter ]

LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.

⏱ 01:43 - 03:42

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Steve

You really . What grade are you in?

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Ariana

Well, . So you see...

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Steve

Huh? In the third grade?

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Ariana

Yeah, you see when I was two and my because I really wanna be and invent a machine that I call my EST. It stands for , because it has a and uses , so it thinks . So it understands what it sees and then I'll use that sensor to and know its feeling and then I'll do something like when a child is lonely, I may with it. It's just like .

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Steve

Ariana, let me ask you...So they told me that you put me in . Did you?

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Ariana

Well, you see Mr. Harvey. --- And your mustache is . I just had to give it its own character, which is . And the reason I put you in the book is because , , . Cause the last time I saw you, we were gonna talk about those y'all and we never got to do that. And I thought since I'm writing the books and and you brought your name into the book. We're gonna have on that one. Maybe we're gonna need . I was thinking maybe you could bring your publisher .

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Steve

That's really nice of you to put in the book. I can you all to my publisher. They could .

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Ariana

Great. Let's .

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Steve

Of course.

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Ariana

Meeting in .

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Steve

Have a meeting in Las Vegas? Do you know how ? Playing cards?

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Ariana

Uhm, I know how to .

LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP

Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.

⏱ 00:00 - 03:42

  1. How old was Ariana when she started kindergarten, and what grade is she in now?

  2. What does Ariana want to invent, and what is its purpose?

  3. Why did Ariana put Steve Harvey in one of her books?

  4. What does Steve offer to do for Ariana, and why?

  5. In what ways can successful individuals inspire and motivate other people?