1 00:00:03,180 --> 00:00:06,780 Hi kids, how are you doing? I hope you're all fine and healthy. 2 00:00:07,780 --> 00:00:13,060 At Anta and I, for the National Book Day, the 23rd of April, we've chosen this book to read to you, 3 00:00:13,339 --> 00:00:17,059 which is called, Oh, All the Places You'll Go, by Dr. Sears. 4 00:00:17,820 --> 00:00:23,480 It's the same book as we have already read for you in Spanish, so we hope you really like it and enjoy it. 5 00:00:23,899 --> 00:00:24,500 Here we go. 6 00:00:25,620 --> 00:00:27,859 Congratulations! Today is your day. 7 00:00:28,660 --> 00:00:31,660 You're off to great places. You're off and away. 8 00:00:31,660 --> 00:00:37,200 You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes 9 00:00:37,200 --> 00:00:41,460 You can steer yourself any direction you choose 10 00:00:41,460 --> 00:00:45,700 You're on your own, and you know what you know 11 00:00:45,700 --> 00:00:49,880 And you are the guy who decide where to go 12 00:00:49,880 --> 00:00:54,380 You look up and down the streets 13 00:00:54,380 --> 00:00:56,979 Look them over with care 14 00:00:57,960 --> 00:01:01,659 About some you will say, I don't choose to go there 15 00:01:01,659 --> 00:01:06,659 With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet 16 00:01:06,659 --> 00:01:11,579 You're too smart to go down any not-so-good street 17 00:01:11,579 --> 00:01:17,299 And you may not find any you'll want to go down 18 00:01:17,299 --> 00:01:22,159 In that case, of course, you'll head straight out of town 19 00:01:22,159 --> 00:01:28,079 It's opener there in the wide open air 20 00:01:28,079 --> 00:01:39,780 Out there, things can happen, and frequently do, to people as brainy, as footsy as you. 21 00:01:39,780 --> 00:01:47,780 And when things start to happen, don't worry, don't stew, just go right alone. 22 00:01:47,780 --> 00:01:50,780 You'll start happening too. 23 00:01:50,780 --> 00:01:55,780 Oh, the places you'll go. 24 00:01:55,780 --> 00:02:15,800 You'll be on your way up, you'll be seeing great sights, you'll join the high flyers who soar to high heights. You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed, you'll pass the whole gang, and you'll soon take the lead. 25 00:02:15,800 --> 00:02:19,800 Whatever you fly, you'll be best of the best. 26 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:23,800 Wherever you go, you will top all the rest. 27 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:30,810 Except when you don't, because sometimes you won't. 28 00:02:30,810 --> 00:02:36,120 I'm sorry to say so, but sadly it's true. 29 00:02:36,120 --> 00:02:41,120 That bangs up and hangs up can happen to you. 30 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:45,120 You can get all hanged up in a prickly perch, 31 00:02:45,120 --> 00:02:49,199 And your gang will fly on. You'll be left in a lurch. 32 00:02:51,400 --> 00:02:54,960 You'll come down from the lurch with an unpleasant bump. 33 00:02:56,159 --> 00:02:59,939 And the chances are, then, that you'll be in a slump. 34 00:03:01,819 --> 00:03:05,759 And when you're in a slump, you're not in much for fun. 35 00:03:07,039 --> 00:03:10,460 And slumping yourself is not easily done. 36 00:03:12,360 --> 00:03:15,800 You will come to a place where the streets are not marked. 37 00:03:16,439 --> 00:03:20,439 Some windows are lighted, but mostly they're dark. 38 00:03:21,439 --> 00:03:24,439 A place you could sprain both your elbow and chin. 39 00:03:25,439 --> 00:03:27,439 Do you dare to stay out? 40 00:03:27,439 --> 00:03:29,439 Do you dare to go in? 41 00:03:30,439 --> 00:03:32,439 How much you can lose? 42 00:03:32,439 --> 00:03:34,439 How much can you win? 43 00:03:35,439 --> 00:03:39,439 And if you go in, should you turn left or right? 44 00:03:40,439 --> 00:03:42,439 Or right and three quarters? 45 00:03:42,439 --> 00:03:44,439 Or maybe not quite? 46 00:03:44,439 --> 00:03:48,439 Or go round back and sneak in from behind? 47 00:03:48,439 --> 00:03:51,439 Simply it's not, I'm afraid you will find, 48 00:03:51,439 --> 00:03:55,439 For a mind-maker-upper to make up his mind. 49 00:03:56,439 --> 00:04:01,439 You can get so confused that you'll start being too raised 50 00:04:01,439 --> 00:04:05,439 Down long, wiggled roads at a break-making pace 51 00:04:05,439 --> 00:04:09,439 And grind on for miles across beauty's wide space 52 00:04:09,439 --> 00:04:13,439 Headed, I fear, toward a most useless place 53 00:04:13,439 --> 00:04:29,699 The waiting place. For people just waiting. Waiting for a train to go, or a bus to come, or a plane to go, or the mail to come, or the rain to go, or the phone to ring, or the snow to snow. 54 00:04:29,699 --> 00:04:33,220 Or waiting around for a yes or a no 55 00:04:33,220 --> 00:04:35,339 Or waiting for their hair to grow 56 00:04:35,339 --> 00:04:38,639 Everyone is just waiting 57 00:04:38,639 --> 00:04:41,199 Waiting for the fish to bite 58 00:04:41,199 --> 00:04:43,600 Or waiting for the wind to fly a kite 59 00:04:43,600 --> 00:04:46,319 Or waiting around for Friday night 60 00:04:46,319 --> 00:04:49,800 Or waiting perhaps for their uncle Jake 61 00:04:49,800 --> 00:04:52,860 Or a pot to boil or a better break 62 00:04:52,860 --> 00:04:55,699 Or a string of pearls or a pair of pins 63 00:04:55,699 --> 00:04:58,579 Or a wig with curls or another chance 64 00:04:58,579 --> 00:05:01,540 Everyone is just waiting 65 00:05:01,540 --> 00:05:05,480 No, that's not for you 66 00:05:05,480 --> 00:05:09,759 Somehow you'll escape all that waiting and staying 67 00:05:09,759 --> 00:05:13,579 You'll find the bright places where boom bands are playing 68 00:05:13,579 --> 00:05:17,939 With band of leap flapping once more, you'll ride high 69 00:05:17,939 --> 00:05:21,199 Ready for anything under the sky 70 00:05:21,199 --> 00:05:24,899 Ready because you are that kind of a guy 71 00:05:24,899 --> 00:05:40,899 Oh, the places you'll go, there is fun to be done, there are points to be scored, there are games to be won, and the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winningest winner of all. 72 00:05:40,899 --> 00:05:48,899 Fame! You'll be famous as famous can be with the whole wide world watching you win on TV. 73 00:05:48,899 --> 00:05:56,899 Except when they don't. Because sometimes they won't. 74 00:05:56,899 --> 00:06:06,899 I'm afraid that sometimes you play lonely games too. Games you can't win cause you play against you. 75 00:06:06,899 --> 00:06:14,899 All alone, whether you like it or not, alone will be something you'll be quite a lot. 76 00:06:14,899 --> 00:06:21,899 And when you're alone, there's a very good chance you'll meet things that scare you right out of your pants. 77 00:06:21,899 --> 00:06:30,899 There's some down the road between Hesa and John that can scare you so much you won't want to go on. 78 00:06:30,899 --> 00:06:51,720 But on you will go, though the weather be foul, on you will go, though your enemies prowl, on you will go, though the hacking cracks howl, over a many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore, and your sneakers may leak. 79 00:06:51,720 --> 00:07:01,720 On and on you will hike, and I know you'll hike far and face up to your problems whatever they are. 80 00:07:01,720 --> 00:07:11,720 You'll get mixed up, of course, and as you already know, you'll get mixed up with many strange birds as you go. 81 00:07:11,720 --> 00:07:17,720 So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. 82 00:07:17,720 --> 00:07:21,720 And remember that life is a great balancing act. 83 00:07:22,720 --> 00:07:25,720 Just never forget to be dexterous and dead. 84 00:07:25,720 --> 00:07:30,720 And never mix up your right foot with your left. 85 00:07:33,089 --> 00:07:35,089 And will you succeed? 86 00:07:35,089 --> 00:07:37,089 Yes, you will indeed. 87 00:07:37,089 --> 00:07:40,089 Ninety and three quarters percent guarantee. 88 00:07:41,089 --> 00:07:45,089 Kid, you move mountains. 89 00:07:45,089 --> 00:07:54,769 So, be your name Vaxmer, or Bitsy, or Bray, or Mordecai, Ali, Ben Ali, or Shea, you are 90 00:07:54,769 --> 00:07:57,050 off to great places. 91 00:07:57,050 --> 00:08:00,310 Today is your day. 92 00:08:00,310 --> 00:08:05,069 Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way.