Reading Power Point-of-View Text Okay, welcome to the POV, that's point of view, lesson for “The Power of Reading." Okay, and I'm going to tell the same story about Filbert the monkey.

<p><br></p> <p>Reading Power Point-of-View Text</p> <p>Okay, welcome to the POV, that's point of view, lesson for “The Power of Reading."</p> <p>Okay, and I'm going to tell the same story about Filbert the monkey. We're going to</p> <p>have tow points of view. One is going to start with "Since 2002..." and the other one will</p> <p>be in the future. So let's start with the first one. You ready? You feel good? You</p> <p>smiling? Standing tall, shoulders back! Deep breath, let's do it.</p> <p>* * ** *</p> <p>Since 2002, since the year 2002, Filbert has enjoyed shooting mosquitoes with his</p> <p>gun. He has liked to shoot mosquitoes with his gun, since 2002.</p> <p>In 2001 did Filbert enjoy shooting mosquitoes?</p> <p>No, no he didn't. Not in 2001. In 2001 and before he never shot mosquitoes, but since</p> <p>2002 he has liked to shoot mosquitoes with his gun. He has loved it, in fact. Since</p> <p>2002 Filbert the monkey has loved to shoot mosquitoes with his gun. From 2002 right</p> <p>up until almost now, during that whole time. So since 2002 he has enjoyed shooting</p> <p>mosquitoes.</p> <p>And since 2002 he has practiced every day. In fact, in the morning, in the</p> <p>afternoon, in the evening and at night, he has practiced shooting mosquitoes</p> <p>every day since 2002. Since 2003 he has had total competence with his rifle, with</p> <p>his big long gun.</p> <p>Since when?</p> <p>Since 2003 he has had total competence. He has had total competence with his rifle.</p> <p>Since 2003 he has had what?</p> <p>Since 2003 he has had total competence with his rifle.</p> <p>Now of course, shooting mosquitoes is a very demanding, tough thing to do. It's</p> <p>very difficult. So he has practiced constantly shooting mosquitoes with his rifle.</p> <p>Now Filbert the monkey has also been a very well read monkey for many years.</p> <p>For many years he has read philosophy books, every day reading about</p> <p>philosophy and shooting his gun at the same time, pow, pow, pow, read, pow,</p> <p>pow, pow, read. He has been a