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Band of Brothers - Why We Serve

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If you're a leader, you lead the way. Not just
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Not just uh on the easy ones, you take the tough
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uh on the easy ones, you take the tough ones, too.
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ones, too. A good leader has to understand
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A good leader has to understand the people that that are under him,
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the people that that are under him, understand their needs, their their
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understand their needs, their their desires or how they think a little bit.
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desires or how they think a little bit. Seemed like he always made the right
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Seemed like he always made the right decisions along the way. He was a real
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decisions along the way. He was a real soldier.
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soldier. like some of some of the officers. Uh
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like some of some of the officers. Uh I don't think I would follow them in the
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I don't think I would follow them in the water,
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water, but uh he was he was one of the best. He
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but uh he was he was one of the best. He went right in there and he didn't uh
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went right in there and he didn't uh he never thought of not being first or
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he never thought of not being first or sending somebody in his place.
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I don't know how he survived.
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But he did.

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Learn English with Band of Brothers (2001). Watch, read the transcript, practice pronunciation and complete grammar exercises. Band of Brothers - Why We Serve

Difficulty: Intermediate | Duration: 1:05 | Grammar Focus: Past Simple Tense

Grammar Explanation: Past Simple for completed actions: 'I went', 'She said', 'They fought'. Regular verbs add -ed: worked, believed. Irregular: went, said, took.

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