[narrator]
What's happening next?
[narrator reading]
[upbeat music playing]
♪ I get my thing in action ♪
♪ Verb ♪
♪ To be, to see to feel, to live ♪
♪ Verb, that's what's happening ♪
-♪ I put my heart in action ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
♪ To run, to go to get, to give ♪
♪ Verb, you're what's happening ♪
♪ And that's where I find
Satisfaction, yeah ♪
-♪ Yeah ♪
-♪ To search, to find to have, to hold ♪
♪ Verb, to be bold ♪
-♪ When I use my imagination ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
♪ I think, I plot I plan, I dream ♪
-♪ Turning in towards creation ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
♪ I make, I write I dance, I sing ♪
-♪ When I'm feeling really active ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
♪ I run, I ride, I swim, I fly ♪
-♪ Other times when life is easy ♪
-♪ Oh ♪
♪ I rest, I sleep, I sit, I lie ♪
♪ Verb, that's what's happenin' ♪
♪ I can take a noun and bend it
Give me a noun ♪
[women calling out]
-♪ Make it a verb and really send it ♪
-♪ Show me how ♪
♪ Oh, I don't know my own power ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
-♪ I get my thing in action ♪
-♪ Verb, verb ♪
-♪ In being, in doing ♪
-♪ Verb ♪
-♪ In saying ♪
A verb expresses action,
being or state of being.
-[women] A verb makes a statement.
-[man] Yeah, a verb tells it like it is.
♪ Verb, that's what's happenin' ♪
♪ I can tell you when it's happenin' ♪
-♪ Past, present future tense ♪
-♪ Ooh ♪
♪ Tell you more about what's happenin' ♪
♪ Say it so it makes some sense ♪
-♪ Oh, I can tell you who is happenin' ♪
-♪ Verb, you're so intense ♪
♪ Hey, every sentence has a subject ♪
♪ Noun, person, place or thing ♪
♪ Find that subject, where's the action? ♪
♪ Verb can make a subject sing ♪
-♪ Take a subject, what is it? ♪
-♪ What? ♪
-♪ What's done to it? ♪
-♪ What? ♪
♪ What does it say? ♪
-♪ Verb, you're what's happenin' ♪
-♪ Ooh ♪
♪ I can question, like what is it? ♪
♪ Verb, you're so demanding ♪
♪ I can order, like go get it ♪
♪ Verb, you're so commanding ♪
♪ When I hit, I need an object ♪
♪ Verb, hit, hit the ball ♪
♪ Ooh, when I see I see the object ♪
♪ Do you see that furthest wall? ♪
[man] If you can see it there,
put the ball over the fence, man!
Go ahead! Yeah, all right!
What? He hit it!
-It's going! it's going! It's gone!
-[crowd cheering]
What?
♪ I get my thing in action ♪
-♪ Verb, that's what's happenin' ♪
-♪ Ha ♪
-♪ To work, to play, to live ♪
-♪ Verb, verb, verb ♪
[all] ♪ To love ♪
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02x02 - Verb: That's What's Happening
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Themes covered included grammar, science, economics, history, mathematics, and civics.