Don’t follow your passion.

Thursday's Editorial — Posted on September 12, 2019

Should you follow your passion, wherever it may take you? Should you do only what you love…or learn to love what you do? TV personality Mike Rowe, star of “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do It,” shares his view with high school graduates.

Watch his video commentary:

Questions

1. What is the main idea of this video editorial?

2. The purpose of an editorial/commentary is to explain, persuade, warn, criticize, entertain, praise or answer. What do you think is the purpose of Mike Rowe’s editorial? Explain your answer.

3. Do you agree with Mr. Rowe’s assertions about doing what you’re passionate about vs. following opportunity? Explain your answer.