走遍美國
It's Up to You(選校風雲) ACT III
1 . Dean Rafer called me today.Rafer主任今天打電話給我。
2 . Well, they didn't say anything for sure.嗯, 他們沒有任何確切的答覆。
3 . I might choose Michigan.我說不定選擇Michigan大學。
4 . But?那還有什麼事?
5 . You sound excited about Columbia.聽起來你對Columbia大學躍躍欲試。
6 . He told me he was very impressed with you.他告訴我他對你印象很好。
7 . Something that might be surprising to you.一件也許會讓你吃驚的事。
8 . I suppose you want to apply to Columbia.我猜想你會申請Columbia大學。
9 . Well, I've thought a lot about which college,嗯, 我為了上哪一所大學想了很多,
10 . Anything special you want to talk about?有什麼特殊的事要談嗎?
11 . What are you going to do?你打算讀什麼?
12 . I'll try to explain.我會盡量給你解釋。
13 . Indecision. Indecision.下不了決心, 下不了決心。
14 . What? Tell me.什麼事? 說給我聽聽。
15 . He thinks he'll be accepted,他覺得他會被錄取。
16 . We want you to go to college, Robbie.我們希望你上大學, Robbie。
17 . Do? I don't know.讀什麼 ?我不知道。
18 . He's a nice man.他是個好人。
19 . and one of them is Columbia.其中一所是Columbia大學。
20 . Yes, but I also want to apply to several other colleges.是的 ,但我還想申請幾所其他的大學。
21 . with Admissions at Columbia University.與Columbia大學的招生人員。
22 . I was just waiting for you to get home我正等你回來,
23 . Great medical school, too.而且有很好的醫學院。
24 . And your friends are planning to go to Columbia?而且你的朋友們也準備上Columbia大學 ,對嗎?
25 . No. But I have to.沒有 ,但有此必要。
26 . and his interview was very successful.他的面談很成功。
27 . to save money for my college tuition.存錢準備我的大學學費。
28 . You do a pretty good job on the Riverdale High School paper.你在Riverdale高中校刊做得有聲有色。
29 . I am too, Dad.我也一樣, 爸爸。
30 . Let me tell you something, Robbie.讓我告訴你一件事 ,Robbie。
31 . Well, Grandpa wanted me to study engineering, like him.嗯 ,爺爺希望我像他一樣學工程。
32 . And if I think about it long enough, you never know ...如果我一直考慮下去的話 ,說不定……
33 . You know, when I was your age,要知道 ,當我像你這麼大的時候,
34 . Columbia's a terrific school.Columbia,是一所很棒的學校。
35 . That's only part of it.這只是一部分原因。
36 . But I might not.但也許不去。
37 . I also applied to NYU.我還申請了紐約大學。
38 . It's complicated.原因很複雜。
39 . Well, I know you and Mom have given up a lot嗯, 我知道你和媽媽省吃儉用
40 . and this is an important decision we have to make.這又是我們必須做的一個重大決定。
41 . You can follow in your father's footsteps.你可以跟隨你父親的足跡。
42 . I'm just not sure about what I want to do.我不知道該讀什麼?
43 . Well, we talked about a lot of things.嗯 ,我們談了很多。
44 . I think I want to study journalism我想學新聞學
45 . OK. Let's talk.好, 我們談談吧。
46 . It's not easy,實在不容易。
47 . I'm just happy that we're able to talk about it.我很高興我們能夠一起商討這件事。
48 . Well, I wasn't clear about my future,我對自己的未來當時也不清楚,
49 . That's OK.不去不要緊。
50 . to be a reporter--a newspaperman.將來當一名記者 一個新聞從業人員。