走遍美國
Making a Difference(當仁不讓) ACT I
1 . and a new paint job in the schoolrooms.和重新油漆教室。
2 . by cutting all the cultural programs.是透過取消所有的文化活動。
3 . Cutting the budget is fine,削減預算是好的,
4 . it takes a little bit of money to run a campaign.競選活動需要花一些錢。
5 . Will you announce that I'm running?你會發表我參加競選的消息嗎?
6 . What's wrong with wanting to be on the school board?想進入聯合校董會有什麼錯?
7 . And you are now making news.而你現在就是在創造新聞。
8 . But I need some information.但我需要一些資料。
9 . Lots of people are tired of higher taxes.許多人對於增稅很厭煩。
10 . Maybe I'll run against him.也許我與他競選。
11 . Lots of people want their taxes許多人希望他們繳的稅金
12 . I'll vote for you.我會投你的票。
13 . without cultural programs in our school.我們的學校裡沒有文化活動。
14 . Mr. Maxwell?您是Maxwell先生嗎?
15 . Why shouldn't I run?為什麼我不該競選?
16 . He's running for the school board.他正在競選聯合校董會董事。
17 . Exactly what do you want from me, Mrs. Stewart?究竟對我有什麼要求, Stewart太太?
18 . You know something, Ellen?知道一件事嗎, Ellen?
19 . Do you have a story?你有什麼新聞故事呢
20 . no concert, no stage presentations.沒有音樂會, 沒有舞蹈表演。
21 . used for new books被用來購買新書
22 . Maybe some of us would like to pay a little bit more也許我們之中有一些人願意多付一點錢
23 . Why does he want to do that?為什麼他要那麼做呢?
24 . I want to keep the after-school programs--我要保存這些課外活動--
25 . and keep the cultural programs for our kids.以便為我們的孩子保存文化活動。
26 . Who's running against him?誰與他競選
27 . I hear it from my patients.我是從我的病人那兒聽到這些的。
28 . Nobody. That's the problem.沒有人。這就是問題所在。
29 . I can't expect you to take my side against Boswell.我不敢期望你站在我這一邊來對抗Boswell。
30 . the music, the concerts.音樂,音樂會。
31 . Hey, that's terrific, Mom!嗨 ,太棒了, 媽媽!
32 . if he spends less on the cultural programs.假如他在這文化活動上減少開支的話。
33 . running for the school board.競選聯合校董會董事。
34 . I think a lot of people will vote for you我想很多人會投票支持你
35 . The citizens of Riverdale, of course.當然是Riverdale的公民。
36 . You don't know me.你不認識我。
37 . Why shouldn't you run for what, Mom?為什麼, 不該競選什麼, 媽媽?
38 . Not a bad slogan.不錯的標語。
39 . But who's going to pay for all of this?但誰來為這些付錢呢?
40 . Why will the voters vote for you against Boswell,Mrs. Stewart?為什麼選民會投票支持你和Boswell對抗呢,Stewart太太?
41 . Maybe it needs cutting.也許真需要削減呢。
42 . I want our children to learn我要孩子們學習到
43 . He's probably right.他也許是對的。
44 . he'll be an important decision-maker他將成為一個重要的決策者
45 . about our children's education.對於我們孩子的教育。
46 . Actually, it's the only newspaper.事實上, 它是唯一的報紙。
47 . know that I'm running for office知道我正在競選公職,
48 . Will you help me if I do run?假如我真的競選 ,你會幫我忙嗎?
49 . I'm planning to run for the school board.我打算競選聯合校董會董事。
50 . Why not give the people of Riverdale a clear choice?為什麼不讓Riverdale的人民有一個明確的選擇呢?