走遍美國
Making a Difference(當仁不讓) ACT I
1 . Because I care.因為我關心。
2 . I think you can make a difference, Ellen.我覺得你可以發揮影響力 ，Ellen。
3 . I'm planning to run for the school board.我打算競選聯合校董會董事。
4 . I don't believe it!我簡直難以相信！
5 . I'll vote for you.我會投你的票。
6 . Well, I'm not sure. Ellen.噢， 我無法肯定， Ellen。
7 . He's probably right.他也許是對的。
8 . Nobody. That's the problem.沒有人。這就是問題所在。
9 . I'm serious, Philip.我是認真的， Philip。
10 . Mr. Maxwell?您是Maxwell先生嗎？
11 . and keep the cultural programs for our kids.以便為我們的孩子保存文化活動。
12 . about our children's education.對於我們孩子的教育。
13 . but if Boswell wins但是假如Boswell贏了？
14 . know that I'm running for office知道我正在競選公職，
15 . you wouldn't need as much money.不需要花多少錢。
16 . Cutting the budget is fine,削減預算是好的，
17 . No music, no dance,沒有音樂， 沒有舞蹈，
18 . Will you help me if I do run?假如我真的競選 ，你會幫我忙嗎？
19 . That's fair enough.這倒很公平。
20 . And in a short campaign而且這一場短暫的競選
21 . I stand for everything Boswell doesn't.我代表Boswell所不贊成的那些立場。
22 . if he spends less on the cultural programs.假如他在這文化活動上減少開支的話。
23 . The election's next month.選舉就在下個月。
24 . without cultural programs in our school.我們的學校裡沒有文化活動。
25 . But I need some information.但我需要一些資料。
26 . Maybe I'll run against him.也許我與他競選。
27 . And how are you going to stop him?那， 怎麼去阻止他呢？
28 . You know something, Ellen?知道一件事嗎， Ellen？
29 . and that I care about our children.而且知道我關心我們的孩子。
30 . I'm editor of the most influential newspaper in Riverdale.我是Riverdale最有影響力的報紙的編輯。
31 . Your mother is thinking of你媽媽正考慮
32 . running for the school board.競選聯合校董會董事。
33 . It's not a bad plan.這是個不錯的計劃。
34 . I think a lot of people will vote for you我想很多人會投票支持你
35 . I'd like your help.我要請你幫忙。
36 . But who's going to pay for all of this?但誰來為這些付錢呢？
37 . and he doesn't know anything而他毫無所知
38 . that the taxpayers will vote for him納稅人會投他一票
39 . Well, that is news.噢， 這可是個新聞。
40 . You asked to see me.你要求見我。
41 . Lots of people are tired of higher taxes.許多人對於增稅很厭煩。
42 . from the businessmen and the corporations of Riverdale.Riverdale的商人和企業界的支持。
43 . Well, it sounds to me like Carter Boswell噢 ，聽起來好像Carter Boswell
44 . the music, the concerts.音樂，音樂會。
45 . He's running for the school board.他正在競選聯合校董會董事。
46 . but he wants to do it但他要削減
47 . Well, I care about the children of our town.噢， 我關心我們鎮上的孩子們。
48 . What would you like to see me about?你找我什麼貴事？
49 . Actually, it's the only newspaper.事實上， 它是唯一的報紙。
50 . I don't want them to grow up我不希望在他們成長期間