走遍美國
Making a Difference(當仁不讓) ACT I
1 . used for new books被用來購買新書
2 . that the taxpayers will vote for him納稅人會投他一票
3 . Not a bad slogan.不錯的標語。
4 . Who's running against him?誰與他競選
5 . but he wants to do it但他要削減
6 . is going to win this seat on the board.穩登聯合校董會董事的寶座了。
7 . Why shouldn't I run?為什麼我不該競選?
8 . Well, I'm not sure. Ellen.噢, 我無法肯定, Ellen。
9 . and a new paint job in the schoolrooms.和重新油漆教室。
10 . The citizens of Riverdale, of course.當然是Riverdale的公民。
11 . But what do you care about?但你關心什麼呢?
12 . no concert, no stage presentations.沒有音樂會, 沒有舞蹈表演。
13 . from the businessmen and the corporations of Riverdale.Riverdale的商人和企業界的支持。
14 . I'm planning to run for the school board.我打算競選聯合校董會董事。
15 . so that the people of our town好讓我們鎮上的人
16 . What would you like to see me about?你找我什麼貴事?
17 . The election's next month.選舉就在下個月。
18 . but if Boswell wins但是假如Boswell贏了?
19 . Well, it sounds to me like Carter Boswell噢 ,聽起來好像Carter Boswell
20 . But he wants to cut the school budget!但他想削減學校的預算!
21 . Will you announce that I'm running?你會發表我參加競選的消息嗎?
22 . No music, no dance,沒有音樂, 沒有舞蹈,
23 . I don't want them to grow up我不希望在他們成長期間
24 . Exactly what do you want from me, Mrs. Stewart?究竟對我有什麼要求, Stewart太太?
25 . He says it's to save the taxpayers' money,他說這是為了要節省納稅人的錢,
26 . But I do need some publicity但我需要一些宣傳,
27 . Well, if I run for office,嗯 ,假如我出來競選公職,
28 . Vote for Ellen Stewart. She cares.投Ellen Stewart一票。她關心。"
29 . Hey, that's terrific, Mom!嗨 ,太棒了, 媽媽!
30 . if he spends less on the cultural programs.假如他在這文化活動上減少開支的話。
31 . I'll vote for you.我會投你的票。
32 . He's running for the school board.他正在競選聯合校董會董事。
33 . And you are now making news.而你現在就是在創造新聞。
34 . the music, the concerts.音樂,音樂會。
35 . 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
36 . Mr. Maxwell?您是Maxwell先生嗎?
37 . running for the school board.競選聯合校董會董事。
38 . it takes a little bit of money to run a campaign.競選活動需要花一些錢。
39 . the voters will have a clear choice.投票人可以有明確的選擇。
40 . I stand for everything Boswell doesn't.我代表Boswell所不贊成的那些立場。
41 . Well, you've got my vote.哦, 那我一定投你的票。
42 . A lot of people would like my help.許多人要我幫助。
43 . Lots of people are tired of higher taxes.許多人對於增稅很厭煩。
44 . he'll be an important decision-maker他將成為一個重要的決策者
45 . But I need some information.但我需要一些資料。
46 . about our children's education.對於我們孩子的教育。
47 . I'm serious, Philip.我是認真的, Philip。
48 . Cutting the budget is fine,削減預算是好的,
49 . You don't know me.你不認識我。
50 . Well, I care about the children of our town.噢, 我關心我們鎮上的孩子們。