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I don't believe it! 我简直难以相信 v O&X<5?Qc
What's wrong? 怎麽了 ; S$
Carter Boswell! Carter Boswell T} 1"
Who's Carter Boswell? 谁是Carter Boswell 3`vKEThY)
He's running for the school board. 他正在竞选联合校董会会董事 RU'a 8j+W
The election's next month. 选举就在下个月。 );i J9+ V}
What's wrong with wanting to be on the school board? 想进入联合校董会有什什麽 $joGda
Nothing. 没有什麽。 9a`~ K L
But he wants to cut the school budget! 但他想削减学校的预算 YQFz6#Ew
Maybe it needs cutting. 也许真需要削减呢。 LVm']_K(f
Cutting the budget is fine, 削减预算是好的 a73VDQr I
but he wants to do it 但他要削减 hCF_pt+
by cutting all the cultural programs. 是透过取消所有的文化化活动 :<{ 15:1
No music, no dance, 没有音乐 没有舞蹈 T ,!CDm$=
no concert, no stage presentations. 没有音乐会 没有舞 表演。 jPZ+~:m+
Why does he want to do that? 为什麽他要那麽做呢 E<u(Yw6=
He says it's to save the taxpayers' money, 他说这是为了要节省 赡伤叭说那 N~IAm:G}[
and I think he believes 而我认为他相信 4|I;z
that the taxpayers will vote for him 纳税人会投他一票 ,N hv#U<$
if he spends less on the cultural programs. 假如他在这文化活动上上减少开支的话 0 V]MAuD($
He's probably right. 他也许是对的。 Mt`LOdiC_
Lots of people want their taxes 许多人希望他们缴 乃八敖 $6J22m!S4n
used for new books 被用来购买新书 1y6<gptx
and a new paint job in the schoolrooms. 和重新油漆教室。 "eOl(TSu/
Maybe some of us would like to pay a little bit more 也许我们之中有一些人人愿意多付一点 ~MC 5rOA
and keep the cultural programs for our kids. 以便为我们的孩子保存存文化活动 ) 4s7,R
Well, I'm not sure. Ellen. 噢 我无法肯定 Elleen。 d}Guj/cx,
I hear it from my patients. 我是从我的病人那儿听听到这些的 b
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Lots of people are tired of higher taxes. 许多人对於增税很厌烦烦 7 kA+F +f
I know, 我知道 `$FX%p
but if Boswell wins 但是假如Boswell赢了 @4Bl&(3S
he'll be an important decision-maker 他将成为一个重要的决决策 ,30lu a
on the school board, 在联合校董会中 @M-Q|
and he doesn't know anything 而他毫无所知
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about our children's education. 对於我们孩子的教育。 Rr CG(Bh
Who's running against him? 谁与他竞选 k}E_1_S(
Who's running against him? 谁与他竞选 +zk5du^gZ
Nobody. That's the problem. 没有人。这就是问题所所在 YcwDNsk
Well, it sounds to me like Carter Boswell 噢 听起来好像Carterr Boswell (G} }h
is going to win this seat on the board. 稳登联合校董会董事的的宝座了 MZf?48"f
Oh, not if I can stop him! 噢 要是我能阻止他 他就甭想 lX2:8$?X
And how are you going to stop him? 那 怎麽去阻止他呢 ~xc/Dsb$
I don't know. 我不知道。
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Maybe I'll run against him. 也许我与他竞选。 ')yYpWO
Well, you've got my vote. 哦 那我一定投 的票票 $uFvZ?w&
I'm serious, Philip. 我是认真的 Philip。 cr ]b #z
Why shouldn't I run? 为什麽我不该竞选 ,xrA2
Why shouldn't you run for what, Mom? 为什麽 不该竞选什麽麽 妈 tN4&#YK<
Your mother is thinking of 你妈妈正考虑 .b P8
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running for the school board. 竞选联合校董会董事。 ||TZ[l
Hey, that's terrific, Mom! 嗨 太棒了 妈妈 ^'tT_
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Against Carter Boswell? 和Carter Boswell竞选 YT'V/8US
Great! 太好了 .=<s@Sg,t
Well, if I run for office, 嗯 假如我出来竞选公公 4:Ju|g]O
the voters will have a clear choice. 投票人可以有明确的选选择 } 1[s ,
I stand for everything Boswell doesn't. 我代表Boswell所不赞吵傻哪切 立场。 dqQJC qc!
I think a lot of people will vote for you 我想很多人会投票支持 +aM[!pW(e
against Boswell, Ellen. 和Boswell对抗 Ellenn。 _=`DzudE
I'll vote for you. 我会投 的票。 a'Odw2Q_
I'll vote for you. 我会投 的票。 Pw]r&)I`y[
Will you help me if I do run? 假如我真的竞选 会会帮我忙 >b9J!'G,(
Absolutely. 当然。 lc~c=17
The trouble is 问题是 nHDK e )V
it takes a little bit of money to run a campaign. 竞选活动需要花一些钱钱 m;rr 7{7X
I think you can make a difference, Ellen. 我觉得 可以发挥影响响力 Ellen g@s`PBF7`
And in a short campaign 而且这一场短暂的竞选 jV Oq/o
you wouldn't need as much money. 不需要花多少钱。 D4y!l~_,%M
You know something, Ellen? 知道一件事吗 Elle ,ZrR*W?iF
Why not give the people of Riverdale a clear choice? 为什麽不让Riverdale档 人民有一个明确的 择呢 40`Qsv0#
I'm with you. 我支持 。 FNOsw\Bo
You can make a difference. 会发挥影响力。 !O`j
Come in. 请进。 /=AFle2(
Mr. Maxwell? 您是Maxwell先生吗 W)D?8*
Yes, Charles Maxwell. 是的 我是Charles Maaxwell。 B<-("P(q
My name is Ellen Stewart. 我叫Ellen Stewart。 ia; osqW
Hello. 哈 。 q "T?
Please, sit down. 请坐。 1i .3P$F
You asked to see me. 要求见我。 Y q
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What would you like to see me about? 找我什麽贵事 |@1(^GX
I'd like your help. 我要请你帮忙。 sKKc_H3YSH
Well, 噢 u9,d SR
I'm editor of the most influential newspaper in Riverdale. 我是Riverdale最有影舷 力的报纸的编辑。 5Uy *^C7M^
Actually, it's the only newspaper. 事实上 它是唯一的报报纸 F @Wi[ K
A lot of people would like my help. 许多人要我帮助。 =L1%gQJJ&
Do you have a story? 有什麽新闻故事呢 g{ sp<w0
I'm planning to run for the school board. 我打算竞选联合校董会会董事 R<Mp$K^b
Against Carter Boswell? 和Carter Boswell打对 !T:7xEr
Yes. 是的。 aZ{ l6
Well, that is news. 噢 这可是个新闻。 BQ[R)o
Will you announce that I'm running? 你会发 我参加竞选的的消息 ,?qJAV~>
Sure. 当然。 SEg{Gso9b
But I need some information. 但我需要一些资料。 tl* v (ZW
Of course. 那当然。 j1->w 8
Why will the voters vote for you against Boswell, 为什麽选民会投票支持持 和Boswell对抗 o$% KbfXO]
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Because I care. 因为我关心。 n{~&^Nby*I
"Vote for Ellen Stewart. She cares." “投Ellen Stewart一破 。她关心。” >FHx],
Not a bad slogan. 不错的标语。 `^on`"\{u
But what do you care about? 但 关心什麽呢 NX(+%EBcA
Well, I care about the children of our town. 噢 我关心我们镇上的的孩子们 :8}Qt^p
I don't want them to grow up 我不希望在他们成长期期 5Rw 2/J
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without cultural programs in our school. 我们的学校 没有文化化活动 Eul3 {+]
Do you have a plan? 有计划吗 "M2WK6?O5
I want our children to learn 我要孩子们学习到 hJ[keaO
more than reading, writing, and arithmetic. 比阅读 写作及算术更更多的东西 kCz2uG)l
I want to keep the after-school programs-- 我要保存这些课外活动 >d"\
the music, the concerts. 音乐 音乐会。 +/[Rvh5WZ
It's not a bad plan. 这是个不错的计划。 83_mR*tGNp
But who's going to pay for all of this? 但谁来为这些付钱呢 FYE(lEjxi
We are. 我们呀。 <Z_\2
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The citizens of Riverdale, of course. 当然是Riverdale的公妹瘛 Q7F4OS5b
I plan to get help 我打算争取 9eP*N (m<
from the businessmen and the corporations of Riverdale. Riverdale的商人和企乙到 的支持。 -$=RQH$9
That's fair enough. 这倒很公平。 nSQ]qH&4d
Exactly what do you want from me, Mrs. Stewart? 究竟对我有什麽要求求 Stewart太 Bfdfw +
You don't know me. 你不认识我。 _dAn/rj
I can't expect you to take my side against Boswell. 我不敢期望你站在我这这一边来对抗Boswell NRP) 'E
But I do need some publicity 但我需要一些宣传 *sB'D+-/
so that the people of our town 好让我们镇 的人 BdU .;_K
know that I'm running for office 知道我正在竞选公职 a
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and that I care about our children. 且知道我关心我们的的孩子 cp~6\F;c
Fair enough. 很公平。 ;g+fY 6
I certainly can print the news. 我当然可以刊出这则新新闻 l :u1P
And you are now making news. 而 现在就是在创造新新闻 !blG c$kC
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against Boswell, Mrs. Stewart? zPHx\ z"
Because I care. x5smJ__/
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She cares. hS AI G
Not a bad slogan. ;*FY+jM
"Ellen Stewart. She cares." 4L`,G:J,;
It is a good campaign slogan. <?L5bhq
People will hear it hv>Xr=RE
and know what I stand for. [)8O \/:
I care. g[@0H=
I care about our children's education. jpR]V86G
Not just the school buildings themselves, ^2%)Nq; O
but the children. )g
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I care about what children study, ]g oV Q' Y
what they learn. }uaFmXy3
I want them to learn ,-k?"|tQ
about a variety of subjects, 3d1xL+
including music, . 8
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our children's activities after school. H=WB6~8)
I want to keep their music programs, a Iy zt
like the orchestra ... and the chorus. fy$CtQM
I want children to experience the joys of music. IIXA)b!
I play the piano myself, )>Z
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and I've taught music !H c6$
to many children in Riverdale. [J eq ?X9
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the other after-school programs, too. ^b$G.h{o!E
I have a plan. QKvaTy#
I'll get local businesses, bands, N.E{6_{S
and other companies in the community to help. "W4|}plnu
We all have children in this town. TPkP5w
And I believe that parents care about education. [9~
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And I want to be on the Riverdale school board. ngd4PN>{4
I know it's a big responsibility, g26_#4 P
but I know I can make a difference. ;$$w`LyP
Because I care. x N>\t& c
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Here are the fliers, hot off the press! 传单来了 刚刚印出来来 9PO5GYU
Looks good. 看起来很好。 Y Kp@ n8A
Simple. 简单明 。 jY /(kA]}
Right over here, Grandpa. 请到这 来 爷爷。 S7cD}yx*[
You fold the fliers. 你来摺传单 o@ j!J I&
Richard and I will put them into the envelopes. 我和Richard把它们放浇 信封。 =Ov,7<8o
We finished addressing over three hundred envelopes. 我们写了三百多个信封封地址了 &+oJPpHi\
Need another box? 需要另一个箱子吗 l9+CJAmq
Good work, gang. 做得很好 大伙儿们。 %'=TYvB 2
Hi, this is Mike Johnson. 嗨 我是Mike Johnsonn。 U Lq`!1{
Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Anderson? 我可以跟Anderson先生生或太太说话 :U'n0\
Thanks. 谢谢。 J?Q@f
Mr. Nelson. Nelson先生 6fBA #Kb
Hi. This is Robbie Stewart. 你好。我是Robbie Steewart。 g%m-*v*
Did you know 你知道 XPt>klf
my mother is running for the school board? 我母亲竞选联合校董会会董事 (o{x*'; i4
Yes, Miss Kim, Ellen Stewart. 是的 Kim小姐 是Elllen Stewart。 TI"Ki$jC
"She cares." “她关心”。 LSXsq}
Oh, see you at the polls. 噢 在投票所见。 vKdS1Dn1
Certainly. 当然。 ,?%Y*?v
I'll give her your best wishes, 我会转告她你的祝福 |)O; +e\
Mr. Nelson. Nelson先生。 &,l7w K
Hi, this is Mike Johnson. 嗨 我是Mike Johnsonn。 k@n L(2
Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Burns? 我可以跟Burns先生或烫 太通话吗 " ~6&rt
Thank you. 谢谢。 9T`YHA'g
We have done so much 我们已做了这麽多的事 w+!V,lU"^
in such a short amount of time. 在这麽短的时间内。 sMJa4 P>O@
I can't believe it! 我简直不敢相信 =Bh,>Kg
Wait till Philip comes home and sees our progress. 等著瞧Philip回来看到到我们进展时的反应 wxvVtV{u>|
Everyone saw the story in the Riverdale newspaper. 每个人都已看到Riverddale报纸上的新闻。 9M|#X1r{%{
Mr. Maxwell was very kind Maxwell先生很好心 CJ)u#PmkJ
to print my announcement. 刊登了我宣 竞选的消消息 U%VFr#
It helps enormously. 这个帮助很大。 l_+q a6C*
Everybody in Riverdale reads his paper. Riverdale的每个人都靠此 的报纸。 +mKII>{
Your photo in it helped, too. 在报纸上的照片也有有帮助 Qch'C0u
Thanks to you, Richard, 谢谢你 Richard k!+v*+R+V
it's a good picture. 那是一张好照片。 _x!/40^G
Well, hi, all. 噢 嗨。 0CX 9tr2J
Hi, Dad. 你好 爸爸。 K@ osD7-
Hello, darling. 哈 亲爱的。 |6Iw \YU
May I ... may I help? 我能……我能帮 忙吗 vt(n: Xk
Licking envelopes. 粘信封。 i \lr
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I fold the fliers. 我摺传单。 L-q)48+^k
We stuff them. 我们装传单。 "8(8]GgYx
And I lick the envelopes. 那我就粘信封 。 Sw[*1C 8
Hey, everybody, 嗨 大家听著 7Ot&] M
Mrs. Greenberg is on the phone. Greenberg太太打电话览础 YxU->Wi]G
She says Carter Boswell is on the TV right now-- 她说Carter Boswell现现在正在电视上
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doing a commercial. 正在做广告。 Dp^=% F{t
What channel? 哪个频道 m<cv3dbZo
Five. 5号。 qla=LS\-A+
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... and if you ask what I care about, I'll tell you. ……假如你们问我关心心什麽 我可以告诉你们 +>a(9r|:
I care about the school buildings in need of paint. 我关心学校的建筑物需需要粉刷
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I care about more lockers for the teachers. 我关心教师要有更多的的储物柜 d=\\ik 8
I care about new fixtures in the hallways-- 我关心走廊的新灯具 L!ms{0rJ
not music or dancing or entertainment. 而不是音乐 舞蹈或者者娱乐 7s :cg
I care about the practical things. 我关心实用的事物。 l}g_<
If you do, vote for me, Carter Boswell. 假如你有同感 请投我我一票 Carter Boswell |
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A lot of people will agree with him. 许多人会赞同他。 }J \7IsM&
I told you. 我告诉过 了。 )B~{G\jS
Too bad kids can't vote. 可惜小孩不能投票。 4m~p(r
It's our school, but we can't vote. 那是我们的学校 可是是我们却不能投票 d] E.F64{
There are people in favor of the cultural programs, Mom. 会有许多人赞成文化活活动的 妈妈 %JA^b5''
There are, Ellen. 一定有 Ellen。 S|yDGT 1
Don't be upset by Boswell's commercial. 不要为了Boswell的广父 而忧心。 S!JLy &@
You have to go on television, too. 也应该上电视。 5Go@1X]I
You have to go on television, too. 也应该上电视。
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Boswell's a powerful speaker. Boswell是个有辩才的蜒菟 家。 V{qR/
You can be, too. 也能做到。 Yc5)
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Your ideas are good ones. 的想法很好。 EW]8k@&g
I don't know. 我不知道。 .)F Fl
I'm not sure I'm up to it. 我不能肯定我是否能做做得来 w5Ucj*A\
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Vote! Vote! Vote! vsI|HxpyC,
Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! "zFTPL"
Hey, everybody, 0\"]XYOH
here's what we say. =1O;,8`
Get out and vote on election day. 8N#.@\'kz.
You can make a difference. iE{VmHp =
It's up to you. Gh%dVP9B@P
We need your vote }1sd<<\`
if you want better schools. [Mv'*.7
So clap your hands! p8&rl|z|
Stomp your feet! [e:ccm
Ellen Stewart's running for the school board. kO/;lrwC
And we know nnd-d+$
she can't be beat! 0? KvR``Aj
I said clap your hands! YQO9$g0%
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And stomp your feet! ah!RQ2hDrV
Ellen Stewart's running for the school board. 8D^ iQ BA
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she can't be beat. YB]^Y^" e
So vote! {qS Ye!`
Vote! Vote! {qH+S/
If you want better schools, 10_@'N
and if you want your vote to count, L9z5o(Aa
Ellen Stewart is the one to choose. }:b) =fs
Who do we want? c+1<3)Q<
Ellen Stewart! <2I<Z'B,e
Who's gonna win? :%zA X
Ellen Stewart! g9
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Who do we want? 8 ..g\ZT
Ellen Stewart! VK}H;
Who's gonna win? D;DI8.4`N
Ellen Stewart! jH 9.N4L
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Hey! f2Tz5slE
What do you say? dda*gq/p
Ellen Stewart all the way! a)/ }T
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Come on, let's fight XJ7mvLM;
for Ellen Stewart. (xBWxeL~
She's the one who's right. >?$qKu
So everybody "j}fcrlG9
just be aware p;2NO&
that Ellen Stewart is the one who cares. 0'` #I
She'll make a difference for everyone. N#X(gEV
Cause Ellen Stewart is number one. >~G _'~_f
She knows the importance of music and art. R&L^+?
Cultural programs play a big part. `hU 2Ss~
Let's keep these programs in our schools. "/\- ?YJjw
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for me and you. vH?3UW
So let's all give her a cheer. l 9NET
Everything's all right because Ellen's here. *;<oM ]W_
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Ellen Stewart! Aq &H-g]s
I say, yeah! ~N wX,-ri
Yeah, we're yellin' for Ellen! A r[$%
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Yeah, we're yellin' for Ellen! ;5aAnvgW
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Yeah, we're yellin' for Ellen! .W0;Vhw"
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Yeah, we're yellin' for Ellen! >=L<3W1
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... my slogan is "I care." ……我的口号是 我关关心 *Cx3bg*Gan
I care about people, not things. 我关心人 而不是东西西 {UOR_Vt!*
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart. 请投我 Ellen Stewwart一票。 G:|=d0
I care. 我关心。 Ky[-ZQQo=5
How was it? 怎麽样 /p[lO g
You were terrific! 真是太棒了 :c&F\Q=
Can I see it? 我可以看吗 ,N2|P:x
Sure. 当然可以。 1Qo2Z;h@
Hello. My name is Ellen Stewart, 你们好 我叫Ellen Sttewart 9%bqY
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and I'm running for the open seat on the school board. 我正在竞选联合校董会会的席次 V#d8fRm
My slogan is "I care." 我的口号是 我关心 。 DI:"+KMq{
What does the word care mean? 所谓 关心 是指什麽麽 77zDHq=
... I care about people, not things. ……我关心人 而不是是东西 /m*+N9 )
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart. 请投我 Ellen Stewwart一票。 ^36m$J $
I care. 我关心。 9$N~OZ;-*x
I like it, 我觉得不错。 Q-$EBNz
but now what? 但下一步怎麽办 inv 5>OeG
How can we possibly get it on so Riverdale 我们怎样才能让Riverddale的人 qM
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will see it and hear it? 看到和听到它呢 !K_ ke h
Leave it to me. 交给我来办吧。 sf Ey
... I mean that when I say "I care", ……我的意思是当我说说 我关心 (>gHfC>(lq
I care about people, not things. 我关心的是人而不是东东西 1}I%yOi)
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart. 请投我 Ellen Stewwart一票。 .h>tef
I care. 我关心。 +"SYG
What happened? 发生了什麽事 X&b nyo P
Mom is now on television 妈妈现在出现在电视 w 8oIq*
in every appliance store in Riverdale, 在Riverdale的每一家档 器行 $3:O}X>
except Hamlin's. Hamlin的店除外。 :g"U G0];
He's a Boswell voter. 他是Boswell的支持者 H=>;M j
That's a brilliant idea, Richard! 这主意太棒了 Richar soB5sFt&]
You inherited your father's brains. 你继承了你父亲的好头头脑 9 ]*hP](
We got our brains from you, Dad. 我们从你那儿继承了好好头脑 爸爸 :|E-Dx4F6H
And guess what? 你们猜怎麽著 ]`O?? wN
I called channel five. 我打电话给了第五频道道 J~1 =?</
I called channel five. 我打电话给了第五频道道 /m+\oZ
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Their TV news is going to cover it. 他们的电视新闻将报导导这一消息 . ^JsnP
"Housewife campaigns in appliance stores." 家庭主妇在电器行 进行竞选活动 。 L[p[m~HjG^
And I'll bet 我敢打赌 ^CQVqa${]
some magazine will pick up the story, too. 一些杂 也将刊登这项项消息 vip&
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Mom, you're going to win! 妈妈 会赢的 CB%O8d #
I know it! 我知道 =%G<S'2'
Hold it, Robbie! 停停 Robbie oi/bp #(fa
Just cool down. 冷静一点。 H83/X,"!w
I know we're getting some attention now, 我认为我们现在固然渐渐渐引起一些注 ~z*A%vp6ER
but in the end the voters will have to decide. 但最後却要由选民来决决定 W*NK-F[
You're gonna win. 会赢的。 W{*w<a_ `
Trust me! 相信我 $_&gT.>
In the hotly contested race 在这场激烈竞赛中 gye'_AR?k
for the one seat on the Riverdale School Board, 争夺Riverdale联合校抖 会一个席次 ugMf pT)
Mrs. Ellen Stewart has taken an early lead. Ellen Stewart太太初膊 领先。 4l"oq"uc
She's winning! 她赢了 Q.])En >i
Mom, you're winning! 妈妈 赢了 <+${
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Now returning to other local news ... 现在再报导其它地方新新闻 Z3Y( g
Riverdale High School Riverdale高中 d^ YM@>%
beat its rival Horace Mann in baseball today ... 在今天的棒球赛中打败败了对手Horace Mann队 ; kiL`K
It's too soon to know for certain. 现在还太早 不知道确确切情 Zjkrne {
You're ahead. 领先呢。 !$^LTBOH3
That's better than being behind. 这总比落後要好。 jMB&(r
More sports after this. 广告後还有许多运动消消息 !TdbD56
It's not over yet. 还没有完呢。 VT`C<'
Let's just all calm down, 让我们全都冷静下来 }6^d/nE*T
and wait for the final results. 等待最後的结果。 N13wVx
Ellen, why don't you go out to the backyard Ellen 何不去院子 -c'~0g]<
and get some fresh air? 呼吸一些新鲜空气呢 '6W|,
Thank you, Grandpa. 谢谢你 爷爷。 e8ZMB$byP
I need some. 我确实需要。 N\WEp?%~
What happened? 怎麽样 q8e34Ly7
You came very close, Ellen. 差了一点点 Ellen (cEjC`]
You lost by only a hundred and twenty-one votes. 仅仅以一百二十一票票的些微差距输了 n*GsM6Y&
I lost. 我输了。 m%G:|`f 7
You tried, Mom. 尽力了 妈妈。 ;chz};zY
You lost by a very small number of votes. 输的票数非常少。 xr'gi(.o
Only one hundred and twenty-one votes! 仅仅一百二十一票 _^" 0"< ,
I'm sorry, Mom. 我很难过 妈妈。 p: 8&&v~I
There just wasn't enough time. 实在是没有足够的时间间 I2<t?c:Pn<
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you've made a very strong impression 已经留下了非常深刻刻的印 9 54O=9PQ
on our community. 给我们的社区。 f<aJiVP
You'll have another chance next election. 下次选举时 还有机会会 zz~AoX7V6
Hello. 你好。 lDm0O)Dh!
Oh, yes, yes, Mr. Maxwell. 噢 是的 是的 Maxwwell先生。 CYWL@<p,
Hello, Mr. Maxwell. 哈 Maxwell先生。 8 ,<F102(
How are you? 好吗 s.uV,E*wu
I just called to tell you 我打电话是想告诉你 B
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that you are very impressive. 给人们留下了深刻的的印象 s T|FgB
You lost the election, 管 输了 o+T %n1$+V
but you won the attention of the residents of Riverdale, 但 引起了Riverdale档木用 的注目 ` p)$7!
of Boswell, and of me. 和Boswell和我的。 @{y[2M} %]
Well, thank you, Mr. Maxwell. 噢 谢谢你 Maxwell舷 生。 HOrD20
I appreciate your kind words. 我很感谢你好心的安 课俊 ;p4|M
I needed that. 我正需要这个。 %N
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I hear Boswell 我听说Boswell ;/]v mgl2
wants to appoint you to a special arts committee. 将任命 到一个特别艺艺术委员会 v08Xe*gNU
I'm sending over a reporter 我将派一位记者 R#i{eE*WF
in the morning to interview you. 在明天早晨来 访 。 jV!9IK;HA.
You are? 是吗 Vy giR|f-
I'm gonna do an article 我准备写一篇文章 ,"Nfo`7
on "Ellen Stewart--she cares." 叫做 Ellen Stewart 她关心 。 Xeo2 < @[
Maybe we'll all care now. 也许我们大家现在都关关心起来了 ('7qJk V
Good-bye. 再见。 5t&;>-A'?'
Thank you-- 谢谢你。 !XJS"o wr
and good-bye. 再见。 BK16~Wl
What was that about? 说些什麽 gx)!0n;
You were right, Philip. 你说对了 Philip。 vpl>
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I did make a difference in town. 我确实在镇上发挥了影影响力 mU3 @|a/@0
And in this family. 也在这个家 。 &> &UqWL
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An important local election ?* %J Gz _
took place today in Riverdale. BVk&TGa;[$
The people of this community lYt| C^
elected a new member of the school board. ",gWO 8T
Carter Boswell. n_X)6 s
Opposing him in the campaign was Ellen Stewart, BLs kUrPF
a housewife from Riverdale. BYBf`F)4
Tonight we'll take a look at both campaigns. P7
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First, we turn to the Boswell campaign. +Tug.[A
Mr. Boswell reached many voters +:&,T s/
by appearing on local TV. Y
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"I care about the school buildings in need of paint. pAd 8-a
I care about more lockers for the teachers. b/eJE
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I care about new fixtures in the hallways." bx&?EUx+b
Less than a month ago, 5 bKm)|4z6
a new face entered the race. .Q^8 _'ZG
Ellen Stewart. Y^~Dr|5%
Mrs. Stewart disagreed with Carter Boswell's plans r#CQCq
for the Riverdale schools. chr^
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to keep the cultural programs ySk'#\d
in music, art, and drama. p Y[dJ xB
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played a video tape of Mrs. Stewart O0 VbKW0h3
introducing herself to the voters. 3Bk_4n
"My name is Ellen Stewart 2,,t+8"`
and I am running for the open seat ya^zlj\`0e
on the school board. #nOS7Q#uW
My slogan is 'I care.'
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I care about people, not things." {BA1C
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Mrs. Stewart's unusual campaign `"* ]C
helped her win the attention of the local newspaper. qz
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Charles Maxwell, Dy[_Ix/Y,
the editor of the Riverdale news, L)`SNN\ipR
praised Mrs. Stewart for caring about the cultural programs VS{po:]A
in the schools. ;m[-yqX
When the first votes were counted, q fQg?Mr
early in the day, |6d0,muN
it seemed as if Ellen Stewart
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might win a surprise victory over Carter Boswell. R!8 qk G
But once all of the votes were counted, Rt^~db
Mrs. Stewart lost by only 121 votes. 9n
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Well, it was a very close election. !^:)zORYR
And Ellen Stewart convinced ~Kr_[X:d5
the people of Riverdale that she cares. @ !UuK;
She also convinced Carter Boswell, t kJw}W1@
who now wants to appoint Mrs. Stewart r(#]Z
to a special committee ,XJ
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for cultural programs in the school. ^t'mfG|DV
Well, that's our special election day #o]/&T=N=
report on a very important local election. [h
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Thank you and have a good evening.
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