Making a Difference /当仁不让
ACT2
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- Making a Difference ACT II
- Here are the fliers, hot off the press!
- Looks good.
- Simple.
- Right over here, Grandpa.
- You fold the fliers.
- Richard and I will put them into the envelopes.
- We finished addressing over three hundred envelopes.
- Need another box?
- Good work, gang.
- Hi, this is Mike Johnson.
- Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Anderson?
- Thanks.
- Mr. Nelson.
- Hi. This is Robbie Stewart.
- Did you know
- my mother is running for the school board?
- Yes, Miss Kim, Ellen Stewart.
- Oh, see you at the polls.
- Certainly.
- I'll give her your best wishes,
- Mr. Nelson.
- Hi, this is Mike Johnson.
- Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Burns?
- Thank you.
- We have done so much
- in such a short amount of time.
- I can't believe it!
- Wait till Philip comes home and sees our progress.
- Everyone saw the story in the Riverdale newspaper.
- Mr. Maxwell was very kind
- to print my announcement.
- It helps enormously.
- Everybody in Riverdale reads his paper.
- Your photo in it helped, too.
- Thanks to you, Richard,
- it's a good picture.
- Well, hi, all.
- Hi, Dad.
- Hello, darling.
- May I ... may I help?
- Licking envelopes.
- I fold the fliers.
- We stuff them.
- And I lick the envelopes.
- Hey, everybody,
- Mrs. Greenberg is on the phone.
- She says Carter Boswell is on the TV right now--
- doing a commercial.
- What channel?
- Five.
- Five?
- ... and if you ask what I care about, I'll tell you. ……
- I care about the school buildings in need of paint.
- I care about more lockers for the teachers.
- I care about new fixtures in the hallways--
- not music or dancing or entertainment.
- I care about the practical things.
- If you do, vote for me, Carter Boswell.
- A lot of people will agree with him.
- I told you.
- Too bad kids can't vote.
- It's our school, but we can't vote.
- There are people in favor of the cultural programs, Mom.
- There are, Ellen.
- Don't be upset by Boswell's commercial.
- You have to go on television, too.
- Boswell's a powerful speaker.
- You can be, too.
- Your ideas are good ones.
- I don't know.
- I'm not sure I'm up to it.
- flier, flyer:a small sheet of paper that gives information to the public.传单。 Fliers are some times handed to people on the street.传单有时在街上散发给行人。
- Hot off the press! printed a very short time ago.刚刚印出来的。
- fold:to bend over so that one part(of the paper); lies on another. 折叠。
- envelope:the paper cover of a letter. 信封。
- address:to write on an envelope the name of the person meant to be the receiver, often with the place where that person lives or works. 写(收信人)姓名、地址。
- poll :the place where people vote. 投票处。
- a short amount of time:短时间。用amount表示不可数名词,如time或rice,而用number表示可数名词,如hours和books。
- progress:continual improvement or development. 进展,进步。
- enormously :very much indeed. 巨大地。例如It interests me enormously.我对它极感兴趣。
- Thanks to you, Richard. It's a good picture. 多亏了你,Richard,这张照片照得真不错。
- Well, hi, all . =Hello, everyone , 嗨,大家好!
- murmur:低声说话。
- licking envelope:用舌头舐背胶粘信封。
- stuff:to fill.装(进)。
- commerical:an advertisement on television or radio.电视或收音机里的广告。
- channel:television station. 频道。
- in need of(paint)=that need(paint).需要。
- locker:metal closet in which you can lock your clothes, books, or other things belonging to you. 金属制的储物柜(学校里普遍设立这种柜子,分配给每位学生和老师存放东西之用,各人可自行加锁)。
- fixture:things permanently attached to a place.灯具,固定装置。 Here, Boswell is referring to ceiling lights, or light fixtures, in the school hall ways. A sink is an example of a bathroom fixture. Boswell 在指学校走廊天花板的灯,或称light fixture。洗涮用的白磁盆则是浴室固定装置。
- practical:useful. 实用的。
- in favor of :approving ,supporting.支持,赞同。
- up to it:able to do it.能做得到。
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