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1、走遍美国走遍美国 Episode18Episode18I dont believe it! 我简直难以相信！ Whats wrong? 怎么了？ Carter Boswell! Carter Boswell！ Whos Carter Boswell? 谁是 Carter Boswell？ Hes running for the school board. 他正在竞选联合校董会董事。 The elections next month. 选举就在下个月。 Whats wrong with wanting to be on the school board? 想进入联合校董会有什么错？ Nothin
2、g. 没有什么。 But he wants to cut the school budget! 但他想削减学校的预算！ Maybe it needs cutting. 也许真需要削减呢。 Cutting the budget is fine, 削减预算是好的， but he wants to do it 但他要削减， by cutting all the cultural programs. 是透过取消所有的文化活动。 No music, no dance, 没有音乐、没有舞蹈、 no concert, no stage presentations. 没有音乐会 、没有舞台表演。 Why do
3、es he want to do that? 为什么他要那么做呢？ He says its to save the taxpayers money, 他说这是为了要节省纳税人的钱， and I think he believes 而我认为他相信 that the taxpayers will vote for him 纳税人会投他一票， if he spends less on the cultural programs. 假如他在这文化活动上减少开支的话。 Hes probably right. 他也许是对的。 Lots of people want their taxes 许多人希望他们缴
4、的税金 used for new books 被用来购买新书 and a new paint job in the schoolrooms. 和重新油漆教室。 Maybe some of us would like to pay a little bit more 也许我们之中有一些人愿意多付一点钱， and keep the cultural programs for our kids. 以便为我们的孩子保存文化活动。 Well, Im not sure. Ellen. 噢，我无法肯定，Ellen。 I hear it from my patients. 我是从我的病人那儿听到这些的。 Lo
5、ts of people are tired of higher taxes. 许多人对于增税很厌烦。 I know, 我知道， but if Boswell wins 但是假如 Boswell 赢了， hell be an important decision-maker 他将成为一个重要的决策者， on the school board, 在联合校董会中， and he doesnt know anything 而他毫无所知 about our childrens education. 对于我们孩子的教育。 Whos running against him? 谁与他竞选？ Nobody. Thats the problem. 没有人。这就是问题所在。 Well, it sounds to me like Carter Boswell 噢，听起来好像 Carter Boswell is goi
