Proxy Voting 代理人投票 A: I hate proxy voting. A: 我讨厌代理投票。 B: What's proxy voting? B: 什么是代理投票? A: It's when a vote can be made for you by a committee. A: 这是一个委员会可以为你投票的时候。...
Voting Age 投票年龄 A: They should increase the voting age to 21. A: 他们应该将投票年龄提高到21岁。 B: Why do you think they should do that? B: 你认为他们为什么要这样做? A: Well, people can't drink until they're 21...
Voter ID 选民身份证 A: Did you hear about the ID enforcement? A: 你听说身份证执法了吗? B: No, what's that? B: 不,那是什么? A: It's a law requiring voters to show ID before voting. A: 这是一项要求选民在投票前出...
Rock the Vote 投票表决 A: They're really trying hard to get teenagers to vote! A: 他们真的在努力争取青少年投票! B: I love the commercials on television about it! B: 我喜欢电视上关于它的广告! A: You mean the ones...
Obamacare 奥巴马医改 A: My university is passing out fliers for health insurance. A: 我的大学正在分发健康保险传单。 B: Mine, too. If I don't choose, I'll get Obamacare. B: 我也是。如果我不选择,我会得到奥巴马医...
Freedom of Choice 选择的自由 A: My household is registered as Republican. A: 我家登记为共和党人。 B: Why is that so upsetting? B: 为什么这么令人不安? A: I really want to vote for Obama! A: 我真的想投票给奥巴马!...
Losing Stereotypes 丢掉刻板印象 A: I can't believe Obama won before Hilary! A: 我真不敢相信奥巴马在希拉里之前就赢了! B: You can't believe an African American beat a woman? B: 你不能相信一个非裔美国人打了一个...
School Election 学校选举 A: Have you voted for the class representative? A: 你投票给班级代表了吗? B: No, I'm not sure who to choose! B: 不,我不确定该选谁! A: The first candidate says he will save the school money. A:...
The Great Divide 大分裂 A: Are you a Democrat or a Republican? A: 你是民主党人还是共和党人? B: I am a Republican, of course. B: 当然,我是共和党人。 A: Republicans are conceited and judgmental! A: 共和党人自负且吹...
Civic Duty 公民义务 A: Have you gone to vote today? A: 你今天去投票了吗? B: I didn't even know there was an election. B: 我甚至不知道有选举。 A: Didn't you get the pamphlet? A: 你没拿到小册子吗? B: I must have...
Supervision 监督 A: That child just darted across the street! A: 那孩子刚冲过马路! B: His mother should have been holding his hand! B: 他妈妈应该握着他的手! A: Parents should be more attentive of their children. A: 父母应...
Diseases 有病 A: Take off your shoes and walk in the sand! A: 脱下鞋子,在沙滩上行走! B: I'd rather not. I bought swim shoes. B: 我宁愿不要。我买了游泳鞋。 A: That's no fun! A: 这不好玩! B: They're fine, and I...
Taser 电击枪 A: I want to buy myself a taser. A: 我想给自己买一把电击枪。 B: Why would you want something like that? B: 你为什么想要那样的东西? A: I live alone, so I want to feel safer. A: 我一个人住,所以我想...
Just In Case 以防万一 A: Why are you bringing a map? A: 你为什么要带地图? B: I don't want to get lost on our hike. B: 我不想在远足中迷路。 A: We won't. I have a GPS. A: 我们不会。我有一个GPS。 B: There's not al...
Pool Toys 游泳池玩具 A: You can't take pool toys into the ocean. A: 你不能把游泳池玩具带到海里。 B: Why not? I want to drift in the water. B: 为什么不呢?我想在水中漂流。 A: They're dangerous. A: 他们很危险。...