第18單元 求救訊號(hào)
Ebony Marshal was in the habit of going off with friends afterschool and getting into trouble. Sometimes they would drink, steal from stores or pick on other kids. She was out of control and her parents didn't know how to help her.
愛(ài)博尼·馬歇爾習(xí)慣放學(xué)后和朋友一起到處惹麻煩,有時(shí)候他們會(huì)喝酒、偷商家的東西或找其他孩子的麻煩。她的行為失控,父母也不知道要怎么幫她。
There was a program at her high school called SOS but Ebony held no real interest in the club, she thought it was lame to participate in after school activities. However, one day she saw a sign that read, "Want to be in a Rock Band? Come to the SOS club." That caught Ebony's attention.
在愛(ài)博尼就讀的高中有個(gè)課程叫做SOS,可是她對(duì)社團(tuán)沒(méi)興趣,她認(rèn)為參加課后活動(dòng)很沒(méi)出息??墒怯幸惶?,她看到布告欄寫著“想?yún)⒓訐u滾樂(lè)團(tuán)嗎?歡迎加入SOS社團(tuán)”,那吸引了愛(ài)博尼的注意。
She loved rock music and always wanted to be in a band. She decided to try it out. She went to the club and found out that there were some really cool people in the club and that the activities were fun. She joined the rock band and began going to SOS almost everyday.
她喜歡搖滾樂(lè),而且一直想?yún)⒓訕?lè)團(tuán),她決定放手一試。她到社團(tuán)后,發(fā)現(xiàn)社團(tuán)有些很酷的人,活動(dòng)也很有趣。她加入搖滾樂(lè)團(tuán),開(kāi)始幾乎每天都收到SOS。
Her grades went up and she stopped getting into trouble after school. In Ebony's last year at school she became an SOS group leader herself, helping other kids stay out of trouble.
她的成績(jī)進(jìn)步了,放學(xué)后也不再惹麻煩。愛(ài)博尼在學(xué)校的最后一年還當(dāng)上了SOS社長(zhǎng),幫助其他孩子不要惹麻煩。