今天就开始行动(1/3)-英语听力

[00:00.22]When I was superintendent of schools in Palo Alto, California,
当我还是加州帕洛阿尔托的校长的时候， [00:04.97]Polly Tyner,
Polly Tyner, [00:06.16]the president of our board of trustees,
我们董事会的主席 [00:08.04]wrote a letter that was printed in the Palo Alto Times.
写了一封在帕洛阿尔托时代印刷的信。 [00:11.69]Polly's son, Jim,
Polly的儿子，Jim, [00:12.99]had great difficulty in school.
在学校有很大的困难 [00:14.60]He was classified as educationally handicapped
他被列为教育障碍者 [00:17.75]and required a great deal of patience on the part of his parents and teachers.
他的父母和老师都需要极大的耐心。 [00:21.53]But Jim was a happy kid with a great smile that lit up the room.
但吉姆是个快乐的孩子，笑容灿烂，照亮了整个房间。 [00:25.02]His parents acknowledged his academic difficulties,
他的父母承认他在学业上有困难, [00:27.85]but always tried to help him see his strengths
但总想帮助他发现自己的优点 [00:30.40]so that he could walk with pride.
好让他能骄傲地走路。 [00:32.22]Shortly after Jim finished high school,
吉姆高中毕业后不久， [00:34.07]he was killed in a motorcycle accident.
他在一次摩托车事故中丧生。 [00:36.37]After his death,
在他死后， [00:37.35]his mother submitted this letter to the newspaper.
他的母亲把这封信交给了报社 [00:39.88]Today we buried our 20-year-old son.
今天我们埋葬了我们20岁的儿子。 [00:42.37]He was killed in a motorcycle accident on Friday night.
他在周五晚上的一次摩托车事故中丧生。 [00:45.81]How I wish I had known when I talked to him last
我真希望上次和他说话的时候我就知道了 [00:49.10]that it would be the last time.
这将是最后一次。