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READER'S THEATER : COLUMBUS DAY 哥倫布日
Characters: 人物：
Narrator one 旁白一
Narrator two 旁白二
Columbus 哥倫布
King of Portugal 葡萄牙國王
King of Spain 西班牙國王
Queen of Spain 西班牙女王
Sailors 水手們
Messenger 信使
Columbus' brother 哥倫布的兄弟
Marco Polo 馬可·波羅
Townsperson one 鎮民一
Townsperson two 鎮民二
Townsperson three 鎮民三
Narrator one: A sea battle! The ship tipped and rocked. Suddenly it burst into flames. Splash! 旁白一：一場海戰！船傾斜搖晃，突然爆出火焰。
A spray of salt water flew into the air. A sailor had jumped into the ocean. 飛濺著鹽水。一名水手跳進海裡。
Narrator two: 旁白二：
The sailor swam to a floating oar.水手游到了一根漂浮的槳。
He gripped it to stay afloat. 他抓住它以保持浮在水面上。
Although he was miles from shore, he knew he would survive!
雖然他離岸有數英里，但他知道自己能活下來！
All: He wouldn't give up,though others might.
所有人：他不會放棄，儘管別人可能會。
He believed in himself when he thought he was right.
他相信自己，當他認為自己是對的時候。
Narrator one: This brave sailor was Christopher Columbus.
旁白一：這位勇敢的水手是克里斯多福·哥倫布。
Columbus: I grew up in Italy. 哥倫布：我在意大利長大。
My father was a weaver of cloth. 我父親是一個織布工。
He wanted me to be a weaver,too. 他也希望我成為一個織布工。
But I dreamed of being a sailor. 但我夢想成為一名水手。
Finally, my father agreed. 最終，我父親同意了。
Narrator one: Now Christopher Columbus was in the cold ocean water. But he wouldn't give up. 旁白一：現在，克里斯多福·哥倫布在冰冷的海水中。但他不會放棄。
All: Swimming and floating,working and resting.
所有人：游泳和漂浮，工作和休息。
Swimming and floating,working and resting.
游泳和漂浮，工作和休息。
Narrator two: 旁白二：
He did make it safely to shore. 他安全地到達了岸邊。
He landed in Portugal. 他登陸在葡萄牙。
This was lucky for Columbus. 對哥倫布來說，這很幸運。
His brother lived there! 因為他的兄弟住在那裡！
Columbus' brother: 哥倫布的兄弟：
I own a map store. 我擁有一家地圖店。
I will give Columbus a job making maps.
我會給哥倫布一份制作地圖的工作。
Narrator one: 旁白一：
Columbus talked with sailors who came to the store.
哥倫布和到店裡的水手們聊天。
He read about explorers like Marco Polo.
他讀了一些有關探險家馬可·波羅的書。
Marco Polo: 馬可·波羅：
I have traveled east from Italy on land. 我從意大利往東旅行。
I have gone to wonderful, faraway places. 我去了奇妙而遙遠的地方。
These places are called the Indies.這些地方被稱為印度。
Narrator two:
People were thrilled by the riches Marco Polo brought back.
旁白二：人們對馬可·波羅帶回來的財富感到興奮。
All: Silk and spices. 所有人：絲綢和香料。
Jewels and gold. 寶石和金子。
Wonderful things for all to behold.美好的東西供所有人欣賞
Columbus: I want those things, too! 哥倫布：我也想要那些東西！
Narrator one:
Columbus began making a plan to travel to the Indies.
旁白一：哥倫布開始制定一個前往印度的計劃。
He thought about the shape of the earth.
他想到地球的形狀。
Columbus: The earth is round,this much I know.
哥倫布：我知道地球是圓的。
Would sailing west be the way to go?
如果向西航行，是不是最好的方法呢？
Narrator two: Columbus decided not to go east over land.
旁白二：哥倫布決定不走東方的陸路。
He would sail west over the ocean!
而是橫越大洋向西航行！
Narrator one: But Columbus had some big problems.
旁白一：但是哥倫布有一些大問題。
Most people thought the ocean was too wide to cross.
大多數人認為這片海洋太遠了，無法跨越。
Townsperson one: It cannot be done! 鎮民一：這是不可能的！
Townsperson two: Impossible 鎮民二：不可能！
Townsperson three: The sea is too wide and unknown, they will never come back! 鎮民三：海洋太寬，太不熟悉，他們永遠不會回來！
Narrator two: Also, sailing west to the Indies would be expensive!
旁白二：此外，向西航行到印度會很昂貴！
Columbus did not have enough money.哥倫布沒有足夠的錢。
Columbus: I will ask the King of Portugal for help.
哥倫布：我會向葡萄牙國王尋求幫助。
Narrator one: First, Columbus explained his plan to the King. Then he asked for ships and money. 旁白一：首先，哥倫布向國王解釋了他的計劃。然後他要求船只和資金。
King of Portugal: Ships and money for a plan that sounds funny?
Ships and money for a plan that sounds funny? NO!
葡萄牙國王：為了一個聽起來可笑的計劃，給你船和錢？不行！
Narrator two: Columbus was sad. He was disappointed. But...
旁白二：哥倫布很傷心。他失望了。但是...
All: He wouldn't give up,though others might.
所有人：他不會放棄，儘管別人可能會。
He believed in himself when he thought he was right.
他相信自己當他認為自己是對的時候。
Columbus: I will go to see the King and Queen of Spain.
哥倫布：我會去見西班牙國王和女王。
Narrator one: The King and Queen listened to Columbus.
旁白一：國王和女王聽了哥倫布的計劃。
Then they asked a committee to study his plan.
然後他們要求一個委員會研究他的計劃。
All: Over and over,meeting and talking.
所有人：一遍又一遍，會議和談話。
Over and over,meeting and talking. 一遍又一遍，會議和談話。
Narrator two: After four years, the committee made up their mind.
旁白二：經過四年，委員會做出了決定。
King and Queen of Spain: It's a Silly Idea!
西班牙國王和女王：這是一個愚蠢的想法！
Narrator one: Poor Columbus. He was very disappointed. But...
旁白一：可憐的哥倫布。他非常失望。但是...
All: He wouldn't give up,though others might.
所有人：他不會放棄，儘管別人可能會。
He believed in himself when he thought he was right.
他相信自己，當他認為自己是對的時候。
Columbus: I'll go back to see the King and Queen of Spain.
哥倫布：我會回去見西班牙國王和女王。
Narrator two: The King and Queen again listened to Columbus.
旁白二：國王和女王再次聽取了哥倫布的意見。
He told them about his dreams of riches.
他告訴他們他的發財夢。
Columbus: Silks and spices, Jewels and gold!
哥倫布：絲綢和香料，珠寶和黃金！
Wonderful things for all to behold!
這些美妙的東西都是讓所有人都能擁有的！
Narrator one: Columbus tried to convince them.
旁白一：哥倫布試圖說服他們。
But once again King and Queen of Spain: NO
但是，西班牙國王和女王再次說：
西班牙國王和女王：不行！
Columbus: Next, I'll visit the King of France.
哥倫布：接下來，我會去見法國國王。
Narrator two: He was on his way, when a messenger caught up with him.
旁白二：當他正在前往法國的路上時，一個信使追上了他。
Messenger: Please come back!Do be so kind! 信使：請回來！拜託！
The Queen of Spain has changed her mind! 西班牙女王改變了她的想法！
Today we can learn about courage from Columbus.
今天，我們可以從哥倫布身上學到勇氣。
All: We won't give up, though others might.
所有人：我們不會放棄，儘管別人可能會。
We'll believe in ourselves when we think we are right!
當我們認為自己是對的時候，我們會相信自己！
Adapted from the book:DeRubertis, Barbara. Holidays and Heroes: Columbus Day. Kane Press, 1992.
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