In school, students study and learn to work with others.
在學校里,學生讀書,并且學著和其他人一起合作。
They should feel safe in school.
他們在學校中應該要感到很安全。
You can't study well when you feel scared.
當你感到很害怕的時候,你就沒辦法好好學習。
Bullies scare others, so they can be a big problem at schools.
惡霸會讓其他人害怕,所以他們可能是學校中的一個大問題。
Bullies make school a cruel and scary place.
惡霸使得學校成為一個殘忍、令人害怕的地方。
Many people can be mean sometimes. But bullies are different.
許多人有時會變得很惡劣,但是惡霸不一樣。
They pick on their victims over and over again.
他們會一而再地欺負受害者。

A big problem.
一個大問題。
Bullies hurt people in different ways.
惡霸以不同方式傷害別人。
Sometimes they hit others.
有時候他們會毆打其他人。
But more often, they hurt people with their words.
但更普遍的是,他們會用言語傷害別人。
They say mean things about other students.
他們會說其他學生的壞話。
Almost 30 percent of American students are bullied at school.
大約有30%的美國學生會在學校中遭受霸凌。
Bullying is usually worst during junior high school.
在初中階段,霸凌通常會最嚴重。
But bullies don't stop being cruel when they finish school.
但是當惡霸從學校畢業之后,還會繼續讓人受欺負。
Bullying is also common at work and on the Internet.
在工作中,在互聯網上,霸凌也很常見。
Stopping bullies.
阻止惡霸
So what can you do to stop bullying?
那么,你能做什么來阻止霸凌呢?
1.Tell the bully to stop.
1.要求惡霸停手
When you see a bully bothering someone, tell him or her to stop.
當你看到一個惡霸在騷擾某人,要求他或她停手。
When people speak up, 57 percent of bullying stops within 10 seconds.
當人們出聲喝止時,57%的霸凌會在10秒鐘內停止。
2.If you are a victim, ask for help.
2.如果你是一名受害者,發聲求助。
Only 20-30 percent of victims tell someone about bullying.
只有20%-30%的受害者會跟別人說關于霸凌的事。
3.Help victims of bullying. Be their friend.
3.幫助遭受霸凌的受害者。和他們成為朋友。
Together, we can make schools safe for everyone.
只要同心協力,我們會讓學校成為一個讓所有人都安全的地方。