Placeholder Image

Subtitles section Play video

  • -(announcer) Cali Johnson is an eager young figure skater

  • who's tired of coming in second place.

  • But she's about to learn that

  • it takes more than just talent to succeed.

  • BlackBoxTV Presents: Girls on Ice.

  • [big-band music playing]

  • -(coach) All right, Cali, nice.

  • Keep working on the layback spins.

  • -Thanks, coach.

  • -How many times have I said, call me West.

  • -Yes, West.

  • -Okay.

  • You all right?

  • -I'm good. -You're good, all right.

  • All right, come on, Rose, let's see.

  • Whoo! Very nice.

  • Way to nail that double loop.

  • All right ladies, bring it in.

  • So, next week is the Big Scout, and Dartmouth is coming.

  • They've had some of the best skaters go through

  • their program these last for years,

  • especially those who are on the Olympic track.

  • -How much does it cost to go there?

  • -More than you can afford at a thrift shop.

  • [laughter]

  • -(coach) Come on, easy, Rose.

  • The Scouts will award one full scholarship to the top skater,

  • so somebody's gonna be getting a free education.

  • -What do you have to do to get the scholarship?

  • -Whatever it takes.

  • In the meantime, I want you all just to keep practicing.

  • Focus on your breathing, focus on your balance,

  • and know that you are the best seniors I've ever had. Okay?

  • You're all gonna do great. Don't worry about it.

  • I'm gonna go home, I'm gonna watch The Mighty Ducks,

  • and I'm gonna forget all about you guys.

  • [laughter] Get out of here.

  • Can I speak to you for a second? -Of course.

  • So, what did you think of that layback spin?

  • So Saturday, I was thinking about

  • skipping cheer practice and maybe we could do brunch.

  • [giggling]

  • [lights click off]

  • [moaning sounds]

  • [gasps] -Oh God, Cali!

  • Um... it's, um... shit.

  • I was, uh...

  • what, are you here for practice? What are you...

  • -[gasping for breath]

  • -Rose. Rose. What's wrong with her?

  • -She has asthma.

  • -What do you need? Rose, what do you need?

  • Rose, what do you need? What do you need?

  • Your inhaler? Your inhaler?

  • Where is it?

  • -[gasping continues]

  • -It's not here. Call someone up. Can you get some help?

  • -I don't have a phone.

  • -It's okay. I got your phone. I'll call somebody.

  • Yes hey, I have a girl here, uh, having an asthma attack.

  • We're over at the ice rink.

  • No, it's-it's bad, please come.

  • Can you come quick? Hurry.

  • Okay, yes. Thank you.

  • Oh, ffffffuck!

  • [door creaks, then slams]

  • [Für Elise playing]

  • -(announcer) Cali and her coach don't believe in luck.

  • For them, success requires hard work

  • and willingness to do whatever it takes.

  • Captioned by StreamCaptions.com

  • Question of the week:

  • what do you think Cali's coach is going to do next?

-(announcer) Cali Johnson is an eager young figure skater

Subtitles and vocabulary

Click the word to look it up Click the word to find further inforamtion about it