1. Questions will be asked of both candidates on a rotating basis,with the first candidate given 45 seconds to respond,the second candidate, 30 seconds of rebuttal.
两位候选人将被轮流提问，第一位候选人有45秒的时间作答，第二位候选人有30秒的时间进行反驳。
2. If that rebuttal mentions the other candidate by name,that candidate will have 20 seconds to respond.
如果反驳过程中提到了另一位候选人的名字，那位候选人将有20秒的时间回应。
3. Both candidates will also have ten seconds to ask the other
两位参选人各有10秒钟的时间向对方提出。
4. a direct question.
一个问题。
5. Unless, of course, the candidate has exceeded his or her time,and then, that candidate will have the option
除非候选人超时，如果超时 候选人可以选择增加时长。
6. of adding to their time, but only by subtracting it
不过要在他们最后总结陈述的时间里。
7. from their closing arguments.
减去这段时长。
8. There will also be a lightning round in which both candidates