走遍美國
Quality Time(黃金時間) ACT II
1 . to work out a program想研擬一項計劃
2 . Believe me, I won't.放心, 我不會的。
3 . I don't get it.我不懂你的話。
4 . What are you doing up this late?這麼晚你不睡在幹什麼?
5 . You are one fantastic mom,是一位好母親。
6 . It is a great idea,這是個極好的主意。
7 . I'm your mother.我是你母親。
8 . Kind of a second honeymoon.類似二度蜜月的假期。
9 . to work with Dad towards solving that problem?和爸爸一起來解決這個問題怎麼樣?
10 . with the school-board committee.與聯合校董會有關。
11 . Why don't you talk to him about it tomorrow?何不明天再跟他談?
12 . You are a very smart young man, Robbie.你是個絕頂聰明的年輕人, Robbie。
13 . I think you ought to我覺得,你們應該
14 . So it might fit in with a program這個跟計劃相當吻合
15 . I think I have an idea.我有一個主意。
16 . I think I have an idea我想我有一個辦法
17 . and I promise you I won't forget.我向你保證, 我不會忘的。
18 . to read to the students--their own children, really.共同為學生們, 其實就是他們自己的孩子, 朗讀
19 . but our schedules won't allow it.但我們的工作時間表不允許這樣。
20 . If you have something you want to talk about,假如你有什麼事情要談,
21 . you spend with Dad and me ... and the family.你和父親, 我及全家人共度的。
22 . I thought you were proud of the work I do.我還以為你為我所做的工作感到驕傲。
23 . I'm always prepared to listen.我總是準備聽的。
24 . and how important it is for them to be paid attention to?以及他們何等需要受人關懷吧?
25 . OK, let's talk.好, 讓我們談談。
26 . the kids in the ward住院的孩子們
27 . Do you care to talk about them?你想談談它們嗎?
28 . I think I'll wait until tomorrow.我想我就等明天再談。
29 . that will bring parents and teachers together once a week讓家長們及教師每星期一次
30 . that will bring Dad and you使你和爸爸
31 . Things on my mind.想一些事情。
32 . I'm going to talk to Daddy about it right now.我現在就去跟爸爸談談這件事。
33 . Well, how would it be if you took some time好, 那你花些時間
34 . At this hour?在這個時候?
35 . But Dad was so exhausted when he came home from work.但爸爸工作回來時已經累得不得了了。
36 . There must be a way總該有個辦法
37 . going to the children's ward once or twice a week每星期就去小兒科病房一、兩次
38 . and how hard it is他還說這件事很難
39 . and you work late.也工作到很晚。
40 . Dad works hard, and he works late.爸爸工作忙, 而且忙到很晚。
41 . What's that?什麼樣的工作?
42 . for reading to the kids in the hospital.為住院的孩子朗讀。
43 . You won't forget, will you?不會忘記吧?
44 . if you don't mind listening.假如你不介意聽的話。
45 . it fits right in with something I'm working on right now這跟我正在進行的某項小組工作不謀而合
46 . What is it?是什麼主意?
47 . that Dad and you can spend more time together.能使你和爸爸有更多的時間在一起。
48 . taking a vacation together--with the family.要一起渡個假, 全家一起。
49 . and reading to them.為他們朗讀。
50 . It's a real problem, Robbie.這確實是個問題 Robbie。