走遍美國
Quality Time(黃金時間) ACT I
1 . It's important to her.這對她來說很重要。
2 . Anybody home?有人在家嗎？
3 . She can't sit around and do nothing.她總不能閒坐著無所事事呀。
4 . or Mom is at a committee meeting.就是媽媽參加小組會議。
5 . It's almost ten o'clock.現在已經快十點鐘了。
6 . Dad often works late,爸爸老是工作到很晚，
7 . and a good night's sleep.睡一個好覺。
8 . I wish I had her energy.我希望我有她那樣的精力。
9 . She sure keeps busy.她真的是忙個不停。
10 . Mike and I had a hamburger at the diner. Mike和我在火車廂餐廳那裡吃了漢堡。
11 . Mmm. I'm starving.嗯， 我餓壞了。
12 . A cookie can't hurt, though.但一片小甜餅不要緊。
13 . I think I've had enough of that sandwich.我想我已經吃夠了三明治。
14 . They hardly ever see each other.他們幾乎彼此不碰頭。
15 . There's a note for you on the refrigerator.冰箱上有她留給你的字條。
16 . She went to a school-board meeting.她去參加聯合校董會會議了。
17 . I'm really concerned about them,我真的為他們擔心，
18 . My day was just fine.這一天還好。
19 . I'll be off to bed myself in a minute.我再過一會也要上床睡覺了。
20 . but there must be a way但總該有一個辦法
21 . of getting them to spend more time together.能讓他們有更多時間相處。
22 . It's not good to eat before going to bed.在上床前吃太多不好。
23 . About Mom and Dad.爸爸和媽媽。
24 . I came home a little while ago.我也是剛剛到家。
25 . There are lots of places to go,有很多地方要去，
26 . lots of things to do.許多事情要做。
27 . in almost a full week.差不多有一整個星期了。
28 . She went to a school-board meeting.她去參加聯合校董會的會議。
29 . I frankly don't know what to do about it.我真不知道該怎麼解決。
30 . I don't know how she does it.我不知道她怎麼辦到的。
31 . You didn't finish it.你沒有吃完它。
32 . Either I'm at the hospital doing paperwork,不是我在醫院辦公事，
33 . What do you propose to do about it?那你建議要怎麼辦？
34 . Haven't you finished balancing that checkbook?你還沒有核對完支票簿帳目嗎？
35 . You and Mom haven't had dinner together with us你和媽媽沒有和我們一起吃晚餐
36 . Aren't you exhausted?你不會精疲力盡嗎？
37 . but our schedules are so different.但我們的工作時間實在差太多了。
38 . I feel bad我覺得很不安
39 . I'm worried about you and Mom.我很擔心你和媽媽。
40 . and Mom has all these committees she's on.媽媽又有那麼多的小組會議要開。
41 . Did you have dinner, Robbie?你吃晚餐了嗎， Robbie？
42 . I'm going to bed.我去睡覺了。
43 . Philip works late. Philip工作到很晚。
44 . We're in here, Dad.我們在裡面， 爸爸。
45 . So was my night.晚上也還不錯。
46 . almost every night this week, Dad.幾乎這個星期的每天晚上都如此， 爸爸。
47 . You've been working late你一直工作到很晚
48 . I found another mistake.我又發現一個錯誤。
49 . You have that look in your eye.你看起來好像有了主意似的。
50 . Quality time.高品質時光。