走遍美國
Quality Time(黃金時間) ACT II
1 . 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。
2 . and I promise you I won't forget.我向你保證， 我不會忘的。
3 . I think I'll wait until tomorrow.我想我就等明天再談。
4 . Things on my mind.想一些事情。
5 . It is a great idea,這是個極好的主意。
6 . What's that?什麼樣的工作？
7 . You won't forget, will you?不會忘記吧？
8 . 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。
9 . Why don't you talk to him about it tomorrow?何不明天再跟他談？
10 . At this hour?在這個時候？
11 . We'll do it!我們就來進行吧！
12 . for reading to the kids in the hospital.為住院的孩子朗讀。
13 . I'm always prepared to listen.我總是準備聽的。
14 . take a vacation away from the family--alone.離開家人而單獨在一起渡個假。
15 . OK, let's talk.好， 讓我們談談。
16 . with the school-board committee.與聯合校董會有關。
17 . I am, Mom.我確實感到驕傲， 媽媽。
18 . but ... but I've been noticing但……但我注意到
19 . It would be wonderful,那倒是很美妙，
20 . I'm going to talk to Daddy about it right now.我現在就去跟爸爸談談這件事。
21 . What are you doing up this late?這麼晚了你還沒睡在做什麼？
22 . and reading to them.為他們朗讀。
23 . Well, how would it be if you took some time好， 那你花些時間
24 . to work out a program想研擬一項計劃
25 . If you have something you want to talk about,假如你有什麼事情要談，
26 . I think you ought to我覺得，你們應該
27 . if you don't mind listening.假如你不介意聽的話。
28 . 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
29 . You and Dad are like ships that pass in the night.你和爸爸就像在夜晚交錯而過的船一樣。
30 . the kids in the ward住院的孩子們
31 . Believe me, I won't.放心， 我不會的。
32 . So that's it.原來是這件事。
33 . I don't get it.我不懂你的話。
34 . There must be a way總該有個辦法
35 . Not a bad idea, Robbie.蠻好的主意， Robbie。
36 . By doing that, it will encourage reading.這樣做能鼓勵閱讀。
37 . So it might fit in with a program這個跟計劃相當吻合
38 . and how hard it is他還說這件事很難
39 . because the doctors and nurses are so busy?因為醫生和護士們都非常忙？
40 . together in a more scheduled way.能更定時在一起。
41 . going to the children's ward once or twice a week每星期就去小兒科病房一、兩次
42 . Like setting up a regular weekly reading program.譬如說開辦一項每週一次的定期閱讀計劃。
43 . Dad works hard, and he works late.爸爸工作忙， 而且忙到很晚。
44 . you spend with Dad and me ... and the family.你和父親， 我及全家人共度的。
45 . I think I have an idea我想我有一個辦法
46 . You are a very smart young man, Robbie.你是個絕頂聰明的年輕人， Robbie。
47 . to work with Dad towards solving that problem?和爸爸一起來解決這個問題怎麼樣？
48 . that Dad and you can spend more time together.能使你和爸爸有更多的時間在一起。
49 . It's a real problem, Robbie.這確實是個問題 Robbie。
50 . that will bring Dad and you使你和爸爸