走遍美國
Quality Time(黃金時間) ACT II
1 . I am, Mom.我確實感到驕傲， 媽媽。
2 . There must be a way總該有個辦法
3 . I think I have an idea.我有一個主意。
4 . 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
5 . I've been trying我一直努力
6 . but ... but I've been noticing但……但我注意到
7 . I don't get it.我不懂你的話。
8 . how little quality time高品質時光太少了
9 . the kids in the ward住院的孩子們
10 . and I promise you I won't forget.我向你保證， 我不會忘的。
11 . for reading to the kids in the hospital.為住院的孩子朗讀。
12 . Why don't you talk to him about it tomorrow?何不明天再跟他談？
13 . because the doctors and nurses are so busy?因為醫生和護士們都非常忙？
14 . in the public school在公立學校中
15 . Well, we always talk about說的也是， 我們常在談論
16 . You haven't been around much lately.最近你在家的時候不多。
17 . So that's it.原來是這件事。
18 . 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。
19 . but our schedules won't allow it.但我們的工作時間表不允許這樣。
20 . We'll do it!我們就來進行吧！
21 . What is it?是什麼主意？
22 . It's a real problem, Robbie.這確實是個問題 Robbie。
23 . At this hour?在這個時候？
24 . What are you doing up this late?這麼晚你不睡在幹什麼？
25 . 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
26 . to work out a program想研擬一項計劃
27 . you spend with Dad and me ... and the family.你和父親， 我及全家人共度的。
28 . Do you care to talk about them?你想談談它們嗎？
29 . OK, let's talk.好， 讓我們談談。
30 . to work with Dad towards solving that problem?和爸爸一起來解決這個問題怎麼樣？
31 . I think I'll wait until tomorrow.我想我就等明天再談。
32 . What's that?什麼樣的工作？
33 . and how hard it is他還說這件事很難
34 . If you have something you want to talk about,假如你有什麼事情要談，
35 . 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。
36 . You are one fantastic mom,是一位好母親。
37 . By doing that, it will encourage reading.這樣做能鼓勵閱讀。
38 . take a vacation away from the family--alone.離開家人而單獨在一起渡個假。
39 . Not a bad idea, Robbie.蠻好的主意， Robbie。
40 . I'm going to talk to Daddy about it right now.我現在就去跟爸爸談談這件事。
41 . So it might fit in with a program這個跟計劃相當吻合
42 . you know how Dad is always talking about知道爸爸時常談起
43 . Believe me, I won't.放心， 我不會的。
44 . 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。
45 . Well, how would it be if you took some time好， 那你花些時間
46 . I think you ought to我覺得，你們應該
47 . It would be wonderful,那倒是很美妙，
48 . Kind of a second honeymoon.類似二度蜜月的假期。
49 . that will bring Dad and you使你和爸爸
50 . Things on my mind.想一些事情。