走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT I
1 . Then there's hope for Robbie.看來Robbie 還有希望。
2 . I'd like you to meet my friend Nat Baker.我來向你們介紹我的朋友Nat Baker。
3 . was supposed to be made into a community center原計劃改成一個社區交誼中心
4 . to be with people--people his own age.和別人交往像他那般年紀的人。
5 . as well as the younger people of Riverdale.和年輕人服務。
6 . What's the problem?是什麼問題？
7 . I'd love some cola, please.請給我可樂。
8 . You're so good in all your other subjects.你別的功課都那樣好。
9 . Cola coming up.可樂馬上就來了。
10 . For some reason, I couldn't get a handle on it.因為某些原因， 我就是開不了竅。
11 . It's a serious matter for a lot of us.對我們許多人來說這可是個嚴重的問題。
12 . Do you want something cold to drink?想喝點什麼冰涼的東西嗎？
13 . part of the building for younger people.另一部分給年輕人用。
14 . It's hard for some older people to take all that noise.一些老年人沒辦法忍受那些噪音。
15 . Did you read the story in the paper, Malcolm?你看到報紙上的新聞了嗎 ，Malcolm？
16 . whom I think you've met once or twice before.我想你以前見過他一兩次面。
17 . Part of the building for older people,建築物中的一部分給老年人用，
18 . A serious matter.一個嚴重的問題。
19 . I see what you mean.我明白你的意思。
20 . My final exam is next Tuesday.期終考就在下週二。
21 . Nice to meet you, Mr. Baker.很高興見到你， Baker先生。
22 . This is Alexandra Pappas, and this is my grandson Robbie,這是Alexandra Pappas ，這是我孫子Robbie
23 . We'll talk about it out there.我們到外頭談。
24 . and the problem is that it's set up primarily for kids to play.而問題是它主要是讓孩子們去玩的。
25 . No problem, Grandpa.沒有關係爺爺。
26 . He's coming over to talk about it.他就是要來談這個問題。
27 . Ping-Pong tables, soda machines, and lots of music.乒乓球， 汽水販賣機， 熱鬧的音樂。
28 . In town. At the hardware store.在鎮上。在五金行裡。
29 . You graduated from engineering school.你是從工學院畢業的。
30 . Is it that serious a problem, Grandpa?這個問題有那麼重要嗎，爺爺？
31 . Is something the matter, Grandpa?怎麼了，爺爺？
32 . I really appreciate you coming over to help me with my math.我真的很感謝你過來幫我補習數學。
33 . I can't wait.我迫不及待。
34 . Due to lack of funds由於缺乏經費
35 . and for the furniture needed,和購買必需家俱，
36 . The old library building on Chestnut Street,Chestnut街老圖書館，
37 . I thought that was Nat Baker who rang the front doorbell.我還以為是Nat Baker 按大門門鈴呢。
38 . which has been vacant for over a year now,已空了一年多，
39 . Don't let me interrupt you.別讓我打攪你們。
40 . She's coming over this morning to help me with my math.她今天早晨要過來幫我補習數學。
41 . He doesn't have any family with him.他沒有家人和他在一起。
42 . Thanks. Nice to meet you ... again.謝謝。很高興又……見到你。
43 . It is. Come on out to the patio.的確如此。請到院子裡來吧。
44 . before getting to the tough stuff--math.在對付難纏的東西 數學 之前。
45 . I told you. He'll use any excuse to avoid math.我說嘛 ，他就是要找各種藉口來逃避數學。
46 . Stay ... stay.再待一會兒……再一會兒。
47 . Hi, Mr. Baker. We met before.嗨， Baker先生， 我們以前見過面。
48 . I was. But not in high school.說的對。但高中時不好。
49 . to serve the senior citizens為Riverdale的老年人
50 . Come on! You'll hear about it.來吧， 來聽聽。