走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT I
1 . as well as the younger people of Riverdale.和年輕人服務。
2 . Is it that serious a problem, Grandpa?這個問題有那麼重要嗎，爺爺？
3 . 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。
4 . That's why the new community center is a good idea.這就是為什麼說新的社區中心是個好主意。
5 . You graduated from engineering school.你是從工學院畢業的。
6 . 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。
7 . Stay ... stay.再待一會兒……再一會兒。
8 . have been postponed indefinitely.被迫無限期延緩。"
9 . We'll talk about it out there.我們到外頭談。
10 . It's too noisy for some older people like Nat.它對於像Nat這樣的老人來說太吵了。
11 . Really. I didn't like math.真的。我不喜歡數學。
12 . I remember now. Right. Hi.我現在想起來了。對了。嗨。
13 . 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。
14 . I was the same way.我當年也是這樣。
15 . A serious matter.一個嚴重的問題。
16 . He doesn't have any family with him.他沒有家人和他在一起。
17 . The editorial in this paper has my friend Nat Baker real upset.這張報紙上的社論著實令我的朋友Nat Baker不高興。
18 . He'll do anything to avoid getting down to math lessons,他老是設法想逃避數學，
19 . I wasn't good at it, and I didn't like studying it.我不精於此道， 也不愛去學它。
20 . I see what you mean.我明白你的意思。
21 . Sit down, Robbie. Let's get to work.坐下來 ，Robbie， 讓我們開始做功課吧。
22 . I'd like you to meet my friend Nat Baker.我來向你們介紹我的朋友Nat Baker。
23 . before getting to the tough stuff--math.在對付難纏的東西 數學 之前。
24 . for the repainting of the interior of the building用來重新粉刷內部
25 . the plans for the community center這項修建社區中心的計劃
26 . Nat's not as lucky as I am, Robbie.Nat不像我這樣幸運， Robbie。
27 . Due to lack of funds由於缺乏經費
28 . and depends on places like a community center主要靠社區中心這樣的地方
29 . Ah! I'll read it to you.啊！ 我來讀給你聽聽。
30 . to serve the senior citizens為Riverdale的老年人
31 . You'll never get to college to find out, Robbie,你根本就進不了大學去探究這個問題的答案 ，Robbie，
32 . You think I can just skip it now and get to it at college?你想我現在略過數學， 等到上了大學再學， 可以嗎？
33 . We're just having some cola我們只是先喝點可樂
34 . My final exam is next Tuesday.期終考就在下週二。
35 . Thanks. Nice to meet you ... again.謝謝。很高興又……見到你。
36 . Don't let me interrupt you.別讓我打攪你們。
37 . Did you read the story in the paper, Malcolm?你看到報紙上的新聞了嗎 ，Malcolm？
38 . Part of the building for older people,建築物中的一部分給老年人用，
39 . I never realized that.我從來沒有意識到這點。
40 . and for the furniture needed,和購買必需家俱，
41 . I thought that was Nat Baker who rang the front doorbell.我還以為是Nat Baker 按大門門鈴呢。
42 . Come on! You'll hear about it.來吧， 來聽聽。
43 . This is Alexandra Pappas, and this is my grandson Robbie,這是Alexandra Pappas ，這是我孫子Robbie
44 . No problem, Grandpa.沒有關係爺爺。
45 . Then there's hope for Robbie.看來Robbie 還有希望。
46 . What's the problem?是什麼問題？
47 . But you had to be good at math.但是你數學一定很好。
48 . You're so good in all your other subjects.你別的功課都那樣好。
49 . to be with people--people his own age.和別人交往像他那般年紀的人。
50 . I know you want to get to it.我知道你想要開始啦。