走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT I
1 . He doesn't have any family with him.他沒有家人和他在一起。
2 . Ah! I'll read it to you.啊! 我來讀給你聽聽。
3 . the plans for the community center這項修建社區中心的計劃
4 . I never realized that.我從來沒有意識到這點。
5 . Don't let me interrupt you.別讓我打攪你們。
6 . No problem, Grandpa.沒有關係爺爺。
7 . I'd like you to meet my friend Nat Baker.我來向你們介紹我的朋友Nat Baker。
8 . I was the same way.我當年也是這樣。
9 . Do you want something cold to drink?想喝點什麼冰涼的東西嗎?
10 . part of the building for younger people.另一部分給年輕人用。
11 . Really. I didn't like math.真的。我不喜歡數學。
12 . We'll talk about it out there.我們到外頭談。
13 . We're just having some cola我們只是先喝點可樂
14 . I can't wait.我迫不及待。
15 . 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。
16 . 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。
17 . Sit down, Robbie. Let's get to work.坐下來 ,Robbie, 讓我們開始做功課吧。
18 . Ping-Pong tables, soda machines, and lots of music.乒乓球, 汽水販賣機, 熱鬧的音樂。
19 . why you have so many problems with math.為什麼你在數學方面有那麼多問題。
20 . Hi, Mr. Baker. We met before.嗨, Baker先生, 我們以前見過面。
21 . The old library building on Chestnut Street,Chestnut街老圖書館,
22 . It is. Come on out to the patio.的確如此。請到院子裡來吧。
23 . was supposed to be made into a community center原計劃改成一個社區交誼中心
24 . In town. At the hardware store.在鎮上。在五金行裡。
25 . What's the problem?是什麼問題?
26 . Come on! You'll hear about it.來吧, 來聽聽。
27 . 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。
28 . have been postponed indefinitely.被迫無限期延緩。"
29 . 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。
30 . Then there's hope for Robbie.看來Robbie 還有希望。
31 . to be with people--people his own age.和別人交往像他那般年紀的人。
32 . before getting to the tough stuff--math.在對付難纏的東西 數學 之前。
33 . to serve the senior citizens為Riverdale的老年人
34 . A serious matter.一個嚴重的問題。
35 . He lives alone他一個人生活
36 . You're so good in all your other subjects.你別的功課都那樣好。
37 . He'll do anything to avoid getting down to math lessons,他老是設法想逃避數學,
38 . Cola coming up.可樂馬上就來了。
39 . Is it that serious a problem, Grandpa?這個問題有那麼重要嗎,爺爺?
40 . 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。
41 . He's coming over to talk about it.他就是要來談這個問題。
42 . I know you want to get to it.我知道你想要開始啦。
43 . Then, in college, I became good at it.然後, 在大學, 我變得很精於數學。
44 . 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。
45 . 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,
46 . Stay ... stay.再待一會兒……再一會兒。
47 . 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。
48 . whom I think you've met once or twice before.我想你以前見過他一兩次面。
49 . 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?
50 . Nice to meet you, Mr. Baker.很高興見到你, Baker先生。