走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
2 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
3 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
4 . A community center一個社區中心
5 . And I've got some delicious Danish pastry for you.我為你們準備了一些可口的丹麥點心。
6 . let me give you some additional thoughts and ideas I have.讓我提出一些另外的想法。
7 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
8 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
9 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
10 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
11 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
12 . And tomorrow morning we'll all meet here to discuss the plan?是不是明天早晨我們都聚到這裡來討論整修計劃
13 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
14 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
15 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
16 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
17 . They had some ideas about getting the place fixed up.他們對於怎麼樣修復這個地方有些構想。
18 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
19 . so that we don't have to worry about any structural problems.我們就可以不用擔心任何結構上的問題。
20 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
21 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
22 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
23 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
24 . When can I do that? I'd be happy to.我什麼時候可以去看 我很樂意做這項工作。
25 . That's backbreaking work and may be too much for us.這可是累人的工作, 我們可能負荷不了。
26 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法, Malcolm。
27 . I could probably tell what it requires to fix it up.我大致能說出修復它需要些什麼。
28 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
29 . We get our friends to roll their sleeves up and get to work.我們召集我們的朋友共同捲起袖子來做。
30 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
31 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
32 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
33 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
34 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
35 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。
36 . As I said, mostly the building just needs a good cleaning.就像我先前所說的 這棟建築物大部份僅需要好好打掃一下
37 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
38 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆, 多少小時的工作量……
39 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
40 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
41 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
42 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
43 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
44 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
45 . I wonder if you would take a look at the old library我不知道你是否可以看一看舊圖書館
46 . We might need you to come through with your friends, Robbie.我們也許需要你們多邀朋友來幫忙, Robbie。
47 . That's fine with me. I can do it either day.對我來說時間很適合。兩天中哪一天我都可以。
48 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
49 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
50 . I can get some of my friends to go around the neighborhood我可以叫我的朋友們在這社區