走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
2 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢？
3 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
4 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
5 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
6 . Can we help?我們可以幫忙嗎？
7 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
8 . let me give you some additional thoughts and ideas I have.讓我提出一些另外的想法。
9 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
10 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
11 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對， 我們明天早晨會面， 就在這兒。
12 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。
13 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好， Joanne。很高興見到 。
14 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
15 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎？
16 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
17 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
18 . 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。
19 . I think the building just needs a good cleaning.我想那座建築只需要好好地打掃一下。
20 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
21 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
22 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
23 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
24 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的， Malcolm。
25 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
26 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸， Malcolm。
27 . 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
28 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
29 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程，
30 . 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。
31 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆， 多少小時的工作量……
32 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
33 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
34 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐， 請坐。喝點咖啡。
35 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
36 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法， Malcolm。
37 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
38 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
39 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
40 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
41 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱，
42 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙，Baker先生。
43 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
44 . But we can't do it without talking to the young people.但我們不能在沒有跟年輕人談談的情 下就去做。
45 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
46 . If he says he's going to be here, he's here.假如他說他要來這兒 他就一定會來。
47 . 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。
48 . 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。
49 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
50 . 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。