走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
2 . 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。
3 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢，我當然記得。嗨， Abe。
4 . A community center一個社區中心
5 . 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。
6 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
7 . 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。
8 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
9 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
10 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢？
11 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
12 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
13 . 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。
14 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙，Baker先生。
15 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
16 . 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。
17 . Can we help?我們可以幫忙嗎？
18 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
19 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
20 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆， 多少小時的工作量……
21 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
22 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
23 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
24 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程，
25 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
26 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱，
27 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
28 . 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。
29 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
30 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
31 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的， Malcolm。
32 . 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。
33 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
34 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
35 . 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。
36 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
37 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
38 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
39 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對， 我們明天早晨會面， 就在這兒。
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 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
42 . 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
43 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法， Malcolm。
44 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
45 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。
46 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
47 . 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。
48 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
49 . 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
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