走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸， Malcolm。
2 . A community center一個社區中心
3 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
4 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好， Joanne。很高興見到 。
5 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
6 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
7 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
8 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱，
9 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
10 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
11 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
12 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
13 . 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。
14 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
15 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙，Baker先生。
16 . 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。
17 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆， 多少小時的工作量……
18 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
19 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
20 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
21 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
22 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
23 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎？
24 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
25 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法， Malcolm。
26 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
27 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
28 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程，
29 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進， 請進。請進來。
30 . 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。
31 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐， 請坐。喝點咖啡。
32 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
33 . 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
34 . 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
35 . 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。
36 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的， Malcolm。
37 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
38 . 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。
39 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
40 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
41 . 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。
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 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢，我當然記得。嗨， Abe。
44 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
45 . 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。
46 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢？
47 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
48 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
49 . 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。
50 . 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。