走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
2 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
3 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
4 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
5 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
6 . 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
7 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆, 多少小時的工作量……
8 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
9 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
10 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
11 . I'll help.我也來幫忙。
12 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
13 . 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。
14 . 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。
15 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
16 . 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。
17 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
18 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
19 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
20 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
21 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
22 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
23 . 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。
24 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
25 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
26 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
27 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
28 . 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。
29 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
30 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱,
31 . 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。
32 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
33 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
34 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
35 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
36 . 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。
37 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
38 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
39 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢?
40 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
41 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
42 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
43 . 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。
44 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
45 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
46 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
47 . 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。
48 . 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。
49 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
50 . A community center一個社區中心