走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
2 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
3 . 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。
4 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
5 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
6 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
7 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
8 . 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。
9 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
10 . 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。
11 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
12 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
13 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
14 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
15 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
16 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
17 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
18 . 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。
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 . 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。
21 . 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
22 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
23 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
24 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
25 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法, Malcolm。
26 . 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
27 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
28 . A community center一個社區中心
29 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱,
30 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
31 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
32 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
33 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
34 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
35 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
36 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
37 . 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。
38 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
39 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
40 . 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。
41 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
42 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
43 . 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。
44 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
45 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
46 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
47 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
48 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
49 . I'll help.我也來幫忙。
50 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。