走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
2 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
3 . 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。
4 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸, Malcolm。
5 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
6 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
7 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
8 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
9 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
10 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
11 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
12 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
13 . A community center一個社區中心
14 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
15 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
16 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
17 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
18 . 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
19 . 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。
20 . 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。
21 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
22 . 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
23 . 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
24 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆, 多少小時的工作量……
25 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
26 . 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。
27 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
28 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
29 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
30 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
31 . 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。
32 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
33 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
34 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
35 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱,
36 . 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。
37 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
38 . 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。
39 . 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。
40 . 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。
41 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
42 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
43 . 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
44 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
45 . 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。
46 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
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 . 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。
49 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢?
50 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話