走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
2 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
3 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
4 . 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。
5 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
6 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
7 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
8 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
9 . 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。
10 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
11 . 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。
12 . 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。
13 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
14 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
15 . 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。
16 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
17 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
18 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
19 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
20 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
21 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸, Malcolm。
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 . 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
24 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
25 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
26 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
27 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
28 . 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
29 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱,
30 . 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。
31 . Can we help?我們可以幫忙嗎?
32 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
33 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
34 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
35 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
36 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
37 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
38 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
39 . 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。
40 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
41 . A community center一個社區中心
42 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
43 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
44 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
45 . 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
46 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
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 . 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。
49 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
50 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。