走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . 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。
2 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
3 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸, Malcolm。
4 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
5 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
6 . 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。
7 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
8 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
9 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
10 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
11 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
12 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
13 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
14 . 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
15 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
16 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
17 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
18 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
19 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
20 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢?
21 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
22 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
23 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
24 . 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。
25 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
26 . 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
27 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
28 . I wish Robbie and Alexandra had come to this meeting.我真希望Robbie和Alexandra已經來參加開會。
29 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
30 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
31 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
32 . 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。
33 . 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。
34 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
35 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
36 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
37 . 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。
38 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
39 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
40 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
41 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
42 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
43 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
44 . 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
45 . let me give you some additional thoughts and ideas I have.讓我提出一些另外的想法。
46 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
47 . 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。
48 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
49 . 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
50 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話