走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
2 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的， Malcolm。
3 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
4 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
5 . 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
6 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙，Baker先生。
7 . Can we help?我們可以幫忙嗎？
8 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
9 . 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。
10 . 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。
11 . 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。
12 . 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。
13 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程，
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 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
16 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
17 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢？
18 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐， 請坐。喝點咖啡。
19 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
20 . 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。
21 . 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。
22 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
23 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆， 多少小時的工作量……
24 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
25 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
26 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
27 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。
28 . 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。
29 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
30 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進， 請進。請進來。
31 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
32 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
33 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
34 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
35 . 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
36 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
37 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢，我當然記得。嗨， Abe。
38 . 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。
39 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
40 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法， Malcolm。
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 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
44 . I'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
45 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
46 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎？
47 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
48 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
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 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。