走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
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 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
4 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
5 . 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。
6 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
7 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
8 . Not just to go around the neighborhood asking for furniture,不僅在這社區募傢俱,
9 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
10 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
11 . but to help with the paint job.還要幫忙粉刷。
12 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
13 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法, Malcolm。
14 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
15 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
16 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
17 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
18 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
19 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
20 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
21 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
22 . 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。
23 . 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。
24 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
25 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
26 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
27 . I'll help.我也來幫忙。
28 . 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。
29 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢?
30 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
31 . 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。
32 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
33 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
34 . 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。
35 . Frankly, I thought they'd be here, but ...老實說 我原以為他們會在這兒 但……
36 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
37 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
38 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
39 . let me give you some additional thoughts and ideas I have.讓我提出一些另外的想法。
40 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
41 . 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
42 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
43 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
44 . 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。
45 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
46 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
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'd like you to meet my friend Malcolm Stewart.我來為你介紹我的朋友Malcolm Stewart。
49 . 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。
50 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。