走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
2 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
3 . 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。
4 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
5 . Tomorrow morning it is.確定是明天早晨。
6 . I'd really like to.我真的希望幫忙。
7 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
8 . He ran the drugstore他經營藥房
9 . A community center一個社區中心
10 . If you would supervise the refurbishing,假如你能監督整修過程,
11 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
12 . 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。
13 . 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
14 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法, Malcolm。
15 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
16 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
17 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
18 . 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。
19 . I'll help.我也來幫忙。
20 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
21 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
22 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
23 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
24 . 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
25 . 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。
26 . If I could take a look at the place,假如我能看看那個地方的話
27 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
28 . 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。
29 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
30 . 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。
31 . If only Robbie and Alexandra were here.要是Robbie和Alexandra在這兒多好。
32 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
33 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
34 . Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,也許他們會露面。在這等待期間
35 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆, 多少小時的工作量……
36 . That's what I came to ask you to do, Malcolm.這正是我來請你做的, Malcolm。
37 . Can we help?我們可以幫忙嗎?
38 . I'll do it. I'll talk to them.我來做, 我去跟他們談一談。
39 . 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。
40 . It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,沒有關 。我敢說他們有心幫忙
41 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
42 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
43 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
44 . I'll help too, Mr. Baker.我也要幫忙,Baker先生。
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 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
47 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
48 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
49 . 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。
50 . 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。