走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT II
1 . and collect the furniture we need.募集我們需要的傢俱。
2 . This place can be developed我們可以拓展這個地方
3 . Come in, come in. Please, come in.請進, 請進。請進來。
4 . 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。
5 . And this is Abe Lucas. You must remember Abe.這是Abe Lucas。你一定記得Abe。
6 . There is a way, Malcolm.有一個辦法, Malcolm。
7 . with the kinds of programs that fit everyone.擁有適合任何人的各式活動。
8 . We'll have a chance to talk to them later.我們以後還有機會跟他們談。
9 . Oh, sure I do. Hi, Abe.噢,我當然記得。嗨, Abe。
10 . 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。
11 . I'll find the people to help do it.我可以找人來幫忙。
12 . That would be very helpful.你這樣做幫忙可大噢。
13 . Sit down, sit down. Have some coffee.請坐, 請坐。喝點咖啡。
14 . and used to play drums with the jazz band on weekends.週末還經常在爵士樂隊中打鼓。
15 . And a good paint job.還需要好好的粉刷。
16 . I wonder what the problem is.我不知道發生了什麼問題。
17 . let me give you some additional thoughts and ideas I have.讓我提出一些另外的想法。
18 . I understand you used to be in the construction business,聽說你過去從事建築業
19 . 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。
20 . Then we have to furnish it.然後我們還得裝潢擺設。
21 . I'm surprised they're not here.我奇怪他們怎麼沒來。
22 . It's asking a lot.那需要做許多工作。
23 . 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
24 . Where's your grandson Robbie and his friend Alexandra?你的孫子Robbie和他的朋友Alexandra呢?
25 . We've got permission to go inside the old building我們已獲 進入那棟老建築物
26 . Weren't they going to be here this morning?他們不是今天早上要來這兒嗎?
27 . Robbie left early this morning to meet Alexandra. Robbie早上很早出去接Alexandra。
28 . It's not like Robbie.這不像是Robbie的作為。
29 . I'll help.我也來幫忙。
30 . 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。
31 . with one real intergenerational program.用一套真正跨輩份的活動。
32 . 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。
33 . Tuesday or Wednesday.星期二或者星期三。
34 . 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。
35 . and make sure that it is in good condition確定它狀 良好
36 . Hello, Joanne. Nice to meet you.好, Joanne。很高興見到 。
37 . It's certainly a good idea.這的確是個好主意。
38 . My pleasure, Malcolm.我也很榮幸, Malcolm。
39 . And programs that don't leave anyone out.而且是些不排拒任何人的活動。
40 . 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。
41 . How much paint, how many hours of work ...多少油漆, 多少小時的工作量……
42 . Finding out what they want.得看看他們想要什麼。
43 . 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。
44 . Tomorrow. Yes. We'll meet tomorrow morning, right here.明天。對, 我們明天早晨會面, 就在這兒。
45 . 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。
46 . That's an idea I like.我喜歡這樣的主意。
47 . 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
48 . I thought so, too.我也這樣想。
49 . but they probably had other things on their minds.但他們也許還有其他的事想要做。
50 . 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。