走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
2 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
3 . Charles Maxwell lived up to his word.Charles Maxwell兌現了他的諾言。
4 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
5 . can be picked up at the Riverdale Press offices.可以到Riverdale Press各辦事處索取。
6 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的,
7 . towards refurnishing the old library去重新整修老圖書館
8 . what you need to fix up the old library.你們修復舊圖書館所需要的東西。
9 . OK, what do you need most of all?好, 你們最需要的是什麼?
10 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
11 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
12 . Hi, everyone. Sorry I'm late.嗨, 各位好。很抱歉我遲到了。
13 . Are there any special requirements that I should list in the paper?有什麼特別的需求要我列在報紙上的?
14 . Have you talked to the community council?你們跟社區的議會談過了嗎?
15 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
16 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆, 刷子 ,梯子, 燈等等。
17 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好, 現在,我有……第一……幾個問題。
18 . Yes, I remember. You were a great help.是的, 我記得。你幫了個大忙。
19 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
20 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況, 看來
21 . And we'll also need some ladders而且我們還需要一些梯子
22 . This community has always been very generous.這個社區一向是非常慷慨的。
23 . Let's go. What are your questions?我們就進行吧。你想問哪些問題?
24 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
25 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
26 . And have you had an engineer come in to do an inspection?你們可有一個工程師來做過檢查嗎?
27 . Six table lamps. Three end tables. One piano.六個燈。三張茶几。一 鋼琴。
28 . we need to put together volunteers我們需要募集義工
29 . Hope to be a bigger help on the new community-center project.希望能在新社區中心這件事上提供更大的幫助。
30 . Let's see. Four desks.我來看看。四張桌子。
31 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
32 . from the various generations of future users.從不同輩份的未來使用者中。
33 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
34 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎, 爺爺?
35 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。
36 . What you're saying is, in order for this center to succeed,你剛才所說的意思是為了使中心能成功,
37 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到?
38 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
39 . how you see the building being used.你們計劃如何使用這棟建築。
40 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
41 . Here is a copy of all the things we need to start with.這是我們一開始就需要的所有東西的清單。
42 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ,請他們貢獻時間。
43 . So that we can repaint it.好讓我們可以重新粉刷。
44 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
45 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
46 . And it needs your contributions of furniture,而且也需要你捐獻傢俱,
47 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
48 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
49 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
50 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人