走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ,請他們貢獻時間。
2 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
3 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
4 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
5 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
6 . When do you need the volunteers,你們什麼時候需要義工
7 . there's no way we can complete this project.我們無法完成這項計劃。
8 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
9 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
10 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
11 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
12 . Hi, everyone. Sorry I'm late.嗨, 各位好。很抱歉我遲到了。
13 . You could call it a community unity plan.你可以稱它為社區團結計劃。
14 . The new plan needs you.這項新計劃需要你的協助。
15 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。
16 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好, 現在,我有……第一……幾個問題。
17 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
18 . 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?
19 . And we'll also need some ladders而且我們還需要一些梯子
20 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
21 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
22 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到?
23 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
24 . And it needs your contributions of furniture,而且也需要你捐獻傢俱,
25 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的,
26 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
27 . 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?
28 . It needs your time, and it needs your energy.它需要你的時間 需要你的精力。
29 . towards refurnishing the old library去重新整修老圖書館
30 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
31 . He's the editor of the Riverdale paper.他是Riverdale報的編輯。
32 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況, 看來
33 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
34 . By working together,透過共同工作,
35 . I am planning to write an editorial that I think will help you.我計劃寫一篇社論, 我認為應該能幫助你們。
36 . The original plan by the council會議原有的計劃
37 . Let's see. Four desks.我來看看。四張桌子。
38 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
39 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
40 . To help scrub the building interior clean.幫忙把建築的內部擦洗干 。
41 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
42 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
43 . 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。
44 . 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,
45 . Have you talked to the community council?你們跟社區的議會談過了嗎?
46 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆, 刷子 ,梯子, 燈等等。
47 . how you see the building being used.你們計劃如何使用這棟建築。
48 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
49 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
50 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章