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The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . And it needs your contributions of furniture,而且也需要你捐獻傢俱,
2 . can be picked up at the Riverdale Press offices.可以到Riverdale Press各辦事處索取。
3 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
4 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
5 . The new plan needs you.這項新計劃需要你的協助。
6 . 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?
7 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好, 現在,我有……第一……幾個問題。
8 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
9 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
10 . To help scrub the building interior clean.幫忙把建築的內部擦洗干 。
11 . OK, what do you need most of all?好, 你們最需要的是什麼?
12 . 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?
13 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
14 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到?
15 . The original plan by the council會議原有的計劃
16 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
17 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎, 爺爺?
18 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
19 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
20 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ,請他們貢獻時間。
21 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況, 看來
22 . By working together,透過共同工作,
23 . we need to put together volunteers我們需要募集義工
24 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
25 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
26 . Let's see. Four desks.我來看看。四張桌子。
27 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
28 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
29 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
30 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
31 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
32 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
33 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。
34 . there's no way we can complete this project.我們無法完成這項計劃。
35 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆, 刷子 ,梯子, 燈等等。
36 . Oh, here. On the ground floor we have the reception area ...噢 看這個。在樓下 我們會有一個接待區……
37 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
38 . Let's go. What are your questions?我們就進行吧。你想問哪些問題?
39 . 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。
40 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
41 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
42 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的,
43 . Charles Maxwell lived up to his word.Charles Maxwell兌現了他的諾言。
44 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
45 . This community has always been very generous.這個社區一向是非常慷慨的。
46 . to open the building for us on the next four weekends.在往後四個週末開放那座建築。
47 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
48 . 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。
49 . Six table lamps. Three end tables. One piano.六個燈。三張茶几。一 鋼琴。
50 . 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。