走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . The new plan needs you.這項新計劃需要你的協助。
2 . And we'll also need some ladders而且我們還需要一些梯子
3 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ,請他們貢獻時間。
4 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
5 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
6 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
7 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
8 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
9 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的,
10 . So that we can repaint it.好讓我們可以重新粉刷。
11 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
12 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
13 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
14 . Yes, I remember. You were a great help.是的, 我記得。你幫了個大忙。
15 . 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……
16 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
17 . Six table lamps. Three end tables. One piano.六個燈。三張茶几。一 鋼琴。
18 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
19 . 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。
20 . 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?
21 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
22 . And it needs your contributions of furniture,而且也需要你捐獻傢俱,
23 . By working together,透過共同工作,
24 . Have you talked to the community council?你們跟社區的議會談過了嗎?
25 . there's no way we can complete this project.我們無法完成這項計劃。
26 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
27 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
28 . we need to put together volunteers我們需要募集義工
29 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎, 爺爺?
30 . Let's see. Four desks.我來看看。四張桌子。
31 . to open the building for us on the next four weekends.在往後四個週末開放那座建築。
32 . When do you need the volunteers,你們什麼時候需要義工
33 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
34 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
35 . At the Stewart family home on Linden Street yesterday,昨天在Linden街Stewart 的家中,
36 . You could call it a community unity plan.你可以稱它為社區團結計劃。
37 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
38 . 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。
39 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
40 . To help scrub the building interior clean.幫忙把建築的內部擦洗干 。
41 . what you need to fix up the old library.你們修復舊圖書館所需要的東西。
42 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
43 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
44 . The original plan by the council會議原有的計劃
45 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
46 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
47 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆, 刷子 ,梯子, 燈等等。
48 . 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,
49 . Charles Maxwell lived up to his word.Charles Maxwell兌現了他的諾言。
50 . once I print the article in the paper.等我將這篇文章刊登在報紙上。