走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . towards refurnishing the old library去重新整修老圖書館
2 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
3 . The original plan by the council會議原有的計劃
4 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
5 . 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……
6 . It needs your time, and it needs your energy.它需要你的時間 需要你的精力。
7 . to open the building for us on the next four weekends.在往後四個週末開放那座建築。
8 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
9 . Charles Maxwell lived up to his word.Charles Maxwell兌現了他的諾言。
10 . 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？
11 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
12 . OK, what do you need most of all?好， 你們最需要的是什麼？
13 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
14 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
15 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
16 . This community has always been very generous.這個社區一向是非常慷慨的。
17 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。
18 . Hi, everyone. Sorry I'm late.嗨， 各位好。很抱歉我遲到了。
19 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感，Maxwell先生。
20 . once I print the article in the paper.等我將這篇文章刊登在報紙上。
21 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆， 刷子 ，梯子， 燈等等。
22 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
23 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
24 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到？
25 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
26 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
27 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況， 看來
28 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
29 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好， 現在，我有……第一……幾個問題。
30 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ，請他們貢獻時間。
31 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎？
32 . Let's go. What are your questions?我們就進行吧。你想問哪些問題？
33 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
34 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎， 爺爺？
35 . At the Stewart family home on Linden Street yesterday,昨天在Linden街Stewart 的家中，
36 . 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？
37 . And it needs your contributions of furniture,而且也需要你捐獻傢俱，
38 . from the various generations of future users.從不同輩份的未來使用者中。
39 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的，
40 . He's the editor of the Riverdale paper.他是Riverdale報的編輯。
41 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦？
42 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
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 . So that we can repaint it.好讓我們可以重新粉刷。
45 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
46 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下， Maxwell先生。
47 . what you need to fix up the old library.你們修復舊圖書館所需要的東西。
48 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力，
49 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
50 . 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。