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The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . To help scrub the building interior clean.幫忙把建築的內部擦洗干 。
2 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
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 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
5 . When do you need the volunteers,你們什麼時候需要義工
6 . It needs your time, and it needs your energy.它需要你的時間 需要你的精力。
7 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
8 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好, 現在,我有……第一……幾個問題。
9 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
10 . You could call it a community unity plan.你可以稱它為社區團結計劃。
11 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
12 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況, 看來
13 . At the Stewart family home on Linden Street yesterday,昨天在Linden街Stewart 的家中,
14 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
15 . how you see the building being used.你們計劃如何使用這棟建築。
16 . there's no way we can complete this project.我們無法完成這項計劃。
17 . what you need to fix up the old library.你們修復舊圖書館所需要的東西。
18 . 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。
19 . from the various generations of future users.從不同輩份的未來使用者中。
20 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
21 . 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?
22 . Have you talked to the community council?你們跟社區的議會談過了嗎?
23 . Charles Maxwell lived up to his word.Charles Maxwell兌現了他的諾言。
24 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
25 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
26 . 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。
27 . 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。
28 . And we'll also need some ladders而且我們還需要一些梯子
29 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
30 . we need to put together volunteers我們需要募集義工
31 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
32 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
33 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
34 . 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……
35 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
36 . Let's see. Four desks.我來看看。四張桌子。
37 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
38 . towards refurnishing the old library去重新整修老圖書館
39 . 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,
40 . once I print the article in the paper.等我將這篇文章刊登在報紙上。
41 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
42 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
43 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
44 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
45 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
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 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
48 . Six table lamps. Three end tables. One piano.六個燈。三張茶几。一 鋼琴。
49 . can be picked up at the Riverdale Press offices.可以到Riverdale Press各辦事處索取。
50 . Hi, everyone. Sorry I'm late.嗨, 各位好。很抱歉我遲到了。