走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . And you also need bodies to do repainting?你們也需要人手來重新粉刷嗎?
2 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
3 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
4 . Let's go. What are your questions?我們就進行吧。你想問哪些問題?
5 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
6 . At the Stewart family home on Linden Street yesterday,昨天在Linden街Stewart 的家中,
7 . You could call it a community unity plan.你可以稱它為社區團結計劃。
8 . By working together,透過共同工作,
9 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
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 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
12 . This community has always been very generous.這個社區一向是非常慷慨的。
13 . A list of these items and a volunteer form這些物品的清單和義工申請表格
14 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎, 爺爺?
15 . to open the building for us on the next four weekends.在往後四個週末開放那座建築。
16 . He's the editor of the Riverdale paper.他是Riverdale報的編輯。
17 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
18 . 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。
19 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
20 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
21 . The new plan needs you.這項新計劃需要你的協助。
22 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
23 . OK. Now, I have ... first ... a couple of questions here.好, 現在,我有……第一……幾個問題。
24 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
25 . 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。
26 . can be picked up at the Riverdale Press offices.可以到Riverdale Press各辦事處索取。
27 . 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。
28 . 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?
29 . 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……
30 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
31 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到?
32 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
33 . how you see the building being used.你們計劃如何使用這棟建築。
34 . 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,
35 . Have you talked to the community council?你們跟社區的議會談過了嗎?
36 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
37 . OK, what do you need most of all?好, 你們最需要的是什麼?
38 . and making it a new community center.使它成為一個新的社區中心。
39 . there's no way we can complete this project.我們無法完成這項計劃。
40 . So that we can repaint it.好讓我們可以重新粉刷。
41 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
42 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
43 . what you need to fix up the old library.你們修復舊圖書館所需要的東西。
44 . towards refurnishing the old library去重新整修老圖書館
45 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
46 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
47 . paint, brushes, ladders, lamps, et cetera.油漆, 刷子 ,梯子, 燈等等。
48 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
49 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
50 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。