走遍美國
The Community Center(社區中心) ACT III
1 . you people are making one big story.你們正在製造一件大新聞。
2 . Eight straight-back chairs. Thirty folding chairs.八張直背椅。三十張折摺椅。
3 . I agree, Mr. Maxwell.我有同感,Maxwell先生。
4 . It needs your time, and it needs your energy.它需要你的時間 需要你的精力。
5 . was tabled because of lack of funds.因為缺乏經費被無限期地擱置。
6 . Six table lamps. Three end tables. One piano.六個燈。三張茶几。一 鋼琴。
7 . and where do they report?他們去哪兒報到?
8 . and some brushes and some paint.刷子和油漆。
9 . And without their energy and stamina,沒有他們的體力和耐力,
10 . You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?你記得Charles Maxwell嗎, 爺爺?
11 . OK, what do you need most of all?好, 你們最需要的是什麼?
12 . He wrote some nice articles on Mom他寫了一些介紹媽媽的好文章
13 . 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。
14 . this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,這個社區可做任何造福居民的事情,
15 . a group of caring Riverdale citizens gathered一群熱心公益的Riverdale居民聚集在一起
16 . This community has always been very generous.這個社區一向是非常慷慨的。
17 . These items shouldn't be difficult to come by這些東西應該是不難弄到的,
18 . When do you need the volunteers,你們什麼時候需要義工
19 . can be picked up at the Riverdale Press offices.可以到Riverdale Press各辦事處索取。
20 . 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……
21 . and we know you will all work together我們相信各位會共同出力
22 . This is a good start.這是一個好的開始。
23 . 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。
24 . How about furnishings?傢俱擺設怎麼辦?
25 . who's responsible for this meeting,他是這個會議的負責人
26 . who used to run the drugstore in town.他過去在鎮上經營藥房。
27 . Hi, everyone. Sorry I'm late.嗨, 各位好。很抱歉我遲到了。
28 . 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,
29 . And we'll also need some ladders而且我們還需要一些梯子
30 . once I print the article in the paper.等我將這篇文章刊登在報紙上。
31 . when she was running for the school board.在媽媽競選聯合校董會席次時。
32 . on the community-center project.為社區中心的事。
33 . to plan the refurnishing of the old library計劃重新整修老圖書館
34 . Let me introduce you, Mr. Maxwell.讓我給你介紹一下, Maxwell先生。
35 . Yes, I remember. You were a great help.是的, 我記得。你幫了個大忙。
36 . He's the editor of the Riverdale paper.他是Riverdale報的編輯。
37 . have been busy at work this morning一早上都在忙著
38 . From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,從Robbie和Alexandra告訴我的情況, 看來
39 . I've got the council to agree我已說服議會同意
40 . The original plan by the council會議原有的計劃
41 . At the Stewart family home on Linden Street yesterday,昨天在Linden街Stewart 的家中,
42 . 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。
43 . The new plan needs you.這項新計劃需要你的協助。
44 . to transform it into a new community center.將它轉變成一個新的社區中心。
45 . to open the building for us on the next four weekends.在往後四個週末開放那座建築。
46 . By working together,透過共同工作,
47 . I've got it. Now give me some information about我知道了。現在告訴我
48 . And we brought someone along who can help.而且我們帶來了能幫助我們的人。
49 . Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.不管男女老幼 ,請他們貢獻時間。
50 . Let's go. What are your questions?我們就進行吧。你想問哪些問題?