Hi, Simon. What are your neighbours like?
嗨,西蒙。你的鄰居是什么樣的人?
They’re kind and helpful.
他們很友好,樂于助人。
Some of them are volunteers.
有些人是志愿者。
They often meet at the community centre and share their different skills.
他們經常在社區中心集中,并和大家分享各自的一技之長。
They help us with all kinds of problems.
他們幫助我們解決各種各樣的問題。
When do they meet?
他們什么時候集中?
Usually they have a “helping hands” meeting at the weekend.
通常他們在周末開一個“援助之手”會議。
Are they going to have a meeting this weekend?
他們這周末要開會嗎?
Yes. There’s something wrong with my computer.
是的。我的電腦出故障了。
I’m going to ask a computer engineer to check it.
我打算找個電腦工程師檢查一下。
My cousin Annie’s bicycle is broken, so she’s going to ask someone to fix it.
我表妹安妮的自行車壞了,所以她打算請人來修理一下。
Can you find anyone to help you with your homework?
你能找人幫你做家庭作業嗎?
Yes. Some college students are ready to help.
能。一些大學生準備幫忙。
That’s really nice.
真不錯。
Do the volunteers help the old people too?
志愿者也幫助老人嗎?
Yes. Some of them often visit the old people and do some shopping for them.
是的。他們中的一些人經常會去探望老人,并為他們采購些物品。
This weekend, they’ll help the old people clean their flats.
這周末,他們要幫助老人打掃公寓。
That’s great!
太棒了!
You’re lucky to live in a neighbourhood like that, Simon.
西蒙,你真幸運住在像那樣的鄰里社區。