Hi, Simon. What are your neighbours like?
嗨,西蒙。你的邻居是什么样的人?
They’re kind and helpful.
他们很友好,乐于助人。
Some of them are volunteers.
有些人是志愿者。
They often meet at the community centre and share their different skills.
他们经常在社区中心集中,并和大家分享各自的一技之长。
They help us with all kinds of problems.
他们帮助我们解决各种各样的问题。
When do they meet?
他们什么时候集中?
Usually they have a “helping hands” meeting at the weekend.
通常他们在周末开一个“援助之手”会议。
Are they going to have a meeting this weekend?
他们这周末要开会吗?
Yes. There’s something wrong with my computer.
是的。我的电脑出故障了。
I’m going to ask a computer engineer to check it.
我打算找个电脑工程师检查一下。
My cousin Annie’s bicycle is broken, so she’s going to ask someone to fix it.
我表妹安妮的自行车坏了,所以她打算请人来修理一下。
Can you find anyone to help you with your homework?
你能找人帮你做家庭作业吗?
Yes. Some college students are ready to help.
能。一些大学生准备帮忙。
That’s really nice.
真不错。
Do the volunteers help the old people too?
志愿者也帮助老人吗?
Yes. Some of them often visit the old people and do some shopping for them.
是的。他们中的一些人经常会去探望老人,并为他们采购些物品。
This weekend, they’ll help the old people clean their flats.
这周末,他们要帮助老人打扫公寓。
That’s great!
太棒了!
You’re lucky to live in a neighbourhood like that, Simon.
西蒙,你真幸运住在像那样的邻里社区。