I get to meet a lot of people through the course of teaching, and I recognize a lot of faces.
我认识了很多的人,在教这门课程的过程中,我记得很多张脸。
it's very difficult when one is so articulate and is able to express exactly what you want to say,
当一个人已经熟谙一门语言,能够用这门语言清楚明白地表达意思,
As I told you, I believe that everybody that is in this room has the intellectual apparatus to pass this class, so there is no gamesmanship here.
我告诉你,我相信在这个房间里的,每个人,都有天赋通过这门课,因此这儿没有搅乱战术。
What do you hope to get out of this besides ? satisfying interests of the course which is a legitimate concern?
除了满足兴趣之外,你想在这门课上得到什么,人都会这样想?
Well a number of you have spent this past week playing with this particular tool which is a project the course has been working on for some time in an effort to make it easier and more social to actually shop for courses.
在过去的一周里,已经有一部分人开始使用这种特殊的工具了,这门课程一直在致力于这一工具的开发,目的是为了让课程变的更简单,选课更人性化。
This is a calculus-based class and I expect everyone to know at least the rudiments of differential calculus.
这门课需要微积分的数学基础,我觉得每个人至少应该知道,一些微积分的基础知识
Most people, particularly in this course, do that, but it's not necessarily an advantage to do it.
大部分人,尤其是这门课的,都参加这个,不过并不一定能占到便宜
For some of you it may be difficult I know that and I want you to rest assured that no one in this course wishes to undermine or malign religious faith any more than they wish to promote or proselytize for religious faith.
我知道对你们中的另一些人来说这门课会有困难,不过我想要你们放心,这门课上没有人想要破灭和诋毁宗教信仰,同样也没人想要劝诱他人信教。
Okay. Last thing: This course, as you may have noticed from our friends behind us, is being filmed as part of the Yale Open Courses Initiative.
好,最后一件事,你们可能已经留意到我们身后的人,这门课正被拍摄下来成为耶鲁开公开课的一部分。
So today, you have lots of individuals who are able to teach you.
所以到今天,你还能看到很多人,能够教授这门学科。
Well, for those of you who want to try it, you probably could pass this class and maybe even get an okay grade without doing the readings.
对于有些人如果你想试试看,你很可能能够通过这门课,甚至可能得到一个不错的评级,假使你不做课外阅读。
They thought everyone who'd be taking this class would be taking it because they are already really happy and they want to study about how amazing they are.
他们认为每个上这门课的人会上这门课,是因为他们已经很幸福了,他们想研究自己到底有多棒。
How many of you know more than one language pretty fluently?
你们有多少人能熟练掌握不止一门语言
so it's a 250-person class, but we have a group of 50 that we go around with quite a bit.
这是一门250人的课,但是我们组成50人一组一起学习。
There are other people who come to these classes ; who grew up in a non-religious context; they know nothing about this.
还有一些来上这门课的人,无任何宗教背景;,对此也一无所知。
I'm not working alone here, but we have three teaching fellows who are affiliated with the course, two of which are here today.
我并不是一个人讲授这门课,有三位助教,与我并肩战斗,今天有两位在这里
And he finally does ascertain that Apollo is angry with the Greeks because Agamemnon took a maiden from her father, and that father was a priest of Apollo.
占卜的结果是,阿波罗对希腊人发怒了,因为阿伽门农抢了自己父亲的女仆,而他父亲是阿波罗的大祭司
I pride myself on the fact that people who have taken this course find it useful in their subsequent lives, but on the other hand, I think that it's really interesting.
我很骄傲的说,选了这门课的人,会在以后的生活中用到这些知识,而另一方面,我觉着这是门有趣的课
A lot of people don't recognize this as marketing, but there are many other forms that we'll talk about in the class, some of which you probably don't even know about, and it's some of which you probably see but don't code it as marketing.
很多人把这不看成是营销,我们在这门课当中,还会讲其他方式的营销,其中有一些你们甚至都不知道,有些方法你们可能见过,但没把它当做营销
This happens in every single episode, so much so that if any of you actually - I mean this might actually be true at Yale-- but if you any of you or the TV guys: if any of you know the guy who writes the plots for this, have him come to the class and get him see the video now and we get some better plot lines in there.
每集都有类似的剧情,如此以至于,我的意思是在耶鲁大学,如果你或者电台的人,要是你们想要写剧本,让他们来上这门课或者回家看视频,这很能启发他的灵感
because everyone usually keeps their door open. There's a lot of community interaction
因为通常每个人都开着他们的门,这样就有更多的社交,
Everybody in this room has the intellectual apparatus not to just pass 3.091, but to flourish in 3.091.
这间教室里的每个人都拥有天分,不是为了通过这门课,而是在这里发光发热。
You are all welcome in the class.
我欢迎你们所有人来上这门课。
The chart you see here suggests that 72% of last year's students had zero prior computer science background.
这个图表显示的是%,去年修这门课的学生中,72%的人没有计算机方面的专业知识背景。
I'm sure there are some people here who took the class.
我相信这有些人上过这门课。
There are lots of other people in this course and there have been lots of other people in this course like you.
现在在修这门课的不止你们这些人,也有很多人已经修完了这门课,就像你们一样。
Now, so there's probably a number of people in this room, so when I first started teaching this class 20 years ago, everybody in the room had had chickenpox.
现在,这间教室中的很多人也许,在二十年前,我第一次教这门课的时候,当时教室里的每个人都得过水痘
But then an old Yalie who took this course when he was very young, and later became an ancient Greek historian, took the wonderfully outlandish device of answering this question.
有一位老耶鲁人在年轻时选了这门课,后来成了一名历史学家,专攻古希腊史,他极其出色地回答了这个问题
Some people have a reaction-- if you say you're taking a course in finance they think that maybe you're selling out or maybe you value money too much and that you should really be in some other field.
有些人的反应是...,如果你说你正在上一门金融课,别人会以为你在推销自己,或者你有些拜金,而你应该选择其他的专业领域
Now, this is a large class, and if you don't do anything about it, it can be very anonymous.
这是一门大班课程,如果你并不打算和周围人相互介绍的话,也就不会有什么人能够认识你了
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