And I think many parents believe that if they didn't persist in using these things their children would never learn to speak.

我相信很多父母认为,如果他们不坚持使用这些东西,他们的孩子将永远也学不会说话

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Because what has happened is that a lot of parents have had kids at such a young age

因为很多父母生孩子的时候还太年轻，

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You-- It's been a series of-- a huge controversy in the popular culture to the extent of which parents matter and this is an issue which will preoccupy us for much of the course.

你,有一系列的,关于父母在多大程度上起作用,在流行文化里是有很大争议的,我们将会在这门课里用很多的时间,来讲这个问题

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You've been listening to your parents' records and CDs and so maybe-- I'm delighted that you know this, but maybe this is too far below your dignity here so-- but good for you.

你已经听过很多父母的老唱片了,我高兴你明白这点,但是也许这些对于你来说太浅显了,但是还是对你有好处的

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and I have been able to meet a lot of the other parents and nannies

我还见到了很多其他的父母和保姆，

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Many parents push their children very hard to study these days.

现在很多父母都强迫自己的孩子努力学习。

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have a lot of money that their parents give them.

他们的父母给了他们很多钱。

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Well, we were raised by different parents and we have different genes We can't tell-- My brother and me might share all sorts of things in common but we have the same parents and the same genes, fifty percent of the same genes ? So how do we tell what's causing us to be alike?

因为我们的父母不同,我们有不同的基因,我哥哥和我,可能会有很多共同点,我们的父母是一样的,有50%的基因相同,那是什么导致我们相似的呢？

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