So, many of you are new to the Boston area, now I still realize, and I want to let you know it's not required that you be a Red Sox fan to be at MIT.

你们中很多人新来到波士顿地区，现在我仍认识到，我想让你们知道在麻省理工学院,不一定必须做一个红袜队的球迷。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

There are 30 degree-granting institutions in the Boston area.

有30家学位授予机构也就是学校,在波士顿地区。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选