Hawkings agrees that there is an unmistakable and prevailing anti-incumbent mood in the country.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

So that's the last music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his pupil, Suessmayr, and--not to leave you in a somber mood-- let's listen to Louis Armstrong as we go out. Okay?

那么,这就是莫札特和他的学生,苏斯迈尔一起完成的他最后的音乐,好了,别沉浸于忧郁的心情里,让我们聆听下路易斯·阿姆斯特朗的音乐,来领着我们下课吧,好吗

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So the direction that music goes can also affect how we feel about it, our mood about it, so I think the next question-- I play another piece for you.

所以乐曲的走向,同样可以影响我们对它的感受,影响我们的情绪,因此我觉得下一个问题,我为你们弹奏另外一曲

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(SPEAKING) They have come to Washington from across the country in a combative mood with one mission in mind - to stop President Obama's health care bill.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

The third group that was given the candies and put in a positive playful mood outperformed the other two groups significantly-- they thought about more options and they actually came up with better solutions with that problem.

第三组得到糖果,并获得积极愉快的心情,明显比另外两组有更好表现-,他们考虑更多选择,得出更好的问题解决办法。

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Music gets us to do particular kinds of things, gets us to feel particular kinds of ways, and I think these two pieces by the same composer get-- cause--us to feel very, very different, cause a different mood, a different psychological state, to come over us.

音乐赋予我们别样的行为方式,让我们通过别样的途径来感受,还有我觉得这两首来自同一个作者的乐曲,给予我们截然不同的感受,两种截然不同的情绪,两种截然不同的精神状态,笼罩着我们

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