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My stepfather was a former priest, one of the early black men ordained to the priesthood in the United States.
我的继父原先是一名牧师，是美国早期参与到,牧师事业中的黑人之一。
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Like, because I mean... Like this semester, I was hoping to take 3 sciences with an American Cultures class,
例如，像这学期，我想选三门科学课，外加一门美国文化课，
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And it's Hawthorne's satire, It's apocalyptic, angry critique of all these Americans who think they're inventing everything anew every day.
这就是霍桑的讽刺作品,这是一篇启示录般的故事,是对这群自认为每天都发明新玩意儿的,美国人的愤怒谴责
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I wanted to talk about another instance of regulation that is important in the united States but it's very poorly known.
我想谈谈另一种监管措施,在美国十分重要,但鲜为人知
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So you're telling me about this program: They're the only institution in America, there has an actual credited program which produces Muslim chaplains.
刚才你在跟我谈到这个项目：,他们是美国唯一的一所,培养穆斯林教士的有学分的项目。
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Two weeks after the Columbine massacre, Ludlow Colorado I got called before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee to testify on the relationship of youth culture and violent entertainment.
科罗拉多可伦拜高中枪杀案，事发两周后,美国参议院商务委员会给我打电话,让我参加一场听证会,主题是青年文化和暴力性娱乐的关系。
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For example, the bar to the far left, the grains, shows that 24% of Americans are eating the recommended amount of grains.
比如,最左边一项,谷物摄入,这里显示24%的美国人谷物摄入达标
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I just wanted to show you this last graph, or this last set of statistics to go from causes of death in the U. S.
我想让你们看的最后一张图,或者说最后一组统计数据,不是关于美国人的死因
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The influence of the so-called Konstanz School spread to the United States and had many ramifications here, particularly and crucially in the early work of another critic we'll be turning to later in the semester, Stanley Fish.
所谓康斯坦流派当时的影响,已经扩大到美国,并在美国有了许多分支，尤其是另一批评家,斯坦利，费什的重要努力促成了这个局面,这个人物在我们这个学期的后期会讲到。
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So, if you were to lose half your brain, the other half can actually do a lot but some things are more prevalent and more powerful in one part of the brain than the other And I want to show you a brief film clip from "Scientific American" that illustrates the differences between the hemispheres, but before doing that,I want to provide some introductory facts.
如果你失去了半个大脑,另外一半其实也可以完成很多功能,但是某些功能是存在单侧化优势的,我给你们播放一段短片,来自于《科学美国人》,它解释了大脑两半球的功能差异,但在此之前,我想先做一些介绍
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and I think that's one of, I guess, the biggest cultural clashes, especially with Americans going abroad,
我认为这是一种激烈的文化碰撞，特别是对出门在外的美国人，
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But, as you've seen, the mythic quality of America has pushed Komfee Kabins all of that aside.So,it's not just the Komfee Kabins that we don't see; it's the whole history of slavery.
但就像你们看到的，美国的神话这一要素将,那些都推到了一旁，所以这不是我们看不见;,这涉及整个奴隶制的历史。
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A poll-- global poll, whether it's in Japan,China,United States or Europe: most people think that it's more important to focus on their weaknesses if they are to succeed.
一项全球民意调查显示，无论是在日本，中国，美国或欧洲：,大多数人认为，如果要成功,注重自己的缺点比优点更重要。
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You have written a book, heart of the press, THE IDEA THAT IS AMERICA Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World The book is about post-911 America.
您写的一本书现在已经成为媒体的焦点，书名，暂无中文译名,书名小标题,这本书主要关于911后的美国。
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This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.
这就很容易解释，为什么很多文化里的面子问题,会变得那么重要，而对许多美国人来说,那都是小事一桩。
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Yeah, so first of all, I always wanted to, at least, stay for a while in the U.S.
首先，我一直就想，想在美国至少呆一段时间。
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Under that heading you might call "American Progress" came the sense of American mission: spreading liberty, spreading democracy, spreading Christianity.
在"美国式进步"的带领下,发展成为一种美国的使命,即推广自由民主,传播基督教思想
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Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.
在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退
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He has this whole group of people out somewhere on the American frontier and they're a kind of a cult.
他描写了来自于美国边界某处的一群人,他们是一群狂热分子
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It wasn't immediately renewed -- because the United States got into a war that we call The War of 1812.
许可证并没有立即被更新,因为当时美国卷入了一场战争,被我们叫做1812年战争。
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Iser We may or may not have the lecture on Iser, but on Tuesday we'll be getting into the varieties of formalism and first we'll take up the American New Criticism.
我们将来可能有一讲会详细介绍，但下周二我们讲各种形式主义,首先是美国新批评。
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No. I have an article here that appeared in the Boston Globe, dated Sep. 15, 1995, which says Almost Half Adult in states don't read well.
不，我这里有一篇,1995年9月15日，刊登在《波士顿环球报》上的文章，文章指出，在美国，差不多一半的成年人。
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What if every campus in America had what Princeton has which is an Interfaith Council?
如果美国的每一所大学都像普林斯顿大学,所设的跨信仰委员会将会怎样？
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And so people, for instance, object to the fact that when there's Italian Americans on TV they're often members of the Sopranos, a mobster family.
例如意大利人很反感，当电视上一出现意大利裔美国人时,他们通常都是黑道家族的成员。
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I'd like to ask you what the biggest killer was in 1900. What-- which of these things took the most lives in the United States?
你们认为1900年时的头号杀手是什么,哪一项在美国的致死人数最多
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Every advanced country in the world has a system that provides for this, including the United States, incidentally.
世界上每一个发达国家,顺便一提，包括美国在内，都有应对这些情况的制度。
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That's the way that it was presented to the American public: a fight against Nazi Germany.
绝大部分美国人认为：,这就是一场与德国纳粹的较量。
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One-third of every steamboat built in the United States before 1850 exploded and destroyed became a wreck.
850年以前,美国制造的每三艘蒸汽船,就有一艘爆炸或毁坏,彻底地报销
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So, there was a savings bank movement, which spread from the U.K. To the U.S. in the nineteenth century and it was a philanthropic movement.
于是便有了一场储蓄银行的运动,这股风在19世纪从英国刮到了美国,这也是一场博爱运动
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There is a nostalgia here, not for the past of the old West.
这里有一种怀旧情结，不是怀念美国老西部。
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