Let's begin with a kind of warm-up sheet which we can anchor in these little drawings I've made.

让我们先来热一下身,看一下我在黑板上画的图。

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And so it's of, it's a very friendly place, especially in the freshman dorms to begin with

所以这是个很友善的地方，尤其是从新生宿舍开始。

活泼的校园氛围 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Let's begin with those in the majority who would turn to go onto the side track.

先从大多数选择了转向侧轨的同学开始。

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Now here we have a situation where you have a completely concocted food, you have something like Twinkies to begin with, not something found in nature.

面对的全是人工调制食品,而非纯天然食品,以夹馅面包为例

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It's kind of unsettling because we like to know what things are, but at the same time it's not really a big problem because as long as we know about the fact that a certain notion of literature exists in certain communities we can begin to do very interesting work precisely with that idea.

可能会有点让人不安，因为我们总想知道事物的定义，但知不知道,实际上问题不大,只要我们知道在特定群体中对文学有特定的认识,我们就能在这种认识上做文章。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Anyway, if you imagine sort of putting on a modern football helmet, with that mask in front of you, you would begin to get an idea, only begin to get an idea of what it was like to have that bronze helmet on your head.

总之,如果你戴着一个现代橄榄球头盔,前面还有面具,你就能稍微体会一下那种感觉了,但这还是跟铜质头盔的感觉,相去甚远的

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Well we could begin with George Washington Alright, for your sake, we toss in John Kennedy ... who cut taxes. -Because... the Kennedy tax cuts and the Reagan tax cuts ... were both major tax cuts. -Did you hear me ask him ? for a one-word answer? Did you hear me?

那干脆从乔治·华盛顿谈起得了，真是的,好吧，看在你的面子上，姑且把他算上吧,他好歹也减税了，-因为。,肯尼迪的减税和里根的,都不可等闲视之，-我不是让他,只回答一个字吗？他怎么说这么多？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

I had an opportunity in the late 80s and early 90s, working with a small foundation in New York, to begin cultural activities in Vietnam before normalization of relations between the US and Vietnam.

我在八十年代末九十年代初曾经有幸，在纽约的一个小型基金会工作，和越南开展一些文化活动,那时美国和越南还未实现外交关系正常化。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Avoiding foods that are high in sugar is a good idea to begin with, but then paying attention to the glycemic index research would suggest is a very good idea as well.

从远离高糖食物着手是个主意,留意血糖指数研究也是一个不错的想法

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Now let's see what people's reasons are and let me begin with those who are in the minority.

现在来听听大家的理由,先从少数派开始。

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Well, we begin our story with the emergence of the Bronze Age in the Aegean Sea area.

好吧,让我们从爱琴海地区,青铜时代的开端讲起

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