So, at any rate, this seemed to me to be, when I started teaching this course, reasons not to teach it.
因此无论如何对我来说,当我开始教这门课的时候决定不说它的原因。
In fact one of the frankly best things I ever did as an undergraduate was, perhaps fittingly, take this course pass-fail.
实际上我上本科时做的最得意的事,恰当地说,就是把这门课的成绩看成及格和不及格两种。
I first started teaching this course in the late 1970s and 80s when literary theory was a thing absolutely of the moment.
我在20世纪七八十年代时开始教这门课,当时文学理论非常流行。
We would read the Slavophiles, and we'd read the westernizers, taught by the late scholar of Russia, Arthur Mendel.
俄国学者亚瑟·门德尔曾教授这门课,我们读到斯拉夫派和西化派
The idea in this course is that by being a financial markets course, you have to know how the world works.
这门课的要旨在于,一门金融市场课,你会从中学到世界运转的方式
What do you hope to get out of this besides ? satisfying interests of the course which is a legitimate concern?
除了满足兴趣之外,你想在这门课上得到什么,人都会这样想?
We're going to talk about various aspects of food and I'd like to start off with a little pop quiz.
我们将讨论有关食品的方方面面,我将以一个小测验来开始这门课
So while you're filling that out, let me tell you a little bit about what we're going to be doing here.
你们一边写一边听我说,我来简单地介绍一下这门课
The kind of dualist position that we are considering in this class is an interactionist position, where the soul commands the body.
我们在这门课里,所讨论的二元论观点,实际上是一种互动论的观点,也就是认为灵魂可以控制肉体
The signal comes in the form of molecules which we're going to call throughout the lecture here 'ligands'.
信号通常以分子的形式来传递,在这门课里我们把这种分子叫做配体
But, we'll see as 3.091 progresses, people working almost on the same topic, making new discoveries out of the same lab, one of them might subsequently win the Nobel in physics.
但是,我们会看到随着3。091这门课的进行,人们几乎在研究的同一内容,在同一个实验做出重大的发现,他们中的一个很有可能,获得诺贝尔物理学奖。
So, that's a little bit about the chemistry that we're going to cover in this class, and now I'm going to talk a little bit about some of the policies and procedures.
以上是我们这个课程会讲到的一些内容,然后我要讲一些,关于这个课程的政策和程序,但首先让我介绍和我一起授这门课的同事。
But it turns out actually over a third of people who took this class last year took the class because they felt depressed.
但是结果是去年有超过三分之一的人,选这门课是因为他们感觉抑郁。
Okay. finally I want to give you some tips on how to do well in this course and what attitude you should have.
最后我想给你们一些建议,如何学好这门课,你应该抱着什么样的态度来学
There's a whole vast scholarship on this and two or three of the teaching assistants in this class are real experts on it.
荣誉的学问是很深的,这门课有两三位助教,对这方面很有研究
If you want to learn about compound meters go take music 210 and become a music major.
如果你想学习复拍子的话,可以去上音乐210这门课,成为一名音乐专业的学生
As long as we have five it will go; but, it's really fun and you'll know people around here, if you're above a first-year student who have taken this, and it really rocks, it's really great. And Brian Reilly is going to do this.
不过只要有五个这课就开,不过这门课真挺有意思的,而且你能在这认识一些人,如果你比那些上过这门课的大一新生强的话,真挺带劲的,真的不错,布莱恩·莱利负责法语课程
Those of you more comfortable, rest assured we'll start filling in some gaps before long if you're already familiar with this.
那些程度比较好的同学,我们马上来讲一下以前遗漏的问题,如果你们已经熟悉这门课,那会觉得那容易接受。
Definition is important to us, and we're certainly not going to give it short shrift in this course.
定义对我们很重要,在这门课中当然不会一笔带过。
This is actually something very near and dear to my heart because I literally would not be doing what I do in life today had I not taken a couple of courses here, this one in particular, pass fail.
事实上,我是很关心的,因为今天我就不会站在这里,如果当初我没有这里上课的话,这门课,要么过要么挂科。
My path in life was fundamentally altered by just a handful of courses at this place and this was in fact one of them.
在哈佛所学的一些课程,从根本上改变了我的人生道路,这门课就是其中之一。
This course stands out as one of the more unique " and stimulating courses I've taken at Yale."
这门课比我在耶鲁上过的其他,课程更加独一无二与令人激动“
Well, now as you will hear on several occasions over the course of the semester, I'm a philosopher.
你们将会多次在这门课上,听到我这些话,我是一个哲学家
You can take or leave literary theory, fine, but the idea that there would be such an incredible outcry against it was one of the most fascinating results of it.
上这门课也可以退掉这门课,都行,但是这种难以置信的强烈抗议,是开这门课最迷人的结果之一。
Yen worked on the course last year and she's the senior of the teaching fellows that are working on the course this year.
叶从去年开始就为这门课工作,她是今年这门课程的助教中,较为资深的一名
On the other hand, you don't have to withhold information that may be useful to the class.
另一方面,你又不能刻意保留对这门课有用的信息
So if you want to do well in 1504-- you'll know what you need to do, right?
如果各位想学好1504这门课-,你们知道该怎么做了,是吗?
And what he was interested in was to find all the information he could about this class.
他想尽可能收集所有关于这门课的信息。
Just while we're doing that, I think the reputation of this class-- I think--if you look at the course evaluations online or whatever, is that this class is reasonably hard but reasonably fun.
收表的时候,我来说说这门课的名声,你们要是在网站上看了教学评估,就会发现这门课有点难但也很有趣
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