About a month ago I was invited to give a brief talk to my nephew Gianni’s first grade class—nothing too deep, mind you, rather simply about what it’s like living in a foreign place such as Belfast.

大概一个月前我受邀给我外甥女詹妮所在的一年级做一个简短的讲座，不要深奥的，请注意，相当地简单，比如生活在一个陌生的地方会是什么样子？ 就像贝尔法斯特。

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Laugh if you must, but I have been invited to a sauerkraut tasting party next month, and yes, I am grateful, and yes, I love sauerkraut.

下个月我将被邀请参加一个品尝德国泡菜的晚会，如果觉得好笑，你就笑出来吧。对此我万分感激，并且我真的爱吃德国泡菜。

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We decided to have a drink and she called Frank. I invited you too.

我们想去喝一杯，她叫上了弗兰克。

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Last time, I invited you to think about life on the experience machine, where the scientists are busy stimulating your brain in such a way as to give you an exact replica, from the insides of what it would be like having identical experiences to the ones you would have if you were really doing-- well, whatever it is that's worth doing.

上节课，我要你们思考,体验机里的生活，科学家们用它刺激你的大脑,给你一份完美的体验复制品，从体验相同的经历,到体验在现实生活中-,值得做的事情。

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He liked your singing, I suppose, and invited you to go on a tour, but you were still a minor.

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