他提到自己正在进行的关于“多任务对工作吞吐量的影响”的研究：如果一个工程师同时工作在五个不同的项目枝上，并且需要为其中一个项目完成一项两周（80小时）的任务，那么，这项工作将延误48周才能完成。
if an engineer is working on five different projects and has a two-week (80 hour) task to complete for one of the projects it will take 48 elapsed weeks for the task to be completed.
虽然竹子是地球上生长最快的植物，但它最开始时看起来懒懒的，因为它并没有发枝长芽…只是不停地往下长出又深又广的根。
Although the bamboo is the fastest-growing plant on Earth, it looks lazy at first because there is no branching... just growing lots of deep and wide roots.
当猴子停在一根粗枝上休息时，他忽然又听到了哭叫的声音，而且还不只是一声。
When the monkey rested at a coarse branch, he suddenly heard another cry, and it was more than one cry.
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