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The idea that you've raised raised some higher level of perfection in this life if
它的意思是如果你能保持好平衡
you can attain this balance
你就能到达一种接近完美的状态
So I think we're gonna have fun, and as we get going, I think everything
我觉得我们会在这门课力学的很开心的
everything will flow really smoothly
一切都会进行得很顺利
On Wednesday, you have no assignment for next period except get your books
周三,直到下次课前没有作业,你们只要买好需要用的书就好
If you're watching your pennies and need some beer and pizza money this
如果你现在钱不太够或者这周需要买啤酒披萨之类的
week, we're not gonna be reading anything except the ones in Future King for a while
我们近期只会读这一本
On Wednesday, we're gonna talk about history
周三,我们将要学习历史
Mainly, I know in the state of Missouri, you don't have to have any world
我知道在密苏里州,你们不需要任何世界历史知识
history to graduate from High School and you don't have that many world history here
就能从高中毕业在大学你们也没学多少世界历史
It kinda came home to me when I was teaching a 400 level german class one
这是我教一个400级的德文课的时候发现的
time, and I just given a little map on a beginning class as bonus part, and so
那次我在黑板上画了一部分地图作为奖励部分
my little baby students said "Oh please please let us do map, we want bonus points "
然后学生们就说"哦请让我们画地图吧,我们想挣奖励分"
And I said okay, I said I'll make you a deal, for every country on this map you
我就说好啊,我说那我们定个规则,认对一个国家
identify correctly, I'll give you one point, and for every one you misidentify, I'm gonna take off 10 "
得一分,认错一个国家扣十分
Somebody put down where Poland is, they put Brazil
一个人画了波兰,他们却认成了巴西
Now, you know, I I met all of this probably most of the trouble is Central America
你猜得到的,我遇到的最多的问题是在中美洲
Or you know maybe if you're trying to differentiate between Laos and
如果你试着分辨老挝和柬埔寨
Cambodia and some of those, you know where they are on the map of the
你会发现你大概知道它们在地图的哪一块儿
world but not exactly which one
但是却不确定到底是哪个
But at least I think most must get the right countries in the right continent
但是我认为你至少应该知道大多数国家在哪个洲上
You know, you might have trouble after that, but anyway, so it's important to
你知道的,也许你做不到,但是无论如何
go back and look at history because this goes out of history
了解世界史很重要,这些都出自历史
For example, any of you had World History
举个例子,你们中间有人上过世界历史吗
Had some World History, the use of the term Dark Ages in your course
学过一点世界历史,在课上出现过黑暗时代,这个词
How do you use it
这个词是什么意思呢
