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演讲简介：
这是一段精采绝伦的演出。莎拉·琼斯一个人分别扮演了一位固执的犹太老太太、一个语速极快的多米尼加裔女大学生以及其他众多精彩角色。她为TED2009展示了她极其丰富的多面性格。
adj. 有关存在的，根据经验的
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- So, that was Noraida, and just like Lorraine and everybody else you're meeting today,
- 好吧，这就是诺埃达，就像珞琳和其他每一位你们今天要见到的人一样
- these are folks who are based on real people from my real life: friends, neighbors, family members.
- 这些朋友们的原型都来自我的真实生活，她们是我的朋友们邻居们和家人
- I come from a multicultural family.
- 我来自一个多元文化的大家庭
- In fact, the older lady you just met: very, very loosely based on a great aunt on my mother's side.
- 事实上，你们刚刚见到的那位老太太，有那么一点点像我妈妈家的一位阿姨
- It's a long story, believe me.
- 说来话长了，相信我
- But on top of my family background, my parents also sent me to the United Nations school,
- 但除了我的家庭背景之外，我的父母还把我送进了联合国学校
- where I encountered a plethora of new characters, including Alexandre, my French teacher, okay.
- 在那里我结识了太多的新人，包括亚历山大，我的法语老师
- Well, you know, it was beginner French, that I am taking with her, you know.
- 要知道，那时候她教我们初级法语
- And it was Madame Bousson, you know, she was very...
- 布松女士非常...
- It was like, you know, she was there in the class, you know, she was kind of typically French.
- 要知道，在课堂上，她是那种典型的法国人
- You know, she was very chic, but she was very filled with ennui, you know.
- 她很时髦很优雅，但她又十分倦怠
- And she would be there, you know, kind of talking with the class, you know,
- 她在课堂上给我们讲
- talking about the, you know, the existential futility of life, you know.
- 讲生命的存在徒劳无益
- And we were only 11 years old, so it was not appropriate. But...
- 我们当时只有11岁，这个话题不太恰当。但是...
- Yes, I took German for three years...
- 是的，我学过三年德语...
- and it was quite the experience because I was the only black girl in the class, even in the UN school.
- 这个经历很特别，因为我是班里唯一的黑人姑娘，即便我上的是联合国学校
- Although, you know, it was wonderful. The teacher, Herr Schtopf, he never discriminated. Never.
- 但这经历很棒。我的德语老师施托普先生从来没有歧视过任何人。从来没有过。
- He always, always treated each of us, you know, equally unbearably during the class.
- 他一直从来都是公平对待我们每一个人，让我们每一个人在课堂上都不好受。
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| 重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
| existential | [.egzis'tenʃəl] | |||
| appropriate | [ə'prəupriət] | 联想记忆 | ||
| ennui | ['ɔnwi:] | 联想记忆 | ||
| plethora | ['pleθərə] | 联想记忆 | ||
| futility | [fju:'tiliti] | 联想记忆 |
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