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In the 1950s, the Jamaican census bureau did a breakdown of all of the lawyers in the country according to their skin tone. 下面的图表是对20世纪50年代牙买加律师和国会议员这两种职业以肤色进行的统计分类分类。 Peop
A year after MacMillan published his book, a wave of riots and unrest swept the Caribbean. 在麦克米兰的书出版一年后,动乱席卷了整个加勒比海。 Fourteen people were killed and fifty-nine injured in Trinidad. Fourteen were kille
If you had asked her about her goals for her children, she would have said she wanted us out of there, my mother recalls. 我的母亲回忆说:如果你问她对女儿们的期望,她会说她希望我们离开这里, She didn't feel that Jama
Ericsson and his colleagues then compared amateur pianists with professional pianist. 随后,埃里克森和他的同事又在钢琴业余演奏者和专业演奏家之间作了比较, The same pattern emerged. 得到的情形一模一样。 The
On their third trip. they played 48 times, for a total of 172 hours on stage. 第三次,他们表演了48场,演出的时间总共达到172个小时: The last two Hamburg gigs, in November and December of 1962, involved another 90 hours of perf
Is the ten-thousand hour rule a general rule of success? 这是成功的常规定律? If we scratch below the surface of every great achiever, do we always find the equivalent of the Michigan Computer Center, 如果你能深入剖折各项伟大的成
If you were to look at the list of where the last twenty-five Americans to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine got their undergraduate degree, 要是看看获得诺贝尔医学奖的25位美国人毕业的大学名单: you'll be surprised at what you'd
What Hudson is saying is that IQ is a lot like height in basketball. 在哈德森看来,一个人的IQ就如篮球运动员的身高一样。 Does someone who is five foot six have a realistic chance of playing professional basketball? 一个身高
In school, Langan could walk into a language test where he had not studied at all, 上学之后,他对语文之类的课程漫不经心,根本就没有怎么学过, and if there were two or three minutes before the instructor arrived, he could
I didn't have the money to repair it. 我没有钱修车, So I went to the dean and my advisor in sequence and I said, I have a problem. 所以我先后找到学院院长和我的指导老师,告诉他们说我遇到了麻烦。 The transmission
Dreading the thought of having to talk to an audience of adults, Robert begged his father to explain that they had invited a twelve-year-old. 由于担心自己的听众都是一些成年人,罗伯特请求他的父母去解释一下,毕竟自己只
Look at how easily Alex interrupts the doctor, I'm not ten. That's entitlement: 看看,亚历克斯这样轻易就打断了医生的话我不是10岁。这是一种权利: his mother permits that casual incivility because she wants him to learn t
The first critical fact about Harlan is that at the same time that the Howards and the Turners were killing each other, there were almost identical clashes in other small towns up and down in the Appalachians. 关于哈兰的第一个关键的事实是
In the month the glide scope had been under repair, there had been something like 1,500 safe landings at Guam airport. 在跑道射灯进行修理的那个月里,已经有1500架飞机都安全着陆在关岛机场。 It was a small thing-an inconv
Take the following list of numbers: 4, 8, 5, 3, 9, 7, 6. Spend 20 seconds memorizing that sequence before saying them out loud again. 看看下面的数字:4、8、5、3、9、7、6,将它们大声读出来,然后背过脸去,用20秒来仔细回
It's a crop that doesn't do very well with something like slavery or wage labor. 但如果耕种稻田的是奴隶或者是拿工资的农民,那么庄稼收成好坏都与农民没有关系,因此庄稼也就不会有很好的收成。 It would
If Canada had a second hockey league for those children born in the last half of the year, it would have twice as many adult hocky stars. 如果加拿大为那些出生在下半年的孩子再来一次曲棍球联赛,现在成人曲棍球明星就会
Here is Marita again, in a passage that is little short of heartbreaking: 下面是玛丽塔又一些让人辛酸的描述: When we first started fifth grade, I used to have contact with one of the girls from my old school, 五年级时,我和一个
The first graders from the wealthiest homes have a 32-point advantage over the first graders from the poorest homes, and by the way, first graders from poor homes in Baltimore are really poor. 来自富裕家庭的一年级学生以32分的优势高于
Now, here is the interesting part. As it turns out, the average number of items answered on the TIMMS questionnaire varies from country to country. 从问卷结果来看,国家间的差异很大,这是个有趣的现象。 It is possible, in fact