在这段演讲中, Tom Wujec 出人意料地对棉花糖问题做了深入的研究。 这个简单的团队建设练习要求参与者用干意大利面条,一码胶带和一块棉花糖等材料来建一个他们能搭建的最高的塔。而为

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:(不只是)男人经

音乐弥合了代沟 When musicians over the age of 50 headline a rock concert, you expect to see baby boomer fans in the audience. Boomer rock stars have boomer fans. Millennial rock stars have millennial fans. But this isnt always the case. Take t

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2015年10月

Its time to go again to the A Moment of Science mailbag. A listener writes: 又到阅读《科学一刻》栏目来信的时间了。其中一个听众来信说: Dear A Moment of Science, 亲爱的《科学一刻》栏目组, Ive heard that ownin

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

Social psychologists have long been intrigued by what they call automatic behaviorthe ways people react to stimuli without consciously thinking about their actions. 社会心理学家一直对所谓的自动行为存有浓厚兴趣,这是人们对刺

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2 What does the man mean? [A ]The football players have done very well. [B] The next competition starts next week [C ]The team needs more experience

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I want to start with a thought experiment. 我想以一个思维实验开始我今天的演讲。 Suppose I told you that I'm imagining an activity that takes place between consenting adults, doesn't hurt anyone, and results in a great deal of pleasu

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The Power Of Cute Its time to go again to the A Moment of Science mailbag. A listener writes: Dear A Moment of Science, Ive heard that owning a dog or cat can be a good way to deal with stress and ward off depression. So I was wonderingis it interact

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest

Science and technology. 科技。 Age and wisdom. 年龄与智慧。 Older and wiser? 姜是老的辣? Americans get wiser with age. Japanese are wise from the start. 美国人年龄越大越聪明。日本人从小就聪明。 ONE stereotype of wi

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本篇是乔辛迪波沙达在TED 大学会议的一个短篇讲演,他与大家分享了一个关于推迟享受的有意义的试验,以及这个试验如何预示参与者以后的成就。他放映了小孩们各自尽最大努力不吃棉花糖

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:莫名关系

A good nights sleep seems to be the solution to many things. What if I told you that sleeping on it could be a new strategy for language learning? Sounds like a dream, right? 睡个好觉是解决很多烦心事的好办法。那如果我告诉你睡觉

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语学习方法

Lucky talismans and charms provide a welcome boost in confidence during the search for The One, match.com has found. 婚恋交友网站默契网(match.com)发现,那些能给人带来幸运的护身符和幸运符能让人在寻找另一半的过

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Researchers say virtual reality could be used to give people a new perspective on racism -allowing them to experience life as another person. 研究人员表示,虚拟现实技术能够让人们体验做别人的感觉,进而让人们用一种新视

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One of the most common reasons for holding a meeting is to solve a problem. A meeting can be a great place to do this, because it is possible for a variety of people with different experiences and perspectives to work together to identify the problem

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Science and Technolgy 科技 The evolution of co-operation 合作关系的演变 Make or break? 建立还是终止? Social networking tames cheats 社交网络驯服欺骗者 HOW people collaborate, in the face of numerous temptations to cheat, is

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People playing computer games to train their brains might as well be playing Super Mario, a new research suggests. In a six-week study, experts found people who played online games designed to improve their cognitive skills didnt get any smarter. 一项

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Hundreds of cheeky travellers across the globe rode trains, tubes and subways today with no trousers on as a part of the 'No Pants Subway Ride' day. 今天,全球成百上千的人扔掉节操,脱掉裤子,搭上火车地铁,参加到地铁无裤

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讲师: Joachim De Posada 字幕:中英双文 授课语言:英文 本篇是乔辛迪波沙达在TED 大学会议的一个短篇讲演,他与大家分享了一个关于推迟享受的有意义的试验,以及这个试验如何预示参与者以

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲视频集

For Self-Confidence, Just Nod Don: Yal, everyday I grow closer to my goal of mind-control. Yal: What do you mean, Don? D: Checkout thisstudy from Ohio State University that says nodding your head to signal approval and shaking your head to signal dis

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Science and technology 科学技术 Robots and psychology 机器人与心理学 Mapping the uncanny valley 了解恐怖谷理论 Why androids are scary 为什么人形机器人那么吓人 Who are you calling inhuman? 你说谁不像人呢? ARTIFIC

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Eradicating these bad habits 改掉坏习惯 Comparing your own life to the lives people portray on social media. 把自己的生活和别人在社交媒体上的生活比较 The Happiness Research Institute conducted theFacebook Experiment to find o

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