TED演讲为什么认为自己丑会对你不利(3)

But, what's the problem with all of this? 但是, 所有的这些表现的问题是什么呢? Well, surely we want our kids to grow up as healthy, well balanced individuals. 我们当然希望我们的孩子成长为一个健康、均衡发展的个人。 But in an image-obsessed culture, we are training our kids to spend more time and mental effort on their appearance at the expense of all of the other aspects o...

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TED演讲为什么认为自己丑会对你不利(2)

Thousands of people are posting videos like this,mostly teenage girls, reaching out in this way. 有成千上万的人们上传这样的视频,他们中大部分都是十几岁的女孩,用这种方式来接触外界。 But what's leading them to do this? 然而是什么导致他们这样做的呢? Well, today's teenagers are rarely alone. 今天的青少年很少独处。 They're under pressure to be online and available a...

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TED演讲为什么认为自己丑会对你不利(7)

Let's show them that the way you look is just one part of your identity and that the truth is we love them for who they are and what they do and how they make us feel. 让我们向他们表明长相只是身份的一部分,而事实是我们爱他们是因为他们是谁和他们的所做所为以及他们给我们的感觉。 Let's build self-esteem into our school curriculums. 让我们在学校的课程中设置自尊心科目。 Le...

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TED演讲请相信你可以进步(3)

So what can we do? 我们该怎么做呢? How can we build that bridge to yet? 如何让孩子注重过程而不是结果呢? Here are some things we can do. 我们可以做这样几件事。 First of all, we can praise wisely, not praising intelligence or talent. 首先,我们可以有技巧地去表扬: 不去表扬天分或才智, That has failed. 这行不通。 Don't do that anymore. 不要再这样做了。 But praising the pr...

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TED演讲超低成本的大学学位(1)

I would like to share with you a new model of higher education,a model that, once expanded,can enhance the collective intelligence of millions of creative and motivated individuals that otherwise would be left behind. 我想和你们分享一种全新的高等教育模式,这一模式一旦发展起来,能提升数以百万计的有创造力和上进心的个人的集体智慧,而没有这一模式的话这些人可能会被甩在后面。 Look a...

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TED演讲为什么认为自己丑会对你不利(1)

This is my niece, Stella. 这是我的侄女,斯特拉。 She's just turned one and started to walk. 她刚满一岁并开始学走路了。 And she's walking in that really cool way that one-year-olds do,a kind of teetering, my-body's-moving- too-fast-for-my-legs kind of way. 她正在用一岁的小孩通常使用的非常酷的方式走路,那种摇摇晃晃、身体比腿移动得快得多的方式。 It is absolutely gor...

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TED演讲超低成本的大学学位(4)

Even professors,the most expensive line in any university balance sheet,come free to our students,over 3,000 of them,including presidents, vice chancellors,professors and academic advisors from top universities such as NYU,Yale, Berkeley and Oxford,came on board to help our students. 甚至是教授,任何大学的收支表上最昂贵的一项,也对我们的学生免费,我们有超过3000位教师,包括校...

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TED演讲为什么认为自己丑会对你不利(6)

And let me ask you, 让我来问问你, when was the last time that you kissed a mirror? 你上一次对着镜子亲吻是什么时候? Ultimately, we need to work together as communities, as governments and as businesses to really change this culture of ours so that our kids grow up valuing their whole selves, 最终,我们需要跟社区、政府和企业一起努力去改变我们的这些文化,这样我们的孩子才能在...

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TED演讲:康复理疗太枯燥无趣了-不如来玩游戏吧(1)

When I was growing up, I really liked playing hide-and-seek a lot. 在我小时候, 我很喜欢玩躲猫猫的游戏。 One time, though, I thought climbing a tree would lead to a great hiding spot, 有一次,我找到了个最佳藏身点-爬到树上去, but I fell and broke my arm. 可是我掉了下来,摔断了胳臂。 I actually started first grade with a big cast all over my torso. 我身上打了一个巨大的石膏固...

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TED演讲:医生们可以互相学习(4)

They published the data, 他们发布了这些数据, and it actually transformed clinical practice in the country. 而这一举动改变了整个国家的临床实践。 Everybody saw this makes a lot of sense. 大家都发现这样做很有意义。 Since then, they publish every year. 从此以后,他们每年都做数据发布。 Once a year, they publish the league table: 每年发布一次积分榜。 who's best, who's at ...

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TED演讲:听到的色彩(4)

Prince Charles has some similarities with Nicole Kidman. 查尔斯王子和妮可基德曼就有相似之处。 They have similar sound of eyes. 他们的眼睛听起来很像。 So you relate people that you wouldn't relate, 当你将一些毫无相关的人联系起来时, and you can actually also create concerts by looking at the audience faces. 你事实上就能够举办一场音乐会了,单单看观众的脸就够了。 So I connec...

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TED演讲:影片纪录加纳民主进程(2)

And fortunately I decided in 2008 to return to Ghana,after 28 years of absence. 幸运的是2008年的时候在阔别了28年之后,我决定回到加纳。 I wanted to document on film the 2008 presidential elections. 我打算拍一部2008年总统大选的纪录片。 And there, I started by searching for the footprints in my childhood. 在那儿,我以搜寻我儿时的印迹作为开始。 And before I even knew it,I was su...

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TED演讲:听到的色彩(3)

Now I dress in a way that it sounds good. 现在我会穿听起来悦耳的。 So today I'm dressed in C major, 今天我的穿着基于C大调, so it's quite a happy chord. 这是个愉快的和弦。 If I had to go to a funeral, though, 如果我需要去参加一个葬礼, I would dress in B minor, which would be turquoise, purple and orange. 那么我会穿B小调的衣服,也就是蓝绿色的,紫色和还有橙色。 Also, ...

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TED演讲:影片纪录加纳民主进程(4)

And I realized it had to come from the people. 我意识到和平必然来自人民。 After all, they decide,and they did. 毕竟是他们的抉择,而他们这样做了。 So the sounds that were before distorted and loud,were suddenly a melody. 于是之前嘈杂混乱的声音,变成和谐的乐章。 The sounds of the voices were harmonious. 人民和谐地表达想法。 So it could happen. 这是可能的。 A democracy could be...

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TED演讲:医生们可以互相学习(6)

They will share the information on how to improve. 他们会交流如何改善治疗效果的经验。 So it is, by measuring and creating transparency, 正是通过医疗效果量化和透明化, you get a cycle of continuous improvement, 我们进入了一个不断改善的正循环, which is what this slide shows. 正如这张幻灯片所示。 Now, you may say this is a nice idea, 现在,你可能觉得这是个不错的主意, but this...

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TED演讲:听到的色彩(1)

Well, I was born with a rare visual condition called achromatopsia, which is total color blindness,so I've never seen color,and I don't know what color looks like,because I come from a grayscale world. 我出生在一个色彩极少的世界,世界只有明暗之分,这叫做全色盲所以我不知道什么是颜色,也不知道颜色是什么样的,因为我来自一个灰色的国度。 To me, the sky is always gray, 对我...

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TED演讲:影片纪录加纳民主进程(3)

And they had traveled from near, they had traveled from far,because they wanted to make their voices heard. 有些住在附近,有些远道而来,但他们都想表达自己的声音 And I asked one of the voters, I said, Whom are you going to vote for? 我问一个选民:你打算投谁的票? And he said, I'm sorry, I can't tell you. 他说:不好意思不能告诉你。 He said that his vote was in his heart...

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TED演讲:医生们可以互相学习(3)

You flip a coin. Fifty percent risk. That's quite a lot. 这和掷硬币的几率一样。 50%的风险,不是一般的高。 If he instead would go to Hamburg, 如果他换而选择去汉堡, and to a clinic called the Martini-Klinik, 去一个叫Martini的医院, the risk would be only one in 20. 风险几率则减少到5%。 Either you a flip a coin, 一边是像掷硬币一样的50%的风险, or you have a one in 20 risk...

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TED演讲:医生们可以互相学习(5)

The United States has, for many diseases, 事实上,美国在很多疾病上, actually a quality which is below the average 的保健质量是低于OECD平均水平的。 Now, if the American healthcare system would focus a lot more on measuring quality, 那么,如果美国医疗系统致力于做更多的质量评价, and raise quality just to the level of average OECD, 并且把质量提高到OECD的平均水平, it would save...

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TED演讲:可持续性的投资逻辑(5)

But it does illustrate that environmental leadership is compatible with good returns. 但它确实说明注重环境问题和高效益并不矛盾。 So if the returns are the same or better and the planet benefits, wouldn't this be the norm? 如果效益相同或更好,而我们的星球还能受益,难道这不应该成为常规吗? Are investors, particularly institutional investors,engaged? 那么投资者们,尤其是机...

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