So that were clear from the outset: where we are coming from,where I am coming from, and also so that we can build the foundation of the course.

下面这些问题非常明确：,我们从哪里来，我从哪里来，了解这些后我们就能建立本课程的基础。

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Like how old I am, where I'm from and how much money I make.

就像我的年龄，我从哪里来，我挣多少钱。

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So Milton will continually be saying in his prose tracts, "Oh! I just had an idea. Dear reader, before I go on, perhaps I should say something about myself. I need to explain something to you about where I'm coming from. You wonder who I am to tell you this?

所以弥尔顿会在他的散文中不停地说，“哦！我有一个主意，亲爱的读者，在我继续下去之前,也许我应该介绍下自己，我需要向你们,解释一下我从哪里来，你们会想我是谁呀？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The final and the fifth premise is an important one; is a philosophical one but one I want to introduce at the beginning of the course so that you understand where I am coming from, where this course is coming from-- because many people say, "Ok, so happiness is important.

最后也是第五个前提很重要;,是一个哲学前提,但我想在课程开始时介绍,你们好理解我讲课的起源，这门课程的来源-,因为很多人说，好的，快乐是重要的。

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Where am I going to get those energy levels from?

我到哪里去获得这些能级呢？

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