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Useful Expressions from How great leaders inspire actionDirection:Here are some useful expressions from this units TED Talk.Read aloud the sentences and try tomemorize the useful expression(s)in each sentence.1.The Wright brothers beat them to it.莱特兄弟打败了他们。2.Theres something else at play here.这里还有其他因素在起作用。3.But the inspired leaders and the inspired organizations-regardless of their size,regardless of their industry-all think,act and communicate from the inside out.但是激励型领袖以及 组织机构，无论他们的规模大小，所在领域，他们思考，行动和交流的方式 都是从里向外的。4.It gets great gas mileage.它(新车)的里程油耗非常低。5.Nothing distinguishes them structurally from any of their competitors.它们的结构和其他竞争对手并没有任何区别。6.The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe.目标是和那些信你所信的人做生意。7.The human brain is actually broken into three major components that correlate perfectly with the golden circle.人脑实际上可以分为三个部分，并且与这个金环非常契合。8.When we can communicate from the inside out,were talking directly to the part of the brain that controlsbehavior,and then we allow people to rationalize it with the tangible things we say and do.当我们由内向外交流时，我们是在直接同控制行为的那一部分大脑对话，然后我们让人们理性地思考我们所说和做的事情。9.The best we can muster up is,I dont know.It just doesnt feel right.我们只好说“我不知道为什么，就是感觉不对。”10.Something called the law of diffusion of innovation,if you dont know the law,you know the terminology.创新的传播有一个规律，如果你不知道这个规律，你一定了解这个概念。11.We all sit at various places at various times on this scale,but what the law of diffusion of innovation tells us isthat if you want mass-market success or mass-market acceptance of an idea,you cannot have it until you achievethis tipping point between 15 and 18 percent market penetration,and then the system tips.虽然我们在不同的时候会处在这个曲线上不同的位置，但是创新的传播规律告诉我们 如果你想在大众市场上获得成功，或者要大众接纳一个点子，你得等到获得 15%-18%的市场接受度这个转折点之后才行。12.You can trip over 10%of the customers.你有可能就困在这 10%的顾客群里无法增加了。13.Theyre comfortable making those gut decisions.他们很轻松就能做出那些大胆的决定。14.From the time TiVo came out about eight or nine years ago to this current day,they are the singlehighest-quality product on the market,hands down,there is no dispute.自从推出蒂沃机顶盒以来，大概是八、九年前，直到今天，它们一直是市场上唯一的最高品质的产品，这没有任何异议。15.Its never traded above 10.（股票）再也没卖出超过 10 美元的价格。16.We have a product that pauses live TV,skips commercials,rewinds live TV and memorizes your viewinghabits without you even asking.我们有一种产品，无需你提出要求就能让直播电视暂停，跳过广告，并记住你的观影习惯。17.And the cynical majority said,We dont believe you.We dont need it.We dont like it.Youre scaring us.挑剔的人们说：“我们不相信你，我们不需要这样的东西，我们也不喜欢这样的东西。你在唬人。”18.Some of those people created structures to get the word out to even more people.他们中有些人把演讲词变成固定结构并传播给更多人。19.250,000 people showed up on the right day at the right time to hear him speak.25 万人准时准点出现，来听他演讲。20.It just so happened that the Civil Rights Movement was the perfect thing to help him bring his cause to life.民权运动只是碰巧帮他将信念付诸于现实的一件事情。