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By the end of each week,the students take a quiz,hand in their homework,which are assessed by their peers under the supervision of the instructors,get a grade, move to the next week.
每周結(jié)束的時(shí)候，學(xué)生們參加一個(gè)測(cè)驗(yàn)，提交他們的課外作業(yè)，作業(yè)會(huì)在教師的監(jiān)督下由同學(xué)互相評(píng)估，得到成績(jī)，然后繼續(xù)下一周的學(xué)習(xí)。
By the end of the course, they take the final exam,get a grade, and follow to the next course.
在課程的末尾，他們參加期末考試，得到成績(jī)，然后開(kāi)始下一個(gè)課程。
We opened the gates for higher education for every qualified student.
我們?yōu)槊恳粋€(gè)合格的學(xué)生打開(kāi)了高等教育的大門(mén)。
Every student with a high school diploma,sufficient English and Internet connection can study with us.
每個(gè)學(xué)生，只要有高中文憑、足夠的英語(yǔ)能力和互聯(lián)網(wǎng)連接，就可以和我們一起學(xué)習(xí)。
We don't use audio. We don't use video.
我們不使用音頻和視頻。
Broadband is not necessary.
寬帶網(wǎng)絡(luò)不是必須的。
Any student from any part of the world with any Internet connection can study with us.
來(lái)自世界任何一個(gè)地方的任何一個(gè)學(xué)生只要能連接到互聯(lián)網(wǎng)就可以和我們一起學(xué)習(xí)。
We are tuition-free.
我們沒(méi)有學(xué)費(fèi)。
All we ask our students to cover is the cost of their exams,100 dollars per exam.
我們的學(xué)生只需要負(fù)擔(dān)考試的成本，每門(mén)考試100美元。
A full-time bachelor degree student taking 40 courses,will pay 1,000 dollars a year,4,000 dollars for the entire degree,and for those who cannot afford even this,we offer them a variety of scholarships.
一個(gè)全日制本科學(xué)位的學(xué)生選修40門(mén)課，每年將支付1000美元，整個(gè)學(xué)位需要4000美元，對(duì)于連這些也無(wú)法負(fù)擔(dān)的學(xué)生，我們提供了各種類(lèi)型的獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金。
It is our mission that nobody will be left behind,for financial reasons.
沒(méi)有人會(huì)因?yàn)榻?jīng)濟(jì)上的原因而被拋下，這是我們的使命。
With 5,000 students in 2016,this model is financially sustainable.
到2016年，隨著5000名學(xué)生，這一模式在經(jīng)濟(jì)上是可持續(xù)的。
Five years ago, it was a vision.
五年前這還是一個(gè)暢想，
Today, it is a reality.
而今它成為了現(xiàn)實(shí)。
Last month, we got the ultimate academic endorsement to our model.
上個(gè)月，我們的模式得到了學(xué)術(shù)界的最終認(rèn)可。
University of the People is now fully accredited.
人民大學(xué)現(xiàn)在已完全通過(guò)認(rèn)證。
Thank you.
謝謝。
With this accreditation,it's our time now to scale up.
有了這一認(rèn)證，現(xiàn)在到了我們擴(kuò)張的時(shí)候。
We have demonstrated that our model works.
我們已經(jīng)展示了我們的模式是可行的。
I invite universities and, even more important,developing countries' governments,to replicate this model to ensure that the gates of higher education will open widely.
我邀請(qǐng)大學(xué)，更重要的是，發(fā)展中國(guó)家的政府，來(lái)復(fù)制這一模式，來(lái)保證高等教育的大門(mén)將一直敞開(kāi)。
A new era is coming,an era that will witness the disruption of the higher education model as we know it today,from being a privilege for the few to becoming a basic right,affordable and accessible for all.
一個(gè)新的時(shí)代來(lái)臨了，這個(gè)時(shí)代將會(huì)見(jiàn)證我們今天所知的高等教育模式的瓦解，從一種少數(shù)人的特權(quán)變?yōu)橐环N基本權(quán)力，所有人都可以承擔(dān)，可以獲得。
Thank you.
謝謝。
