WEBVTT 03:02.931 --> 03:05.691 Eleven... twelve... 03:06.331 --> 03:09.532 Thirteen... fourteen... 03:22.612 --> 03:24.632 I couldn't go on 03:25.652 --> 03:26.412 Dad? 03:26.772 --> 03:30.413 Could you think of something, Dad? 03:31.733 --> 03:34.613 Kermit running away. From Miss Piggy... 03:35.552 --> 03:38.293 riding a sledge at sixty-two kilometers per hour 03:38.373 --> 03:43.853 Piggy chasing him, skiing at eighty-seven kilometers per hour 03:43.933 --> 03:46.573 How much later has she left? 03:46.653 --> 03:48.674 Three minutes 03:58.654 --> 04:01.134 Fix the numerical value 04:19.575 --> 04:22.575 It'll catch up 626seconds later 04:24.255 --> 04:26.895 I made it, Dad 04:28.216 --> 04:32.096 She'll catch up with him in ten minutes and twenty-six seconds! 04:56.697 --> 04:57.537 Hi 06:07.901 --> 06:08.821 Come on in 06:21.062 --> 06:23.262 Cold, isn't it? 07:01.384 --> 07:03.624 Say, somebody dies abroad 07:04.264 --> 07:06.424 Would his obituary be published, too? 07:07.543 --> 07:09.064 Possibly... 07:10.344 --> 07:13.024 You see, there are paid ads You pay, they publish 07:20.145 --> 07:22.285 Why do people die? 07:23.985 --> 07:25.745 It depends... Heart failure cancer... 07:26.945 --> 07:28.965 Accidents, or just old age... 07:30.745 --> 07:33.225 I mean, what is death? 07:34.545 --> 07:36.105 Death? 07:41.386 --> 07:44.166 The heart ceases to pump blood... 07:46.026 --> 07:48.007 Blood fails to reach the brain... 07:48.427 --> 07:51.746 Everything stops... stops dead... 07:52.546 --> 07:54.226 ...and that's it 07:55.666 --> 07:57.726 What remains? 08:00.227 --> 08:02.227 Everything you did 08:02.307 --> 08:04.827 The memory of what you did, of you as a person 08:06.667 --> 08:09.088 Memory's quite important, I guess 08:11.547 --> 08:13.587 You remember there was somebody who walked 08:13.667 --> 08:16.227 with a funny leap, or who was a kind man 08:19.628 --> 08:24.548 You remember his face, his smile... the gap in his front teeth... 08:28.149 --> 08:29.969 Come on, Pawel, not yet 08:30.649 --> 08:32.788 What do you want? It's too early 08:41.349 --> 08:43.389 Turned sour, eh? 08:48.910 --> 08:49.870 Yeah... 08:54.149 --> 08:59.590 It says here, a requiem mass... may her soul rest in peace... 09:00.630 --> 09:02.510 You never said anything about the soul 09:02.670 --> 09:04.690 It's just a way to bid farewell... 09:05.590 --> 09:07.730 There isn't any soul... 09:08.591 --> 09:10.591 Aunt Irena says there is... 09:10.991 --> 09:14.511 Some people just find life easier if they believe in it... 09:17.831 --> 09:19.491 What about you? 09:19.751 --> 09:20.551 Me? 09:22.511 --> 09:23.791 I really don't know 09:27.311 --> 09:28.832 What are you thinking about? 09:33.352 --> 09:36.071 It's nothing... it's just... 09:44.752 --> 09:48.513 I was so glad in the morning when I managed to get that calculation right 09:49.993 --> 09:52.393 And then the pigeon came for the bread crumbs 09:53.553 --> 09:57.033 But I went shopping and saw a dead dog 09:57.633 --> 10:01.033 I knelt over him, and I said to myself, what good is it? 10:01.153 --> 10:02.873 Who needs the information how long it will take 10:02.953 --> 10:04.713 Miss Piggy to catch up with Kermit 10:05.033 --> 10:06.353 It doesn't make any sense 10:11.154 --> 10:12.594 Which dog was it? 10:13.394 --> 10:14.714 The one with the yellow eyes 10:15.794 --> 10:20.714 You could always find him at the dust-bins 10:21.434 --> 10:22.314 Yes? 10:23.474 --> 10:26.234 Maybe he's better off where he is now. How do you think 10:27.955 --> 10:31.075 We have visited School No 218 to talk to the head-master 10:31.195 --> 10:33.075 I see you distribute milk to the children 10:33.195 --> 10:36.075 Yes, We've made an arrangement with the dairy 10:36.555 --> 10:39.356 The children get a glass of milk each during the long break 10:39.795 --> 10:43.715 But this milk tastes foul The children pour it down the toilet! 10:44.275 --> 10:46.555 Not in our school, during the long break 10:51.116 --> 10:51.796 What is it that you've got? 10:51.996 --> 10:53.316 A guinea pig 10:53.836 --> 10:54.716 What for? 10:55.916 --> 10:58.717 I brought it to biology classes But the teacher is scared of it 10:58.997 --> 11:00.637 Look, it's got sharp teeth, hasn't it? 11:11.277 --> 11:11.597 Pawel! 11:14.317 --> 11:15.277 Just one more time! 11:21.238 --> 11:22.158 Pawel! 11:29.598 --> 11:30.718 What's for dinner? 11:31.318 --> 11:32.638 Soup and something to follow, right? 11:32.718 --> 11:33.678 Sure it is, I'm hungry 11:34.358 --> 11:37.398 Some TV people came to our school today 11:38.199 --> 11:39.079 Why? 11:39.519 --> 11:42.279 I don't know, something about milk They told us to run about 11:42.359 --> 11:43.239 Did you? 11:43.319 --> 11:44.678 Of course I did 11:45.838 --> 11:47.679 Want to take your bag home? 11:47.879 --> 11:50.879 Yes, I've got a great thing to show to you 11:54.679 --> 11:55.559 See? 11:56.279 --> 11:57.440 Stop at the door 12:00.560 --> 12:01.520 Which door? 12:01.880 --> 12:02.840 The front one 12:06.319 --> 12:07.319 O.K. I'm ready 12:08.160 --> 12:10.160 Now watch it, it's going to lock it... 12:15.960 --> 12:16.720 Has it? 12:16.880 --> 12:17.801 Yes 12:18.721 --> 12:20.121 Now it's going to unlock it 12:21.561 --> 12:22.561 So it has 12:23.001 --> 12:24.121 Go to the bathroom 12:26.160 --> 12:27.080 But don't touch anything 12:31.961 --> 12:33.121 Watch the tap 12:35.001 --> 12:37.522 Water 12:54.962 --> 12:57.042 Look what I programmed 12:57.683 --> 12:59.443 I got a letter from Mum, saying what 12:59.483 --> 13:01.403 she does during the day, hour after hour 13:01.883 --> 13:03.843 Well, I fed that into its memory, 13:03.963 --> 13:06.243 and I added the time difference, too 13:06.363 --> 13:07.364 It's now... 13:08.284 --> 13:09.643 thirty-three minutes past three...? 13:09.763 --> 13:18.844 Mama 15.33 13:22.924 --> 13:23.844 She's asleep 13:25.644 --> 13:28.565 Ask it what she's dreaming about 13:32.124 --> 13:35.084 what does she dreaming about? 13:38.085 --> 13:40.325 I do not know 13:42.245 --> 13:42.725 It doesn't know 13:48.886 --> 13:50.726 Do you know what you Mum's dreaming about? 13:51.005 --> 13:53.725 No, I guess I don't 13:54.485 --> 13:56.605 Why that's simple, you... 13:56.725 --> 13:57.526 Me? 13:58.166 --> 13:59.286 Of course 13:59.966 --> 14:02.126 She's dreaming about you 14:03.326 --> 14:04.286 Not about Dad? 14:05.006 --> 14:06.006 Who knows... 14:07.647 --> 14:08.767 Know what he's doing? 14:09.727 --> 14:10.847 More or less... 14:12.526 --> 14:13.526 Christ! 14:14.646 --> 14:15.446 What is it? 14:16.806 --> 14:18.327 I'm hungry 14:21.327 --> 14:22.327 Let's go 14:26.407 --> 14:29.168 I wish Dad let me try his one 14:29.928 --> 14:33.208 It would surely know what Mum's dreaming about 14:49.169 --> 14:50.089 Care for a race? 14:50.209 --> 14:51.089 O.K. 14:51.209 --> 14:52.129 Do you want odds? 14:52.249 --> 14:53.329 Not today, well 14:53.409 --> 14:54.249 Go! 15:09.090 --> 15:10.050 That was good 15:14.170 --> 15:15.090 Want me to wash the dishes? 15:15.210 --> 15:16.289 No, thanks I'll do it 15:19.210 --> 15:20.810 I want to show you something 15:22.930 --> 15:23.810 Hey, Pawel 15:24.730 --> 15:25.650 Come here! 15:40.371 --> 15:43.211 That was when you brought that pink pen-case for me? 15:43.811 --> 15:47.051 Right, I had them developed 15:58.652 --> 15:59.652 Know who it is? 16:03.132 --> 16:03.812 Yes 16:12.893 --> 16:14.893 Is he... kind? 16:17.614 --> 16:18.494 Yes... 16:19.534 --> 16:20.613 And wise? 16:28.214 --> 16:33.054 How do you think... Does he know what people live for? 16:36.774 --> 16:37.975 I guess He does 16:41.774 --> 16:45.414 Dad says we all live to make life easier... 16:45.534 --> 16:49.495 ...for those who come after us 16:50.375 --> 16:52.775 But sometimes we fail 16:53.175 --> 16:56.175 Yes, that's right Sometimes we fail 16:57.696 --> 16:58.736 You know... 17:02.016 --> 17:05.695 What matters in life is that you can do some thing for others 17:05.935 --> 17:08.296 help them... 17:10.176 --> 17:13.216 Whenever you do somebody a favor, no matter how small 17:13.456 --> 17:15.336 You feel they need you 17:18.017 --> 17:19.897 And then, life's easier 17:20.617 --> 17:22.697 There are big and small things you can do 17:22.817 --> 17:25.776 Say today, you liked the ravioli and that made me happy 17:27.497 --> 17:28.737 Life is... 17:31.297 --> 17:32.457 ...a present 17:34.177 --> 17:35.297 a gift, you know 17:37.538 --> 17:38.458 I say 17:39.218 --> 17:41.818 Dad's you brother, right? 17:42.418 --> 17:43.738 Don't you know? 17:54.738 --> 17:57.579 Ah, you mean, 17:59.659 --> 18:00.979 Why we're different? 18:03.459 --> 18:05.819 Your father and I... We grew up in a Catholic family 18:06.818 --> 18:09.939 But you Dad noticed very early... 18:11.019 --> 18:13.779 ...that a lot of things could be counted and measured... 18:14.459 --> 18:16.419 And then he started to believe that everything could... 18:17.860 --> 18:19.620 He still thinks so today 18:21.100 --> 18:24.620 I guess he has doubts sometimes... but he won't admit it 18:27.540 --> 18:30.740 A life like your Dad lives may seem more reasonable 18:31.020 --> 18:33.060 But it doesn't mean there's no God 18:35.180 --> 18:38.741 ...for your Father, too... Know what I mean? 18:39.821 --> 18:40.861 I'm not sure 18:42.821 --> 18:44.181 There is God 18:46.701 --> 18:50.461 It's very simple... if you believe 18:54.261 --> 18:54.981 Do you? 18:55.261 --> 18:56.741 Do you believe in God? 18:58.182 --> 18:58.982 Yes 19:01.702 --> 19:02.742 Who is He? 19:12.302 --> 19:14.342 What do you feel? 19:15.022 --> 19:16.222 I love you 19:18.983 --> 19:21.943 Exactly... And this is what God is... 20:10.866 --> 20:14.985 Checkmate! 20:16.305 --> 20:17.546 That's would be too simple 20:19.266 --> 20:21.226 She's already won six games 20:21.386 --> 20:22.186 Checkmate 20:23.586 --> 20:23.986 Seven 20:25.106 --> 20:27.067 But look, she'll use the queen as a shield, 20:27.147 --> 20:29.187 and then we've got her where he want her 20:54.388 --> 20:55.228 Check 21:02.948 --> 21:05.748 I told you... She plays routine games 21:06.909 --> 21:08.189 Well, what happens now? 21:08.589 --> 21:11.629 The bishop - and checkmate 21:24.149 --> 21:24.909 Checkmate 21:29.590 --> 21:30.430 Congratulations 21:31.830 --> 21:32.790 Thank you 21:52.911 --> 21:53.711 Is that you, Pawel? 21:53.831 --> 21:54.831 Yes 21:55.191 --> 21:56.311 Have you talked to your father? 21:56.431 --> 21:57.672 Hey, Dad... It's Aunt Irena 21:57.752 --> 21:58.712 Well? 21:59.192 --> 22:00.511 She wants to know if it's all right with you 22:07.672 --> 22:08.312 Irena? 22:08.872 --> 22:11.192 I enrolled him for religious instruction. Has he told you? 22:11.752 --> 22:13.432 Well, if that's what he wants 22:13.752 --> 22:16.752 Of course, if that's what he needs 22:17.353 --> 22:18.313 I talked... 22:18.393 --> 22:19.353 to the priest 22:19.433 --> 22:20.433 Oh, you did? 22:21.112 --> 22:24.272 They're building a new church not far from your house 22:24.552 --> 22:27.233 The priest is a young man I think Pawel's going to like him 22:27.473 --> 22:29.153 How about tomorrow? 22:31.193 --> 22:35.433 No, thanks, I can manage... Well, bye 22:37.594 --> 22:38.434 Pawel... 22:42.633 --> 22:43.633 Did you switch it on? 22:43.753 --> 22:46.033 No, I never touched it 22:49.114 --> 22:50.154 Hey, mate 22:56.875 --> 22:57.795 what do you want? 22:58.115 --> 23:01.435 I am ready 23:09.595 --> 23:12.475 Switch yourself off, will you? 23:16.916 --> 23:18.916 What if - if it really wanted something? 23:19.036 --> 23:19.836 Like what? 23:19.956 --> 23:24.595 I don't know, but you asked him Hey, mate, what do you want? 23:25.475 --> 23:27.916 Just trying to be funny 23:32.556 --> 23:34.996 It's half past nine, time to bed 23:35.156 --> 23:36.156 Are you going out? 23:36.997 --> 23:40.477 Yeah... But I'll leave the lights on for you 23:42.037 --> 23:43.677 Have you checked the thermometer? 23:44.637 --> 23:46.516 Yes, it's fourteen degrees below zero 23:51.597 --> 23:54.637 Think Mum's going to phone before Christmas? 23:55.317 --> 23:56.597 I guess so 23:59.518 --> 24:03.278 Group one: Juda, judasz, judzic 24:04.118 --> 24:08.158 Group two: Podbechtywac, podskakiwac, podkopywac... 24:09.718 --> 24:13.958 Group three: Dranstwo, zaprzanstwo, swinstwo, koltunstwo, panstwo 24:15.038 --> 24:18.359 These are associative fields 24:19.359 --> 24:20.639 Now... 24:20.759 --> 24:25.119 Take a word which does not exist in the Polish language 24:26.399 --> 24:28.040 But which we find rather easy to understand 24:28.160 --> 24:31.839 The problem only arises when we try to translate it into another language 24:41.760 --> 24:43.080 In exceptional cases only, a foreign language 24:43.160 --> 24:44.640 become one's own intimate language 24:46.560 --> 24:48.361 We may have a very good rational knowledge 24:49.161 --> 24:50.480 ...of that language 24:52.120 --> 24:56.240 We may be able to use it to discuss most intricate problems 24:56.721 --> 24:59.081 Have an immense vocabulary 24:59.721 --> 25:02.681 But - that's it how could we get...? 25:03.361 --> 25:06.682 To what's hidden deep behind the separate words 25:07.682 --> 25:10.442 syllable and letters? 25:10.642 --> 25:14.281 How could we discover that language's cultural heritage? 25:17.042 --> 25:20.042 How could we formulate its connections with history, politics 25:20.282 --> 25:23.962 ...culture and everyday life 25:25.882 --> 25:27.603 How to know and understand...? 25:28.523 --> 25:30.363 ...all that creates the spirit of a language, 25:31.203 --> 25:33.442 its metasemantics... 25:35.522 --> 25:36.643 or perhaps even its metaphpysics? 25:38.003 --> 25:41.083 According to Elliot, poetry is... 25:41.443 --> 25:43.243 ...untranslatable 25:44.163 --> 25:46.003 But was Elliot necessarily right? 25:48.004 --> 25:49.804 Imagine a translator who... 25:49.884 --> 25:52.004 ...is able to accumulate the entire knowledge 25:52.084 --> 25:54.603 there is about words or about a language 25:55.483 --> 25:58.364 A translator who has an unlimited memory... 25:58.524 --> 26:00.924 that can be drawn from any time 26:02.964 --> 26:05.844 Used in an unconventional way, 26:06.725 --> 26:10.685 a computer may be something - somebody - liomebody - like that 26:12.605 --> 26:14.564 Consider that instrument 26:15.524 --> 26:18.205 it seems to discern just two figures, zero and one 26:19.685 --> 26:22.685 But actually it not only has something that might be called intelligence 26:23.085 --> 26:25.885 but also a kind of consciousness it select which means it makes a choice 26:26.205 --> 26:28.926 Or perhaps it might be called conation? 26:29.886 --> 26:31.046 As I see it, 26:34.126 --> 26:35.406 an appropriately... 26:36.766 --> 26:39.326 programmed computer may have... 26:41.886 --> 26:44.686 it's own taste 26:45.446 --> 26:47.247 Aesthetical preferences... 26:48.327 --> 26:49.967 Individuality... 26:50.527 --> 26:51.967 Ah, yes...! 26:53.887 --> 26:55.807 For our next class... 26:56.928 --> 26:59.007 Please choose a line of any text... 26:59.567 --> 27:02.407 and do what i did 27:02.527 --> 27:05.487 with that word I conceive myself 27:05.927 --> 27:07.728 I hope it's not too much for homework 27:11.128 --> 27:14.368 Is it? That's good 27:58.291 --> 28:00.371 Look, I left it here for one hour only 28:06.050 --> 28:08.091 Would tea freeze, too? 28:08.171 --> 28:08.651 Yes 28:10.051 --> 28:10.931 Just touch it 28:12.931 --> 28:13.851 Hey, be careful... it's glass 28:13.931 --> 28:14.851 Great, isn't it? 28:15.491 --> 28:16.492 Leave it in the tub... 28:16.732 --> 28:20.292 No, let's leave it here and check what happens 28:20.452 --> 28:23.611 Nothing, it's going to melt as soon as a thaw sets in, what else? 28:24.251 --> 28:25.371 Or maybe during the day, in the sun... 28:26.932 --> 28:27.972 Let's calculate it 28:29.412 --> 28:30.892 You promised? 28:31.292 --> 28:32.172 Oh, all right 28:32.812 --> 28:35.972 It would be wrong to assume that the temperature never goes up 28:36.172 --> 28:40.413 Say, it's below zero during the night only About ten hours 28:40.813 --> 28:42.453 But we need precise data 28:42.653 --> 28:43.412 O.K. 28:43.532 --> 28:46.212 All right, call the Meteorological Institute and ask them... 28:46.252 --> 28:50.053 about the temperature near the ground today 28:50.213 --> 28:52.493 yesterday, and the day before yesterday 29:02.134 --> 29:05.773 Hello... Is this the Meteorological Institute? 29:06.494 --> 29:08.454 I need information about the temperature 29:08.534 --> 29:10.614 near the ground, please... today... 29:11.614 --> 29:13.094 Yesterday... 29:14.614 --> 29:15.894 And the day before yesterday 29:17.135 --> 29:19.855 Yes, in Warsaw Thank you, good-bye 29:24.935 --> 29:25.814 What's the pressure formula? 29:25.934 --> 29:27.975 P equals F divided by S 29:28.575 --> 29:29.455 Fine... Now, the temperature? 29:30.375 --> 29:32.375 Eleven today, fourteen yesterday 29:32.495 --> 29:35.055 and twelve and a half the day before yesterday 29:35.535 --> 29:37.136 There's been frost for eight days now 29:42.936 --> 29:43.856 Well? 29:45.296 --> 29:47.816 As you see: Maximum load is 257kg/m2< 29:50.416 --> 29:52.776 It means a fellow three times your weight 29:52.896 --> 29:54.856 ...can skate safely 29:55.456 --> 29:56.537 Really? 30:05.257 --> 30:06.137 Can I have them? 30:07.218 --> 30:08.058 Have what? 30:09.137 --> 30:10.217 What I was to get for Christmas, From Mum and you 30:10.897 --> 30:12.137 Can I have them? 30:13.897 --> 30:15.737 I found those skating boots... 30:16.458 --> 30:17.338 Where? 30:17.618 --> 30:18.658 In the counch... 30:20.618 --> 30:21.458 Can I have them? 30:34.618 --> 30:37.459 Lake depth: 3.5m 30:37.619 --> 30:40.779 Maximum load: 257kg/m2< 30:47.060 --> 30:48.220 How's the size? 30:48.500 --> 30:49.140 They're perfect 30:49.660 --> 30:51.419 Well, then... Put off your clothes and go to bed 30:52.139 --> 30:54.619 I'm going for a walk by the time I'm back 32:37.905 --> 32:38.825 You asleep? 32:39.665 --> 32:42.305 No, I've been watching them shine 32:51.986 --> 32:53.346 I checked the ice 32:53.946 --> 32:56.187 That's why I couldn't sleep I guessed where you went 32:56.747 --> 32:57.787 It's all right 32:58.866 --> 33:02.506 But promise never to come close to where the river falls into the lake 33:03.026 --> 33:05.866 Keep a distance of fifteen meter, right? The river never freezes 33:06.427 --> 33:07.827 O.K., fifteen meters it is 33:08.387 --> 33:11.227 It's a shallow river but I don't want you to take a bath in it 33:13.547 --> 33:15.107 Where's your elephant? 33:16.948 --> 33:17.828 Asleep 34:27.231 --> 34:29.791 Is Pawel home? 34:31.031 --> 34:32.271 No, why? 34:33.751 --> 34:35.191 I don't know Mum wanted to know 34:54.761 --> 34:56.964 Pawel? Where are you, Pawel? Over 34:59.566 --> 35:02.448 This is your father calling... Pawel? Over 36:58.946 --> 37:00.987 Mummy! 37:01.788 --> 37:02.749 Mummy... 37:05.471 --> 37:10.635 Jacek darling! Where have you been, sonny? 37:10.715 --> 37:12.317 We've been playing in that old car 37:12.477 --> 37:14.638 Come on, dear, we're going home 37:19.843 --> 37:20.924 Excuse me, sir Pawel was... 37:22.245 --> 37:24.727 to phone me in the afternoon 37:25.969 --> 37:27.650 Do you remember me, sir? 37:29.131 --> 37:30.892 That boy might know something 37:31.012 --> 37:31.853 Which boy? 37:31.973 --> 37:33.414 The small one, Jacek 37:44.103 --> 37:45.424 Please wait a moment 38:10.806 --> 38:14.048 He didn't play with us 38:14.128 --> 38:15.810 He skated on the lake! 38:15.971 --> 38:17.972 On the lake! 42:29.783 --> 42:34.266 I am ready...