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These students are multi-tasking, working their minds and bodies at the same time.
这些学生现在是“一心多用”--他们的大脑和身体在同时工作。
Two classrooms in a high school outside of Monterrey, Mexico, have been outfitted with custom bike desks.
在墨西哥蒙特雷市外的一所高中，有两间教室配备了“定制自行车课桌”。
The school's principal says she's hoping they can help reverse some of the adverse effects of the pandemic.
这所学校的校长表示，她希望这些“自行车课桌”可以帮助扭转大流行的一些负面影响。
"After we got back to in-person classes, we began to observe lots of anxiety among our boys and how obesity shot up.
“回到线下授课后，我们发现男孩子们出现了很大的焦虑情绪，肥胖人数也在激增。
We also saw high levels of attention deficit in our students.
我们还发现，我们的学生存在严重的注意力缺陷。
With this project, we're trying to break down the problem. This will also help with oxygenation of the brain."
通过“自行车课桌”这个项目，我们试图解决这一问题。该项目也有助于脑氧合。”
Reports say Mexico's obesity rate is alarming and while it mostly affects adults, children may gain excess weight as they get older.
报道称，墨西哥的肥胖率令人担忧，虽然主要影响的是成年人，但随着年龄的增长，儿童的体重也会随之增加。
This student says she's liking it so far.
这个学生表示，到目前为止她很喜欢“自行车课桌”这个项目。
"As students, this gives us a very satisfactory bonus.
“作为学生，这个项目带给了我们喜人的额外好处。
When we're physically active it also helps keep us focused on our daily activities. It's actually incredible."
我们进行体育锻炼的同时，对专注于日常活动也有帮助。这真的太棒了。”
The company that built the bike desks says it took the concept from a Canadian design and tailored it to be affordable in Mexico.
制造该自行车课桌的公司表示，他们是从加拿大的一项设计中借鉴了理念，并根据墨西哥人的购买力进行了调整。
The hope is to replace all the regular desks at the school with these active desks, setting these students up for a healthy and bright future.
希望这些活动课桌将来可以取代学校里所有的常规课桌，让这些学生拥有一个健康而光明的未来。
