1. It is worth mastering a second language in modern society. 在现代社会,掌握第二语言是值得的。
2. Mastering tools and working with one's hands shapes people's thinking and behavior. 精通工具的使用,并用手劳作,这两者都能塑造人的思想和行为。
3. Praise won for mastering a skill suddenly puts one in the position of having everything to lose. 因掌握一项技能而赢得赞美会让人突然陷入失去一切的境地。
4. However, developing qualities requires mastering a range of skills which are diverse and sometimes surprising. 然而,发展素质需要掌握一系列的技能,这些技能是多样化的,有时是令人惊讶的。
5. While learning a second language, students should also enhance their awareness of the importance of mastering their mother tongue. 在学习第二语言的同时,学生也应该更加重视掌握母语的重要性。