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To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.

知道一门语言是一回事，教这门语言又是另一回事。

English has become an international language.

英语成为了一门国际语言。

Music is a common speech for humanity.

音乐是人类共通的语言。

Actions speak louder than words. Stop complaining and do it.

行动比语言更有说服力。别发牢骚多做事。

It is believed that whales have their own language.

人们相信鲸有他们自己的语言。

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