If you speak a second language, speak it at home.

如果你能讲第二语言，那么你在家里就要讲。

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Barrie Hunt from OCR said: "People are often very negative about Britain's grasp of foreign languages but in reality the number who can speak a second language is impressive."

牛津剑桥皇家考试委员会的巴里·亨特说：“人们对于英国人的外语掌握情况总是持否定态度，但事实上，英国有相当一部分人会说外语。”

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Quite often, educators tell families of children who are learning English as a second language to speak only English, and not their native language, at home.

教育家经常告诉那些把英语作为第二语言来学习的孩子的家人，在家里要只说英语，不要说自己的母语。

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In almost every line of work the ability to speak a second language makes you a valuable asset.

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Many Macedonians and Slovenes still speak or understand what used to be called Serbo-Croat as a second language.

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