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4.It’s always interesting to visit another country, especially for those who have never travelled a great deal. Foreign ___（   )___can be very educational for anyone if he is interested enough to make preparations beforehand. Learning the language of the new country would be difficult for the traveller, ___（   )__ the benefits of such an effort would become obvious immediately on his arrival. It may not seem important to him when he comfortably stay at home, but knowing how to order a meal or book a room is necessary for the newcomer in a strange country. Without knowing the language, it’s very difficult ___（   )__ the stranger to understand the people of the new country and their customs.

Of course, in our small world it is often possible to find someone who understands our own, but this is only second-best for the traveller. To be sure, he can see places and things without the use of a language, but places and things ___（   )___ not the heart of any country. To get the greatest benefit from a trip __（_  _)_ another country, it is how important for the visitor to have an understanding of the language.

出国旅行总是很有趣的， 尤其是对那些很少出门旅行的人。只要你兴致很高，提前做些准备，出国旅行对任何人老说都很有教育意义。学习一门新的语言对于旅行者来说会很难，但是一到达新国度， 这种努力学习语言的益处就会立竿见影。当他舒适地待在国内的时候这并不重要，但是在一个陌生的国家里，对于一个新来的人知道如何点餐货预定房间却是必须的。 如果不懂这个国家的语言，对陌生人而言，就很难理解这个国家的人文及风俗文化。

当然，在我们这个小世界里，很有可能找到一个懂我们语言的人，但是，这对旅行者来说是退而求其次的做法。可以肯定的是，在不适用语言的情况下，他可以参观许多地方并看到许多事物，但是这额都不是这个国家的核心。为了从国家旅行中获得最大的益处， 懂得这个国家的语言对旅行者来说是非常重要的