Many people think that the best way to learn a culture is to learn the language of it. To what extent do you agree or disagree？

It is believed that the optimal way to access cultural literacy is by mastering the

language

. I believe that

it

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can be true to some extent,

whereas

linguistic skills can be vital to reach the native level. On the one hand, a fraction of foreign

cultures

can be learnt

due to

the advantages brought by translation and modern technology.

Firstly

, some parts of the

culture

, like history and philosophy, can be expressed by

language

, which can be translated into others. In

this

way, people from every corner of the world can probe into the basics of different

cultures

through various ways,

such

as encyclopaedias, magazines and other media.

Secondly

, facilitated by the convenient stream service,

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more rapid communication and higher-quality video recording devices, educational

contents

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like documentaries of

cultures

can be reached by the

mass

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, which paves the way for learning

cultures

.

On the other hand

, when people are not satisfied

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the basic understanding of

culture

and

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to dive

further

, learning the

language

that carries the

culture

will be inevitable. For one thing, some cultural heritages like dances and religious rituals are intangible, which requires a person to reach a

sophistic

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skill to understand. For another, books, videos and other means

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information conveyance cannot replace the first-hand experience that can only be cultivated by immersing, which signifies the mastery of languages is irreplaceable. In conclusion, I partly agree with the idea that people can learn a certain amount of new

culture

without learning the

language

because of translatability and educational

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.

However

, if a person wants to gain full knowledge of the

culture

, mastering the

language

is essential.