Yet be that as it may, advertisements still promise "Fluent French in Five Months," department stores sell all types of book-tape language learning packages, and night schools offer painless ways to master a foreign tongue.
一出學校大門，五花八門的廣告詞卻當頭迎來：「三個月學會」、「兩周內速成」；百貨店內，各種語言卡帶、唱片，各式語言學習機、教材簇擠一處；走進補習班，「潛能教學法」、「雙向教學法」、「睡眠學習法」，任君選擇。