(单选题)

By saying “languages come with heavy cultural baggage,” the author means that ______.

A.much unnecessary cultural background blocks the understanding of a language

B.a language usually contains important cultural traditions and custom

C.it is a burden for a language learner to understand the related culture

D.the understanding of a language is affected by the various contexts it is in

参考答案：B

参考解析：

细节理解题。根据第三段倒数第二句“Languages come with heavy cultural baggage too — in French or German, if you miss the cultural references behind a word, you’re very likely to be missing the meaning.”可知，这句话的含义是语言包含了其背后的文化传统和习俗等，故选B。

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