Why language competence is not enough：
    Good language skill cannot avoid cultural‑caused misunderstanding or offence.

    为何仅有语言能力不够：语言再好，也会因文化差异产生误解、无意冒犯别人。

    Harm of lacking intercultural awareness：
    cultural shocks; communicative failures; harm personal relations and business cooperation.

    缺乏跨文化意识的危害：文化冲击、交际失败，损害人际关系与商业合作。

    Benefits of training intercultural awareness：
    ① recognize cultural differences 识别文化差异
    ② overcome ethnocentrism 克服民族中心主义
    ③ improve cross‑cultural adaptability, be open‑minded and tolerant 提升跨文化适应力，学会开放包容
    How to train intercultural awareness：
    read books; communicate with foreign‑culture people; reflect on cultural assumptions.

    培养途径：阅读相关书籍；和异文化人群交流；反思自身文化固有观念。