Saying "Goodbye" to mom and then "Guten tag" to your teacher, or managing to ask for a crayola roja instead of a red crayon, requires skills called "inhibition" and "task switching".

道别时对妈妈说 “Goodbye”，对老师说 “Guten tag”，或者要红色蜡笔时不说 “red crayon”，而说 “crayola roja”，这都需要调动“约束任务”和“切换任务”的技能。

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When the last class was over, we all rushed out of the classroom to wave our teacher goodbye.

当最后一堂课结束时，我们都冲出教室，挥手告别老师。

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Jiang Hao wanted to say goodbye to his teacher.

姜浩刚想跟老师道别，恰好爸爸回家了。

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