So, how did the talk with Stephanie go? Well, um, on one level, really, really well.

你和斯蒂芬妮谈的如何？某种意义上讲，谈得超好。

This is bad for social mobility, which is the ability of people to move to higher, better paid levels in society.

这对社会流动性是不利的，社会流动性是指人们在社会中向更高、更佳收入水平迈进的能力。

If they see that their teacher is only not trying her level best.

如果他们看到他们的老师只是没有尽力而为。

The expression " to be a step up from" means one level higher, slightly better than, an improvement over.

“to be a step up from”这个表达方式意味着更高的水平，稍微好于，改进。

You can make some mistakes, but the more accurate the better and the higher the level, especially if you want a band seven and above.

你可以犯一些错误，但是越准确越好，分数越高，尤其是如果你想要 7 分及以上。

You may still not understand it, but you're gradually building up to that better level of comprehension and listening comprehension is such an important goal because it's the condition.

你可能仍然听不懂，但你正在逐渐达到更好的理解水平，听力理解是非常重要的目标，因为它是前提条件。

Well, level two because these are words Canadians don't even use a lot of the time, so when you pull out this word, let's say you're speaking like this, see?

好吧，二级，因为这些是加拿大人很少使用的词，所以当你拿出这个词时， 假设你是这样说话的， 明白吗？

This strategy led to better levels of motivation and academic success in the test groups – involving both adults and children – that were asked to give advice based on their own failures.

这种策略导致测试组（包括成人和儿童）的积极性和学业成功水平更高，他们被要求根据自己的失败提供建议。

Mankind surely does not represent an evolution toward a better or stronger or higher level, as progress is now understood. This " progress" is merely a modern idea, which is to say, a false idea.

正如现在所理解的那样，人类肯定不代表向更好、更强或更高水平的进化。这种“进步”只是一种现代观念，也就是说，是一种错误观念。