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Some friends, especially those who are just learning English, often make the following mistakes.
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9 v" ~) h$ ?) l1. My husband has a good job. She makes over 100,000 dollars a year.3 i. c2 G' I) U$ d9 U" R
My girlfriend did not live with me, because he is still in China.2 F0 X' W; y1 A+ h5 c) {
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The reason to make this mistake is not due to grammar knowledge. One reason might be she and he have the same pronunciation in Chinese.0 \, i: g, W5 n% H8 V
: B- x6 m' g# W; H7 N3 `2. I do not like big rain, I like small rain.) w- Z+ A7 i7 ]2 [& E5 s0 P. v
3. Please close your phone.( Q" ?8 q! u: x6 @
These mistakes are made because of direct translation. Another similar mistake is: I very like Canada. You really like Canada, or you like Canada very much.
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- q1 k, Q7 k. Q s8 W+ g5 P4. How to say: heavy rain, light rain, and turn off your phone in English?
( I0 G4 k$ `' M" T1 @' ^, y2 C$ eThe correct way to ask the question is like this: how do you say... in English?0 A. v5 n; b3 i# t
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5. I am a Chinese.! q% j( r2 E9 Y
I am a Chinese person, or I am Chinese.
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He is gay. & C. R7 Y" z( i9 {3 c2 k: ?! F% L
. w9 N; J, a4 g8 \# f6 M# n% e7. Why? No why.
- R8 }+ Y& |4 `) n! |Not no why, no reason. : a7 ~( O/ t, R* G- s0 b
8. Thanks! No thanks!' A) S6 o' F! y: p+ R. w
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