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中国人学英语常见错误[转帖]

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要想更好地使用英语交流,就应该掌握不同国家的英语习惯,以下是一些中国人与美国人想表达同样意思的不同表达方式。
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3 h, b3 K7 B$ j3 }" k( U. dChinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi. : y& ]3 l# A: E8 Z1 h8 H2 @
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken. # I% }( Z& f6 X( h" a. H
American Style: Your coat is torn.( J, I0 x& q/ C( b; m

7 R& v! Z& \' h2 c5 h, GChinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.7 g7 I- X3 f' \, B3 R; c: @
American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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& A8 e( S9 ~$ ~1 ]3 `Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.8 Z0 \" k/ b) W  A7 U0 \9 r3 y
American Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. ) a- ~5 p7 K. `0 G$ @6 `

' g' ?9 Z! e, R) A) ^3 k$ B/ @0 w( jChinese Style: He becomes better.- M" q% A- ^) e7 M6 N# X0 U
American Style: He got better. 7 J* b2 O: x# N

# p, D: S& s* p* Y2 YChinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.
* y. h( l9 K  u0 ZAmerican Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation.
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) a3 l0 ~5 |2 V! F7 hChinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !; M# G; z1 v; x% S% V- P
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up !
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8 H( B# Q. h; W  b$ Z+ I3 PChinese Style: It was still bright outside.
7 d- F# \* D1 n" U9 a) c# Y9 NAmerican Style: It was still light outside.
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
( Q! u$ C7 q- o1 k' f# p6 l- z; lAmerican Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.( V2 r# e# _& ^; {
American Style: Any place will do.
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.
3 r1 r8 e0 \6 R  g# EAmerican Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute.
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* ~$ m% j0 u8 dChinese Style: I am uncomfortable.% F# t* ?5 a7 m& a3 Q7 R$ e
American Style: I don't feel well.
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& d3 i6 \, |8 M9 t% l% w$ S' N/ ?Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.7 m# `/ ^( z1 o( G7 [$ u
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform.
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) H& ?2 d  S# ~6 M  @9 z$ O& BChinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?3 a) d& C+ I( @/ T. H
American Style: Who made this salad ? & C* G* T+ X4 _# B2 y, _
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.
& H0 p  ~5 I8 O% hAmerican Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. ' c2 z1 Z* f3 x. Q8 L1 v
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.1 Q3 u* r2 U: E9 Y( U
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. ) V  \/ ^4 ^2 \% t" A
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Chinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.! x3 B" u! ~2 `! g  H, `/ u
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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$ n% \' u$ c8 X% T$ OChinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.: `+ }9 h+ V. v( R
American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that.
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass.
; f& @( `0 b9 I- W( l! sAmerican Style: Keep off the grass.
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+ o6 f. O1 o  q' Z; z8 m8 ^Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
1 G% I/ ]/ C' _% [0 v+ w, hAmerican Style: I get paid twice a month.. # W3 b; B5 K3 E4 d" m7 x

' j8 [/ u3 O: E- a4 ~7 O3 J' p5 {% n7 vChinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
: z+ B% a* R# H& S* K" }0 GAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ?
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# u- Z4 _% C% OChinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. ( l6 U6 x: j) a) V: X
American Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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! s3 G" y# j* f$ o- I+ dChinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
2 W( ^8 ^( r9 z5 eAmerican Style: I am not athletic.
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% X% W* e; s! |# P, `) G4 `Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much. * v& L0 {, q' u6 p% ^1 w/ g
American Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me. 5 K3 b' p6 c2 N, C. p& }
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Chinese Style: I know his face.
1 H* `+ K" c4 I) tAmerican Style: I know him by sight. 2 ]2 @" ~5 n0 J( e

# c* o6 w! f2 u3 y, {' ~7 P' LChinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.8 X3 {. ?7 Y( o. u; }5 x9 p
American Style: I left my hat in the house.
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, y# V! m# b$ o3 c& x6 PChinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin4 t9 ]& G" B% `3 U6 P" }. T
American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin * }. j5 O1 z& s, L& I+ B2 V
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.
( H  a/ B8 X) k# OAmerican Style: I am free.
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.3 @: @* K/ D8 w% \7 j) A- H
American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.
/ |3 K& q, b* y% U9 y/ K7 ~" tAmerican Style: The thief got in through the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.
9 m  |5 {6 ]; m3 ~. ]0 N# ^3 LAmerican Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. * O2 g" `& p: C9 o; [$ W
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Chinese Style: Did you attend college ?" X- V$ B8 Y! G8 r3 a
American Style: Did you go to college ?
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% F; t+ n2 _# y. y$ NChinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go. ' U7 E! O( w) E7 a# [, j* b) i; J/ O
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea.
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Chinese Style: I'll go there at three.
( v7 @& I+ S' AAmerican Style: I'll be there at three.4 q$ a. D$ g! @2 ]' j

- a: B: k! S3 v, VChinese Style: I am going back my home. 7 B: ]6 g5 [/ k! Q
American Style: I am going home.
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4 Z( s( [0 E6 G* W6 {9 bChinese Style: His temperature went down. ( i9 `6 n. q' F+ N: Q  D
American Style: His temperature came down.! u1 g" E; V0 {& h; b

0 d6 f4 b+ s4 `* ^. q2 ]8 D# FChinese Style: I like green color.
  l+ d6 w6 D* M2 F! MAmerican Style: I like green.
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Chinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan.
5 f; V) q. ^3 VAmerican Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.
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7 h) z4 v4 @1 ~( w) ^Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have. & R( I# s& {' I. M2 ?. X. g
American Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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; [4 }& U$ O% v9 vChinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.2 m" {3 A, o  L9 ^8 q
American Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. 3 P3 E  Y  i8 i& A
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Chinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. & p. U& R, j4 A9 T
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. " i" b$ n9 f: _6 W/ F% {

. ^2 C1 P1 U9 O' n. TChinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.) E' x1 M: q' p, [
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.
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- S* R$ O/ ?7 j4 _% Z1 u0 b: KChinese Style: He cannot read and write.
5 B, Y* a( |' r  B/ X( fAmerican Style: He cannot read or write. ! K) Q) P( ~* J1 [, z$ M7 z
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Chinese Style: Where is here.; q3 |4 ^1 ^) l$ J* k. Q% _
American Style: Where are we. 7 d7 i; Y/ g  s+ s4 c+ n7 Y
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Chinese Style: How heavy are you ?
: [7 s  U9 w2 Q5 b* V: ^American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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Chinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. 0 u: [! t/ X" T. g$ e
American Style: He was talking loud.2 I% F8 ~  E. U" k! d* ~2 v
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Chinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.1 h8 s$ \/ w# d; A
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses.
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. 1 H0 i3 h+ {; E
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
& l+ e2 H7 N  j% iAmerican Style: What does she look like ? 8 Z% L1 k1 o! O0 x
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
, a0 x( D" q/ j! A" JAmerican Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it. " H9 h1 B5 G: n. W" n) `

; V1 }0 v& u# w0 B1 YChinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan.
, o8 u" T! _; p* m. cAmerican Style: What do you think about Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?& d. V4 W  i" o3 I* A5 g
American Style: What can I do ?
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4 A/ G* D' V% G5 iChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
: ^* w1 n/ N; i" Six months "
& f: b. |  ]" Q1 N% @8 _8 R" How about Chinese food ?"
4 @& a, e' R- P$ x1 i/ P! \American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
) T6 X! q0 Y& V: }7 @" Six months "
% B  B/ ]1 v. _: i" w" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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9 Q. }* L! H4 Z. K8 |8 O8 fChinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.
+ b1 O  m9 \$ }6 qAmerican Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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( }( f1 Q) x) m( ZChinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
7 ~4 ^  W! v# _1 ^0 t0 A0 U. JAmerican Style: There is a limit to my patience. 9 P1 B5 j1 a; u) z# ~! l# s" z- f
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
' p4 P' e5 a% B. d3 C3 K# sAmerican Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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! H" q- W  X7 Z9 L) A# Z" aChinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?: P, G; [& P( N7 S% J2 e
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ? " G5 P5 y; N) r6 m' [" I5 ]
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Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
; J! k. T3 f) V8 Q4 l( zAmerican Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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Chinese Style: She was first prize./ L! I# X4 B7 T" T
American Style: She took first prize.
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .
2 ]7 x4 l  [5 V: W4 Z% mAmerican Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late. ! e% Q" i. e' t; _; c- }
American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.) O2 G. Y0 U7 N
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.  J# e% ^  Y0 n
American Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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! s: {& A( f& N, P& |; J5 x! gChinese Style: Keep the right.
/ R7 s/ \3 Y+ c; ^' b" FAmerican Style: Keep to the right. 2 m7 j" P! P9 ?2 `% V  L. K

4 n, t' E) \6 Z9 D) l7 `Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
/ E2 J) y2 y  M- iAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary. $ z! x6 y% }$ l% v

5 N+ w! v- {. \' u" g' d0 QChinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
( f8 o, I7 }) N7 ]4 I/ p! @American Style: The train was about an hour late.
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/ A7 A1 ]1 Y# yChinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. & i, i( }5 |9 j6 {
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.; f, n! }3 I$ a

; b/ f- f& L9 z" I0 _% e1 lChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
. ?. {0 X- F/ L, C- QAmerican Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class. 7 @4 b* S- S  e5 ?& P- c

; C  n; i2 G) J6 H) `; j6 Z1 C+ \Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?
6 t& o6 K+ ^2 l0 i, R% ~3 _' zAmerican Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ?
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Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life./ |. q+ D: x$ F+ v4 F2 \
American Style: He is fighting for his bread. # e. s  k# \2 o% k7 [/ U- r; V

" {. W/ \+ Z+ z" `Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
6 F1 l: H) j* I- P: ?* u. CAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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8 q3 d+ f! ?2 M* B7 {3 M& _5 T6 uChinese Style: I have no house to live.
: F& ?9 l7 a3 j5 `* o1 {" DAmerican Style: I have no house to live in.
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: F& \8 o& Q5 W/ Z* D/ }# K* wChinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.: E( O6 u4 Z+ v" {) p
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. % |; h' f0 ?# L
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
6 \% w$ C- P0 R% R# y4 r# jAmerican Style: He was unconcious for a long time. " G# T( M. l$ U
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]
( Q9 {' ~9 b' |! T4 H! eAmerican Style: He set a world record.
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- R8 P4 E! R2 H1 d  NChinese Style: Her marriage was happy. ) P/ a/ K& h6 n+ ?3 f) C/ x3 u
American Style: Her married life was happy.
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
: {# \6 Q/ x6 B. }& B5 ~' N+ UAmerican Style: I think so.& |1 p0 w5 v5 T! C

- Y/ o+ R  \: hChinese Style: The club's members are 55. 3 [! R2 G5 K. l3 t( P
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.  X7 o- b! G, A  `, ]8 ?5 M, @0 n
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
, O8 Q5 o3 a$ F: iAmerican Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.7 V5 ]8 N" a# U4 n* x

# a6 g2 O, d7 S$ `2 iChinese Style: This is where you mistake.
, v! [9 b$ y$ h2 n5 x: eAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken. - q% y0 s0 H2 F

6 M  I6 u4 w  V6 m$ \" z6 A+ KChinese Style: I felt good mood.
( u) K+ K) h5 T- k( gAmerican Style: I am in a good mood. , M  U) W/ ]7 t  @+ G

  C8 ?- o' s6 G6 UChinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. " |& B# r) P4 m2 w4 f3 e2 @5 q
American Style: Please allow me two more hours.
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Chinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. , j# V% w( G' y. c/ Q, d" M( |
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month. " N: ~/ P2 z6 U/ d4 G1 f* B
American Style: We moved to Johor last month. # Y( l# X4 r( l" K

+ e; W3 [1 D/ [( \7 U. G* T# FChinese Style: He is our common friend. ) m- N" U  G  T
American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad.
6 |1 D7 @( k, R1 d- VAmerican Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad. * g3 g) ], A9 _# N( S$ P- q
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Chinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend. 7 ^6 j$ U4 V! B6 E" U
American Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.
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Chinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.
4 b. `3 I* p% `' fAmerican Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars. : w6 ^, z$ n  y+ @

1 N# n' k1 ^/ A$ x) k/ G5 zChinese Style: My room is narrow./ V' b6 K! D" k( a9 V- j2 }% _
American Style: My room is small.
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6 m& k( f, r( M! M; [* `4 }Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer., C# Y' X3 z6 [& y
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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( ~2 o. z4 ]  \# OChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes.   N( c8 s0 E& M$ ^+ o
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. ' r! l0 ~* ~+ ]
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
. ~2 ~; Z, M% H) ^/ ~! ]/ rAmerican Style: Is this seat taken.   u3 v: {  ?, q( x& B4 u2 k, C

$ I; `; F: m7 d+ X, UChinese Style: Don't be noisy.
% ^: {% U6 Y% F3 \; `% R( KAmerican Style: Be quiet.
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
7 G5 y, g" q- y0 d0 z8 i) J6 OAmerican Style: It is none of your business.$ Q& Y  I+ W% G) r0 B

% Q. v0 a7 @6 M( ~Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
0 [' C1 b7 L- Y+ @3 x" [. @5 F+ rAmerican Style: I will do anything I can for you. ( _; _+ s6 n" t& I+ n' {* S1 s& d

" P  g! ~6 \7 x5 R* }6 [Chinese Style: This is the key of my room. 0 w7 f$ ]* P! }5 I/ k( W, ]
American Style: This is the key to my room. . U& [/ V& r! T5 T4 e' U6 ]

# j& F: ]! e% Z+ EChinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English.
/ v* o2 _# e9 @- O- jAmerican Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.' j/ M; k8 a2 f9 M# Y  A) [/ Y/ a
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. + Z4 ]9 j9 [; p$ @" ^% l. V
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
+ q8 p! I7 U+ GAmerican Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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6 L: V9 H. s" r8 k5 Y1 e& ?Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
* P+ U$ I* N( [9 mAmerican Style: It's a novel in three volumes. 8 \' H# K2 m5 n- g1 q4 {# ]6 a" O

& A* m/ k$ O; D& v( A5 n. b. L% T2 M5 Z/ `Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University.
, h7 p8 s5 Z9 h. W$ u* EAmerican Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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( M0 e) C2 m2 ]  j. x; JChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ? ; U" U3 A# a! {- ]$ `
American Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ?
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& T" O' P% B. S" a4 vChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.   }$ l+ A# ?: u2 |9 a% I& I+ F9 t) Z
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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. B9 Q' o2 e5 LChinese Style: She married old.
, m# ]% _" M; {' EAmerican Style: She married late in life.
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3 Y2 b2 Y& [8 q- x1 pChinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. " s4 w7 C; {1 y9 P7 G* k3 r
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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" Z. e( I. `$ c* z  O2 `! bChinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
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Chinese Style: He wants to establish a sweet home.
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收藏学习!
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有用
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老杨团队 追求完美
好文!
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收藏,以备后用!
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看完了顺便顶一下,给楼主一点荣誉感
理袁律师事务所
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
顶!:D:D:D
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收了,谢谢!
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写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习

老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习
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学习,学习,再学习!!!
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顶~~*-*

有用。。 我都要顶一下
大型搬家
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啊~~~~好长啊。慢慢学吧。我背我背我背背背~~~~~

同言同羽 置业良晨
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
很好,要收藏。
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不看不知道,一看发现自己英语果然很烂,顶.
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向雷锋同志学习
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同言同羽 置业良晨
ding
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没想到雷锋叔叔的英语这么好!顶!

为雷锋叔叔的英语顶!
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有些确实是日常容易犯的错误,不看不知道啊!
% `" `$ r; p* ?% R) [% x& z) @顶!
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
极好的帖子!雷锋精神永放光芒!!
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同言同羽 置业良晨
Thank a lot.:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
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同言同羽 置业良晨
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呵呵~~~~~~~~~~`
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
da jia duo kan kan jiu you zhang jin le.
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好东东,收藏
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向雷锋同志学习
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
GOOOD THING!
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