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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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Chinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi.
% e( S8 q* |$ p9 VAmerican Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken.
7 f) K* e0 `# g& W2 ^4 H8 kAmerican Style: Your coat is torn.
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.0 X$ Z* E* \6 i+ X
American Style: Let me help you with your work. " I. X' D" T6 P$ i# d( v- j4 h

  O/ e; |, E2 l" }/ u+ U2 {# AChinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
  ?; m3 e3 U) a" ]5 |0 R$ g& lAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. ( c$ n9 p7 O0 k, u5 ]( K1 C% }. a

: G8 R. k: e, n6 g/ ?, `6 d. KChinese Style: He becomes better.
$ J! N- U( S: A9 \, iAmerican Style: He got better.
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.  y9 I- f. o! b! t' Q( l' @0 I
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. + H) X, Y1 i) n
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !+ n3 h" C# i! ^5 S# A9 {4 M
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up !
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Chinese Style: It was still bright outside.
$ }' A! y, @1 X' B) _2 F8 qAmerican Style: It was still light outside. 5 [2 S* |. [$ g- w* Z5 E

8 g* P2 {2 m1 Y& W4 K* z, EChinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.2 M' |' e% C& n' R
American Style: The hall seats two hundred people. & r' e# h- d7 S$ |
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.
4 X( g/ ]$ y* D: kAmerican Style: Any place will do. * V  M7 y; g1 Z+ v

. ?4 E. x: I( _! J5 K+ s" w; oChinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.  L2 P2 @9 K6 \; i; K
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. * h" W& ?" ]0 H5 x' Q8 ~

% r' w9 I+ i" f& |Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable., w2 B8 F& Y6 |* ~% o' ~6 q
American Style: I don't feel well.
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- z/ F1 O% g' P$ j3 t" B2 c. V( ~Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.: K  K& Q' n3 R
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform.
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?) T4 F1 P- B, }% s* A7 \
American Style: Who made this salad ?
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.3 t& t- D5 n# ^: p
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. ; E9 p. m) y: H" }, ?* y( B& @

# ]4 D. x  U( v8 M1 ?  sChinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
* W9 l5 Z0 ~! X( O  aAmerican Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
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9 M4 I) K- h; z/ c8 ]1 yChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.
5 t, c. }+ X; [  mAmerican Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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4 }1 k$ J) A* ?  \Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
" T, x! S" ^: k5 |- T* E0 CAmerican Style: It is difficult for children to understand that.
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass. ; K7 z1 K" X9 \+ r5 o, P8 H
American Style: Keep off the grass. $ p# m$ V$ G$ H2 t$ V! b
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
* p- G% J' m* S$ J  ?* D* H# ZAmerican Style: I get paid twice a month.. ) M; U, j' F2 e) _, U6 }
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ? 6 s, K8 K& j! R. P6 N- U0 J7 ?
American Style: Would you like something to drink ?
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse.
0 J9 X' e' F3 `) O% P8 OAmerican Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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  k4 A- y" `6 IChinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
6 O, D! O' x$ _. {* d: C5 eAmerican Style: I am not athletic.
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much. # [. D* a0 N2 q$ F
American Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me. 2 ~* w( [& z+ K! P$ O) P

  Y7 M+ o! A3 p/ [$ s/ KChinese Style: I know his face.
- H2 m8 [2 C1 ?/ aAmerican Style: I know him by sight. ' J9 \9 s5 g6 K
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Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.# A5 X! j  _* }9 i
American Style: I left my hat in the house. & e6 ?/ z- E' c& p0 H2 C
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin5 U2 q! F( k* k4 z& A3 \) ]
American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin 1 g( r. ]/ `( q. \( D

' r$ B0 U; W1 Q$ G( k7 z7 eChinese Style: I have a free time.
5 B( X4 A4 E3 L, LAmerican Style: I am free.# g8 l# D5 h% Y
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.
: T% y% o7 _+ g5 Z  @American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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+ Q' }" ^9 Q: \8 M: [/ L6 FChinese Style: The thief got in from the window.$ x. X4 }6 v" L) o; A1 Q; P8 @0 i
American Style: The thief got in through the window.6 h8 V4 ~/ [0 o" L! e

7 n( G% n4 j8 g  c! D" _2 SChinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.
' H" s; ~. j7 [- E' mAmerican Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. ) P3 J9 C* Z, y9 B% X7 \/ c

0 w7 q+ o! }% q1 j* mChinese Style: Did you attend college ?
) V; t: O7 q+ u' e( FAmerican Style: Did you go to college ?
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9 P/ z+ @- F( N" F# E" aChinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go.
! `- n) U- P* T! ]( mAmerican 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. . R8 P3 y) X2 n& _/ ?
American Style: I'll be there at three.0 b+ i+ e# x# `* r- A) Y" p+ U

2 h) h2 ^' W+ ^5 o! n. ~Chinese Style: I am going back my home.
5 H- K  }1 _7 ~3 {; H9 AAmerican Style: I am going home.0 @; r7 R# Z6 w. ]; X# Z9 V
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down.
" o! q0 _. d3 [) r3 g; hAmerican Style: His temperature came down.  j0 T: J% q5 n0 F% ]& h* O

  w3 C# z, v2 A! AChinese Style: I like green color. , ^5 R; u) t; O# c8 f
American Style: I like green.
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Chinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. - l* R1 `) f# R+ [3 e
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.7 ~8 ~3 a: d! [0 I
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
3 d4 ?- i) y  kAmerican Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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9 _- p% {9 l& P! p3 l8 MChinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.- `/ j( t% V  G& ~
American Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. # N" S; [2 W2 m1 y$ g/ q7 d  H

  A7 L$ F( [: H1 H) u2 z# BChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. " Q  y# Y4 c- ~7 }: W$ B1 H4 n
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. ! W: A6 U0 Q  p  @

1 a( O% B# ~  ^8 _! [" E6 UChinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.& }5 c2 d2 \! ~9 E
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
* }. J: H! R1 _/ qAmerican Style: He cannot read or write.
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: X  p. ^+ d5 q* Z$ RChinese Style: Where is here.* H, [2 X! b% N$ k
American Style: Where are we. 4 k, I' N% e! _! i; j8 H* y
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Chinese Style: How heavy are you ?8 F& F, g" _+ N$ W0 g+ d
American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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Chinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. + ~, c" q3 ^7 Y# e* W- W
American Style: He was talking loud.
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Chinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.
$ y. v6 Q# i) a; [4 YAmerican Style: Most Westerners have long noses. 3 A7 I7 Q/ y# d, r

4 H$ j$ \3 Z3 I& O+ b; bChinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. 0 m$ ^) |( x% c
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow./ i% D7 Q$ @! W/ Y
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
$ ]1 C- j4 E6 J9 }# l& v2 B9 ?: ~) HAmerican Style: What does she look like ?
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it. + l1 l( `, Z% ^8 p# z3 O
American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it.
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Chinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan.
3 `; Z; p6 U( B) zAmerican Style: What do you think about Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
/ {8 Y& q1 r. w# M$ ^# d3 ]) tAmerican Style: What can I do ? - v6 z- p+ s/ X, n7 z: F& p

, h8 k+ n+ g( F7 w: S3 BChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"* j% o, T, |# D6 r% W
" Six months "
) v4 x5 r) W1 D" K" How about Chinese food ?"
- Z0 S0 e" K( g5 |0 xAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "# R% ]8 V7 F# w  g7 d
" Six months "5 B7 C8 b/ i- g8 ^
" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital." Q& v. l* t1 Q2 U
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.% q; g% Z3 D$ H" y, u6 G* ]4 X, q
American Style: There is a limit to my patience. 4 i  Q# m9 p  ]
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
1 K7 ]( A2 A- l; w% \" hAmerican Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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3 U/ }$ m% u0 b" @4 MChinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?
8 {9 o* B1 _" I% \* Y6 d- s- I9 Q$ mAmerican Style: Is your house insured against fire ?
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7 z, S3 Z2 J) R' L( `- U9 MChinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !; _1 O* P4 W  H9 N
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! / U9 L! ?( w1 N: w
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Chinese Style: She was first prize.! o6 {4 i. \3 y9 h$ o
American Style: She took first prize. : p; l3 ]  E& m) R, u: F, v  N
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .% \: ]; n8 ^; c
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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, @$ T) I$ V) oChinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
! V# V( b5 W- _# YAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.- X+ q6 c+ w: y7 o2 {* \, Z$ n

" k/ k, m# C& @! sChinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
% j; A5 f' t) ?  S& t& t" w8 rAmerican Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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) I* B; {  p! H. J( r3 tChinese Style: Keep the right.
+ g2 ~: v) E/ w# Q6 c/ QAmerican Style: Keep to the right. - m1 [0 p1 W0 ~; b
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Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.- G0 w1 w, s" w
American Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
+ o: ^/ H& W! ?& OAmerican Style: The train was about an hour late.' }5 j4 Z( ^1 J" b# S- ]
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire.
. \+ b. n+ D& s6 SAmerican Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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7 y  m1 l' ]! ?4 M% U: X& ]Chinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
' G" Q) h+ m# t! ^6 p. b/ z$ U2 oAmerican Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class. : q9 w, p. c2 L5 b/ H$ U
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Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?: f5 Y6 K2 f( [5 L
American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ? ) v% f2 D# E  _  |

& }1 |# p' D) v6 j( \2 nChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.
# Z! V, }" y$ X- tAmerican Style: He is fighting for his bread. ( q' c( Q0 l# l
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Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.+ {! B3 x- Q9 n  g% F( V, M: m
American Style: Why do you say that. 8 K* }8 `; c& g* A, ~7 L
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Chinese Style: I have no house to live.7 K1 p5 [9 T8 T. P1 K9 j
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.
, k& R0 r+ E' s- c5 U7 zAmerican Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
, |4 w; C8 A0 P' rAmerican Style: He was unconcious for a long time. 7 P1 y; q3 B7 C6 ]/ p  L' ~- m! Z

& V# b8 C% u) fChinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ], l+ Y; P! r# j* n% Y& x
American Style: He set a world record.
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Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy.   t9 A7 x9 m% ?% z: W$ j' o0 M' y
American Style: Her married life was happy.3 C8 i; n/ b: }
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
4 U6 {: r: p/ p! c+ U& @/ L, L# _American Style: I think so.) \" b: i2 B5 Z: R

8 z9 a# N- d- t. mChinese Style: The club's members are 55. " k3 B4 Q: K; A. K9 y
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. 6 t! V, {  [. G  M
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake. 2 A; ^3 `! F/ X4 |! S, x
American Style: This is where you are mistaken. 0 S6 y3 [+ }/ T  y! B

/ u* c9 B6 e4 n6 R2 XChinese Style: I felt good mood.
" h4 }$ t8 Q" W. L0 z. rAmerican Style: I am in a good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours.
3 f" Z, ?! F1 f3 C8 pAmerican 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.
, }1 Q* A: j1 [, X# O* qAmerican Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. / f. o0 o6 d8 ^) U  c4 B+ J+ n
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
5 D, S6 R, y2 y& E8 K5 ZAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend.
3 t2 J$ n/ q: Q% X# Y9 |/ S! [American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. % n! R1 a% |- \+ q
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad. + [& x, I! Y8 n, h$ ^0 Y

5 I/ X0 h, W5 q( PChinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend. 7 b8 h4 ^6 D- V: K9 m4 L/ D9 w
American Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.( i" A1 S# }" k1 E

2 S6 v% x; ?/ z7 C/ ~8 JChinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.7 a. R2 Z  P8 k4 Q1 t6 _
American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars. 9 e3 p- e! e0 M$ u& o
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Chinese Style: My room is narrow.% r$ F, q/ E2 ]+ U
American Style: My room is small.
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4 J! m5 A/ O7 a5 G! rChinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.
: _! ~6 t% |' Q9 A: f: b+ WAmerican Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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: Z2 Q3 k- e9 K6 x: D; @Chinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. - H' \$ [$ ~4 v+ s2 V& l
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. 6 B- c7 Q, F2 X' k, L' p
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty. 6 @- P9 o: x- t( D
American Style: Is this seat taken. 1 M  @( f$ Z- Z1 g: f0 i6 }

1 N8 z! F6 ?  R0 p7 g! T9 ^+ [8 e# tChinese Style: Don't be noisy. 7 F! A0 k7 \/ ~+ h- x8 V8 _
American Style: Be quiet. 4 t- l& y- n2 D# R( x! z% t
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you. ) c4 H1 H' X- c, u1 L
American Style: I will do anything I can for you. / @8 w; m8 u6 ^% Z+ W

8 v2 \+ i% t8 h1 G, ?$ E( NChinese Style: This is the key of my room. + @6 f- j( q; J. N5 @$ J& g* x
American Style: This is the key to my room.
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Chinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. 6 M, j7 L0 ^  d% |3 V
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly.
  q9 K9 ?" i$ |+ k5 u( zAmerican Style: He treated me in a friendly way.! Q! x/ u4 A; d

  X5 Z" D8 [* F. v' Q( Y6 ]Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
3 T: _6 r6 P- `8 s/ P* g+ L) O2 }& cAmerican Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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6 M( j) S% @- Y# v& [  fChinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. ! f5 J3 r- f( B: i! N; p9 Y
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes. 2 ^# g% G+ b( W$ o' Y- x

, @& b1 x2 u' E& k5 I8 qChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University.
8 R% G( T% g2 J/ {! ~4 F+ ~; oAmerican Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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Chinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
0 O2 y, u: ^' ^: b3 lAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? & v2 U0 u! C1 O# |

6 W2 m' L* |2 r: @) m# HChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.
  Z2 Y$ M; }% m* g3 aAmerican Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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% T! j& g8 f' [& B' g) W( S- nChinese Style: She married old. & Z0 Z6 Q0 |4 U
American Style: She married late in life.. K3 H3 O, {( M) ^9 J4 Q
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. 6 A* F: M$ n; J( @0 w
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers. 9 N$ c  W- p2 h/ k+ r

$ O* L- F' {; L/ i. a+ y5 WChinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
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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
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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
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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!
8 v4 ^  J4 X- a" g5 [4 E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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