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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. 9 v- a2 W0 O L5 X2 }$ N* M
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken. ; J' C; _/ |# A& }
American Style: Your coat is torn.
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( B" ~0 X+ g. O. D0 tChinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.$ K% [& G9 W/ W& }
American Style: Let me help you with your work. : n0 n% R/ ]9 C" W( b( p; I
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Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
& \% e V& a. x7 wAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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' \$ J' A4 g: dChinese Style: He becomes better.
$ {. z' S5 `* ?9 \$ f4 C9 A% V! }American Style: He got better. 8 R) ]9 F$ Z5 f0 Y5 S$ R, E
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.
2 o3 h: L/ j# z: Y! dAmerican Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. 7 l% S: g. `% c, a' C! G
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !3 D6 ?, u$ t$ \1 e
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up !
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. P/ R/ `+ L# M- HChinese Style: It was still bright outside.
+ s1 i! }- S2 h+ ~7 k: nAmerican Style: It was still light outside.
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
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6 x/ `' s" S: ?5 k4 e, V0 bChinese Style: Anywhere will do.% d0 P/ l1 Y" {/ B1 ?; h" m3 ~
American Style: Any place will do.
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.4 B8 y# N+ `4 K9 f* B) F
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. 1 M4 a9 s5 U+ N) @' R3 J% S$ K
- }% O: O; c$ F" m4 N, s; N$ u% W$ hChinese Style: I am uncomfortable.
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9 w J( M }( n9 UChinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.1 v9 e( \/ c8 w6 m/ C* q# Z
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform. % O) e$ E- c1 n c" Q0 H7 ~0 v
+ U- C0 H9 D6 D$ `9 kChinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.7 I; f; l( N3 n
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. # s5 X/ h) [: J+ p! l
f8 B# [) n: m1 D8 z% ~) IChinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.) h/ y. Y5 U& e- a2 S* j. C6 E
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. L, H7 ~; T& ~* y
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Chinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.; ], D9 f0 v, ^$ k+ |
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English. $ L) d4 r: F1 N8 F2 E- I( j
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.4 t, c. B2 I6 T' R5 d) |3 `
American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that.
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass. 1 g3 l$ r( d* d
American Style: Keep off the grass.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
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6 K+ ~7 k/ a/ g ]Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. : Y. B5 u* Q% t5 z
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. # y, z* w, `& ` ~5 Z# j- O
4 ?4 M+ Q: @2 c2 D! LChinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
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+ t! o) @8 d" H" f2 d& TChinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
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- e2 Q& k1 D5 Z% K% q& _' l2 M) N- ZChinese Style: I know his face.
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% e. \1 a; F. C8 |9 n$ I2 ~Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.& L6 ?: O l# R+ r. O; Y1 u) q
American Style: I left my hat in the house. # b$ U7 d# t2 D. h$ V0 A
% u! o& I# E3 e4 r2 R1 {8 t; EChinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
9 x' f) [! U- {. o( Z8 j1 i/ f6 iAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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: F# w( B4 `$ I/ i3 p' h( QChinese Style: I have a free time.
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.1 k( ^1 H- B" E3 U
American Style: The sun rises in the East. " F$ P; k l! x5 Q6 [) r9 h% h. P
) Y1 f7 f' _9 u c" N2 L1 TChinese Style: The thief got in from the window.& E r. m! a$ S9 O
American Style: The thief got in through the window.) q4 a! o2 j1 p9 q0 ?
# m0 a A% b- z1 S9 vChinese Style: Let's begin from page 10. x, L( [5 d8 @
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. ) C1 E$ W) v7 G3 d5 k
5 f& \) a; {# O# f( hChinese Style: Did you attend college ?
$ Q: f; |; a% n; c( TAmerican Style: Did you go to college ?
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Chinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go. , m! {" l# G2 l5 E$ {# N 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. : `! x L* u2 y+ X. a* O
American Style: I'll be there at three.
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Chinese Style: I am going back my home.
7 X; i( h, E( KAmerican Style: I am going home.
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/ q: ?* B. [2 `0 pChinese Style: His temperature went down.
5 F4 w2 C) V5 u2 s# a* H4 DAmerican Style: His temperature came down." Q3 N( D% x+ Q! |* j5 ^
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Chinese Style: I like green color. 5 U/ n+ A3 F* z" N; ^7 q
American Style: I like green.' Q* M* [/ w1 }* ]: t5 n
: [4 f- g8 P! m {* ?2 `Chinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. / n: v# d9 d# u. ]( T7 t6 d2 p
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
4 [+ L8 m% ^8 tAmerican Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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Chinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
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7 R5 c2 _& i5 P8 RChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is.
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Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.( k9 F c! Y& [! x2 U
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.1 X4 {5 A& l) m" |" J# t
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
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Chinese Style: Where is here.
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0 e: ~, K" M" ^- B+ w& t7 xChinese Style: How heavy are you ?
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9 f# K/ D. |1 s' UChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. ( S i6 `- I2 X- r3 P
American Style: He was talking loud.
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1 p( E3 i+ B) Z& A5 EChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.. w$ w o1 a, I0 [6 \
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses.
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow.
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
F x5 v- H0 ^' l# @# @! g6 ^( AAmerican Style: What does she look like ? + R; C) o) }3 z1 R1 }
& x z' \" o9 x* uChinese Style: This is the way how I did it. . p5 g$ f& B; K! P" O
American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it. ; j& t) z) v) l6 f* ~) A, K8 s, y
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Chinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan.
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% `9 n3 }( |. K: nChinese Style: How can I do ?; K# ?( z% P, j
American Style: What can I do ?
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Chinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
! b7 l: H! v6 N2 f" Six months "
, ~% {4 ^4 A& l8 P3 T4 L$ }" How about Chinese food ?"
" p! K* j* W- w+ UAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "/ v% j- b. P4 V U7 E
" Six months "
1 @5 e$ m5 S/ A# c, G: e" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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/ b; q( O2 h$ `) w* F1 fChinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.: n( j6 k2 w. c( L
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
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+ X* N& n) w& o: B+ h6 |Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.7 V9 Q; v" \. ^& K! y* C( Z" g
American Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
1 c: ]+ }6 E. w1 ]American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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5 v" c3 o+ r9 f. Q3 h* x+ i8 @Chinese Style: She was first prize.9 |2 }$ n% N' R1 J0 ~& t
American Style: She took first prize.
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .
" V- @/ E3 j" a* U2 G/ y# yAmerican Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.; r8 H5 o: ]0 u7 H9 e. W
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
8 s7 h& t1 a& q0 J3 YAmerican Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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Chinese Style: Keep the right., D) e; P5 C1 T
American Style: Keep to the right.
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* a$ P4 ?, V" }# cChinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.* _+ H! ~& M0 {/ V) A( v
American Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary. 4 T" h- U$ t- T3 ]+ v3 u4 u
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.2 X! c; t) E& `2 j% ]
American Style: The train was about an hour late.. J* Y1 l, Q6 A4 r, L8 ~* j
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. ! H B1 \5 G. b3 {' D
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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; Z; `% b& ?2 v' RChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
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Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?
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Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life.
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' Z. e6 k) s- q1 J- qChinese Style: Why do you say like that.0 O) z5 o# @( o: W! |7 V+ Y
American Style: Why do you say that.
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2 o9 w) u7 p( T8 k8 M/ T( V {$ CChinese Style: I have no house to live.
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.3 A- K8 W" _2 Z; f) }( X; Z
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. & Y: l) `+ z$ h
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time. : O4 `3 Z* e# Q& O& y" N
American Style: He was unconcious for a long time. / ]6 C) I3 v# M/ D2 |1 A( Z) m/ \
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]% C) T2 Y7 g# {
American Style: He set a world record.
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6 R2 W' T/ u- G9 G5 F- y! y+ ^Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy.
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so. 4 w5 ^7 h8 W0 P8 w* o0 B
American Style: I think so.8 N2 y# o! j/ ?# X. H
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Chinese Style: The club's members are 55.
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" i2 H3 J& } q& X) }5 P' HChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
7 h3 ~% t, c: i0 [) L, cAmerican Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake.
, x! v5 `1 z6 S# jAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken.
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood. % ~, v8 |0 z; Q/ r
American Style: I am in a good mood. % _2 U a. b) e" a5 ~
1 ]- w% z% t5 }* _* z2 e( v8 PChinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. % d! ]8 ~ {7 h6 G: {
American Style: Please allow me two more hours. 0 Q v0 W3 g1 m$ O
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Chinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. ! }- O. T1 k$ g5 E6 O4 d
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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1 b6 q& Q- x$ _+ H$ j: y& A9 K: NChinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
4 e( [4 r0 _9 C& L4 @8 I3 r! vAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month. r- t! d- g& H+ D. l, E' A
1 [! M0 J# g5 r2 aChinese Style: He is our common friend. 1 ]" f! W1 h6 S8 ?% j' Q
American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. ) h9 Z! W5 U/ B
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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Chinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend. 8 M1 } L, d4 A% w' X8 s
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.& ]' x4 l# X8 E6 o4 I1 ~* w
American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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Chinese Style: My room is narrow.
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Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.: x1 O A; [9 |3 X/ G0 c
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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0 ?/ H# u' R' _ ZChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. . j6 W* W& Q* _5 \6 l5 R {
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. 3 {- G! d; a1 ^: E
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
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American Style: Be quiet. " h" a) y: {3 K- s; d
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business. 6 x- K/ N4 ]( p" j# Q- y
American Style: It is none of your business.
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
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Chinese Style: This is the key of my room. : g7 e, f& s, a) N1 b* X6 ?
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. ; y& V ]0 z6 Q8 t5 O3 k: }
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. / z3 a x4 x2 k+ ]! y
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
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/ _6 V: W; X/ p$ U3 g" e FChinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. " g$ u% f# Q0 @$ S2 q
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes.
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Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University.
3 a& z) q! K1 o& r ?; Z dAmerican Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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9 c; Y# n6 B% }% l7 qChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
4 R; N9 J( x( f( j kAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? , A6 ?. g* J" |+ L
& G' `- }( }8 W6 _+ H4 lChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.
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4 q3 A: t: U4 @$ \7 ?# E- j/ mChinese Style: She married old. $ v+ l% E& d" r
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. 9 b, V! P: f7 R! w- m7 `- w: ]
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too. 3 ~: U% H, w0 V8 c+ }8 q
American Style: He is a liar, and you are too. " w0 c) H$ b2 ]5 m {
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Chinese Style: Open page 20 of your books. ( y8 `8 j7 m0 w1 ]5 r
American Style: Open your books to page 20.
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/ t( M/ R: F$ |2 l; A+ ^Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent. # C5 ?+ }1 J* s; p( M4 H
American Style: We Chinese students are diligent.
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Chinese Style: Don't make the office out of order. : Z3 Z6 V8 j, X2 ]" D! E! N
American Style: Don't leave the office in a mess.
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4 x; m" q \. h9 ^' ?: YAmerican Style: I have a Chinese pen pal.
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8 _0 K8 n3 e# VAmerican Style: Give me a phone call.
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. c5 o) N/ _9 D6 o/ pChinese Style: Is there any place for me in the car. 5 j' x- b: ~/ \/ |5 P
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# Y, H8 `$ ~. ^) i8 L6 yChinese Style: Let's play together.
U; T3 `0 p% b/ {1 z* [American Style: Why don't you come over ?
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+ d9 T( h6 I; V* q7 F FChinese Style: I was very pleasant today.
! G. z9 B- s. PAmerican Style: I had a very good time today.
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Chinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry.
7 _% Z9 e1 A; ^& i+ C4 }American Style: He got an 87 in chemistry.
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+ [' Y0 a0 b$ }Chinese Style: Chang is a popular name in Taiwan.
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American Style: I have a question to ask you. 5 G& |# Q3 n1 g- y$ \! G2 O2 M6 }5 \
! R" O% U' Z4 p. q- BChinese Style: This book deserves to read several times.. b- R- y; g6 z9 j
American Style: This book deserves to be read several times. 3 d' M) E+ S [- w2 {
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American Style: I like black tea.
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: N/ E$ z( v: I8 y3 W! w6 C$ p' NChinese Style: I make a rule of going to bed early and get up early.
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Chinese Style: I went to the sea. - P; l5 G2 i, Q" D' |9 w" ~
American Style: I went to the beach.' e8 @$ W( d( Z; A( Q/ v
4 H% o/ b; S2 kChinese Style: The door was shut when I returned home. 8 Y# h' v: L' y
American Style: The door was closed when I returned home.
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American Style: Shall we sit on that sofa ?
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2 T0 X! l/ `8 F5 g: gChinese Style: This steak is soft.
, `- R) e' a' E3 w7 b5 E+ P3 Q% YAmerican Style: This steak is tender.
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American Style: He hit me hard.
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American Style: My pay is not enough to live on. ) a7 J' m0 s( W* g% K
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American Style: He wants to establish a happy home. & g- r/ c: X1 o; n5 R6 j3 j
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American Style: Last year I went to Seattle. I liked it very much.
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Chinese Style: My mother likes to drink thick tea.
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5 o; f [8 t3 Q2 [5 \& A* OChinese Style: My grandmother lived to eighty-five.% v- C5 D3 ~. |' J7 ]
American Style: My grandmother lived to be eighty-five.
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American Style: I have a lot of work to do. 5 R; }! r5 n* [# V
$ p) w' T7 N2 o3 bChinese Style: To drink too much is bad for one's health. $ t$ I0 L8 L" t1 ]/ W3 y
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American Style: It's hot today. 8 q9 Q: p$ a8 d2 M! H4 v H* R
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1 _7 C$ r; H" g- r' jChinese Style: Wait for your turn, please.
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: N6 p4 L; n% t2 n% d# l# OChinese Style: What time is your watch.
% S- U$ D* y; z# O! t( [American Style: What time is it by your watch. & s- W/ x' j" l
0 |% m3 B0 ~+ l2 I& PChinese Style: I don't know what did he say.
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2 m% r, X- v( c4 e I; ^; ]Chinese Style: What do you feel now ?( `, `% N; p: G: L
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Chinese Style: What season do you like best ?/ K' I7 U7 S' E% U+ g" C+ W
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American Style: Welcome to Taiwan. |
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