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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.
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken. " ?- e- d& o9 i* D
American Style: Your coat is torn.
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work./ y W: F: m& G+ X9 i
American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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" Y8 W( U/ f |$ \5 o! J% L0 SChinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
* m. {1 I. Y8 L8 B* j) f2 WAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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3 ~; a/ z" a2 Q$ B; yChinese Style: He becomes better." S! P/ g+ N- y k& T4 ^
American Style: He got better.
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation." l- C8 r& {8 z1 D R! W
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation.
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, i$ ]2 }9 A1 V/ N' ?! wChinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !2 h7 e0 `( c; F/ n, a$ Z B
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! 8 v3 J/ v/ p% w# g( ]0 K
3 b& H; A# {1 }0 PChinese Style: It was still bright outside. ( [' [. h# r9 Y4 u5 O) w1 v! D
American Style: It was still light outside. , k& k$ I! B+ P
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.. E- v4 g" y2 b6 ?. V
American Style: Any place will do. ' M4 J# }" w* F) [5 i
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.
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Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.% J% _- r& {6 [0 t w/ V
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform. / _2 s, d( c' K1 j8 Y% G$ F
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
; _0 f/ I# W; `1 c3 j7 e$ v. K4 fAmerican Style: Who made this salad ?
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.( S, p Q* |( o K K* p% I
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. # y# W/ h& [, |- i; S8 B3 z
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.. }4 g% D4 O8 a
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. 5 n* \! i i2 h# Z5 F8 f
) m. K5 Z9 c. X8 xChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.
" ]4 A; u+ ~5 F% C/ SAmerican Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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c9 l2 J- V( A$ D" |; P- vChinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
& i0 V) m& `4 tAmerican Style: It is difficult for children to understand that.
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5 N# c" C8 b+ [% ~1 yChinese Style: Don't step on the grass.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
9 U" O& \ w }' x! C! I) _American Style: I get paid twice a month.. 6 P0 u7 h2 [0 r( }6 h7 ]! x
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
/ T* L& E$ x. P4 CAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ? 7 Z4 \7 \- @" T/ \; H
+ B7 |. ~0 k3 n# NChinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. ) _) Z Z6 L4 g( D
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. & c4 V. a# S8 p1 O+ D
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Chinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
, F* n; C1 K. F( i t( ?American Style: I am not athletic.
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; B' Z( O4 h1 m0 ~, k, F! gChinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
/ w" `; T* B3 h: | y* X( l% yAmerican Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me. ( _. X9 V, X$ C0 m3 `! ~2 u
2 ^+ ?9 g/ M/ q1 x# G9 }Chinese Style: I know his face.
4 U8 s. a3 f4 ^American Style: I know him by sight.
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: j! D" @/ G$ ^8 I9 k7 eChinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.: a1 x& x/ ^, N, f7 t3 O9 b3 z l0 \
American Style: I left my hat in the house. 4 y0 G9 V( s: ?) c' S3 h, R% t
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
2 w2 o) ]8 p0 u3 W. d1 Y+ xAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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) W- Q, @! R: r& i3 _Chinese Style: I have a free time.% r' p9 t4 }" T
American Style: I am free.
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.- `% l* i0 |2 F+ U* s
American Style: The thief got in through the window.
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: U8 k8 w* S7 jChinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.8 l+ x1 G. s# _, C/ w- v# v6 k
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10.
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1 K% }6 x$ _# _8 G" I9 NChinese Style: Did you attend college ?
$ w' b( B1 F: e4 A! FAmerican Style: Did you go to college ? ^) w% |2 x0 P5 p7 r
+ Y3 |' X" h/ yChinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go. # }: }& }. d( X! R
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. 0 f% H0 O/ q- I) X: @: ~! }
* K# z. ?7 U7 x) B+ q2 }. [8 oChinese Style: I'll go there at three.
$ i, X5 S/ X) DAmerican Style: I'll be there at three.
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4 N7 L& {2 g+ q6 t+ o9 jChinese Style: I am going back my home. * Y$ T( d6 T7 U& z
American Style: I am going home.2 Y( z6 ?( R; L! K/ C+ s" Y
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down. 9 b0 {- G, A# B! }- I4 {* _6 W
American Style: His temperature came down." q ?1 x* k; ]3 f. r
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9 t! R6 k, O9 x5 m$ c5 @American Style: I like green.
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( m& X) ^$ V1 P% `' x; m2 ]+ ^2 BChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. $ H# s& }0 a, I5 ^+ A9 {
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan. X+ L7 L9 G: v( B
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
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Chinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
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) K9 K4 }& m+ X; tChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is.
2 H W+ v4 ^4 s/ \& F* VAmerican Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is.
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' K$ d, K6 B/ {Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.0 R# d% y9 D+ V( ~
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.5 |; h$ F [1 p. a
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American Style: He cannot read or write.
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( }3 p; n$ y; @9 Z: _* Q+ C1 tChinese Style: Where is here.
0 B0 d$ z: `: M* h# D6 YAmerican Style: Where are we. % U% s: ^* n5 a8 w' x6 c! M, K
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Chinese Style: How heavy are you ?
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' \& g( a" @% t4 z& M' g) bChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice.
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Chinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.
7 E8 g! A4 i' [; AAmerican Style: Most Westerners have long noses.
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5 W: s i- n/ D6 K+ c9 B1 ZChinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. ! g8 m# A4 \; H8 }" A
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.
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* Q" b4 X% ?. m2 }5 gChinese Style: How does she look like ?
, B& p- x+ Q" U! u8 xAmerican Style: What does she look like ?
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2 Z0 {( T- E ^/ QChinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
7 T# k7 `1 l0 ]% h" \American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it.
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8 a7 a2 ?0 D. R. y9 B& I" BChinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan. ( S. A" `& q# r$ n6 f$ C9 A( n
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.' ^. \; e. \6 Y$ ?
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
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Chinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?") ~; l5 C" S/ D* W7 K
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" How about Chinese food ?"
* [. c/ c2 x8 p; o$ PAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
( o- i, L9 k5 f6 {- f' i7 r/ J A" Six months "# m; @- o& p" v' M( Q/ a" g
" Do you like Chinese food ?"4 r' P+ ?6 H( F9 r) P* v& `! o' ^3 G
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.4 D c6 S8 J4 C% z& |
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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* I8 y( }/ I* G& r' RChinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.8 Y, }* o# @' R4 |
American Style: There is a limit to my patience.
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?) b: [' `+ x/ _
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0 C. f; }- e! g K$ P9 O; M sChinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !! d) h( ?* Y# b, B2 z9 Y# l. G0 O5 ]
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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Chinese Style: She was first prize." p) |( ]+ k# ?1 K' a: M7 x" m
American Style: She took first prize.
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .
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$ Z+ b* r. |; d( U" I9 s# i0 r0 y8 `Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
/ C2 B! N7 F" e( mAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.
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2 J$ Z& o3 \9 y9 @$ G' B+ I+ RChinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.7 q' F- I) A0 |* k, |& l& M
American Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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Chinese Style: Keep the right.
J" P! N; d c( T5 g" s; t0 G0 GAmerican Style: Keep to the right.
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/ v# u3 d' l0 t' ?9 ^- W, x/ VChinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.3 c- K4 [9 e5 J
American Style: The train was about an hour late." o; }5 W$ @$ V: E) ~
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. 3 ~+ L: M: W3 f4 G$ c) g) a2 H6 A
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.9 b: Z! K* e" i: |. W
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Chinese 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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x6 K) Z0 u8 i3 KChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.
- l8 E8 [5 C% y5 E+ DAmerican Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
3 q* B1 }. `. NAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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! c. [& b) o; jChinese Style: I have no house to live.5 h6 x9 s/ X" A: c- [& N
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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0 d P6 D/ y# P* XChinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.! S; }& H F/ b
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. 9 [' u8 Y6 H# p
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]( W% F* o( _9 t1 R0 z* o" W
American Style: He set a world record., y7 a6 C+ Q0 U n7 Y% u5 {5 k
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Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy. : A3 }/ O" _# j4 G+ @- o
American Style: Her married life was happy.2 l$ W* a" |( _7 T7 A; _) _1 e& ?
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
& l3 z5 O( h# e9 _# WAmerican Style: I think so.
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Chinese Style: The club's members are 55.
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. 9 o& g# |! p) q
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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: w6 W7 x4 i- `2 NChinese Style: This is where you mistake.
# O: C4 p# G" P. k2 L% }8 w9 u. OAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken. " }) r# v0 S' d! F' \
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood.
7 H& V2 L8 V( C3 OAmerican Style: I am in a good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours.
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+ m1 u- Q# l8 p& kChinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up.
; Q n$ O0 ^1 ?& U( hAmerican Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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, h' H; l: @1 [# G! f' b0 L& RChinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month. ' g8 g3 b4 h8 A# C3 s/ t! M
American Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend.
. p+ r y& d0 ?& t- T8 V. jAmerican Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. ; x5 u) S! q U4 Z: {) M
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.
9 d! `' D% i! @( Q+ b4 m! PAmerican Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.4 y; m3 a9 G2 U4 c
" D, k0 k4 ?5 {0 _# xChinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.
9 o9 r5 P, v! z$ t* ]American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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8 q& {7 }( f- j# oChinese Style: My room is narrow.
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. e# Z9 j' C& K1 ?" ^! ?Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer., h! y( _ T- t, v, B, |8 l3 A
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.2 d' O* f& P3 B9 ?$ B
" s A6 n4 U* ~ g5 s% wChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes.
T$ `7 k+ @. n0 X3 [0 EAmerican Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes.
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty. ; V3 B& E% L* l! F# g! A& g# f$ @
American Style: Is this seat taken. E/ L0 Q' l9 K) E! G$ w( q0 P- m0 W
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy.
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
) E9 v. O+ w+ ^5 z3 @/ Q; xAmerican Style: It is none of your business.: \3 i1 \- K+ K: c; G
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you. 0 s& T) D7 b% V& u3 }
American Style: I will do anything I can for you.
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& G0 @3 g5 t5 q7 H( F3 U4 bChinese Style: This is the key of my room.
+ {0 z& b" h! t5 g8 D7 z) D# mAmerican Style: This is the key to my room. 7 J o% ?8 g1 {, {
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Chinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. - V% o0 C1 j' I$ @6 d+ {
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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2 z' T& t, ^ n# K, BChinese Style: He treated me very friendly.
" I# P1 Z) o+ C9 K/ `5 SAmerican Style: He treated me in a friendly way.
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. 8 I/ |! X, u9 H8 e
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes. - W. F* n% P4 H
& d6 U5 ]2 Q) o: oChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. 2 L- z9 e% h7 H5 y
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. : P$ W. T- V* l
2 j; G d# U, K) b$ D9 G: CChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
- o% H2 v3 w" w6 s# BAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ?
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# A0 y4 b6 F. ~, ^3 vChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. 1 ]% Y$ E7 ?7 [. c& m+ i
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.# s3 ]/ S0 n- P% k$ z
9 N C2 H2 h8 E c! }& j' hChinese Style: She married old.
6 e1 a3 j; E/ k5 m, l c' P% u6 FAmerican Style: She married late in life.
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers.
. |5 P+ \( F8 r* b( ^' r3 B" O; MAmerican Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
& }2 L/ T8 P7 p: a! fAmerican Style: He is a liar, and you are too. ' F& |( J) D. [$ @2 p
/ B4 t' c# O% E6 p% F5 ZChinese Style: Open page 20 of your books. 2 n0 `0 b" a- Y5 b
American Style: Open your books to page 20.
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Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent. 3 L0 c- @5 p9 b4 L6 Q2 g+ ?/ z2 |8 _
American Style: We Chinese students are diligent.
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4 Q( h& d, v- K* b; Q/ s3 t8 g2 GChinese Style: Don't make the office out of order.
/ ~ U1 N! ^# fAmerican Style: Don't leave the office in a mess.
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: E4 L! t. z4 h. jChinese Style: I like to paint this door to black. $ S2 z- y, e. X! }3 l
American Style: I'd like to paint this door black.
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American Style: Is there any room for me in the car.
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Chinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry. ' x# V6 \6 M$ C
American Style: He got an 87 in chemistry.
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American Style: Chang is a common name in Taiwan. / y9 @% f1 H7 L# r- L5 V
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American Style: I work for the government.
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Chinese Style: She is pure.
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American Style: I have a question to ask you. * H6 q) ]8 \3 ~9 v, ?, M* t1 L: U
/ b8 a0 Q6 s( @6 u. B8 VChinese Style: This book deserves to read several times.
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American Style: I like black tea.
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American Style: History repeats itself.+ h# p! `4 S, S0 b
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Chinese Style: I went to the sea.
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, w7 u4 [3 d- g2 L( wChinese Style: The door was shut when I returned home.
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American Style: This steak is tender.2 L# ^; [# E, Q4 X: k
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American Style: His new book will sell well.
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American Style: He hit me hard.
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American Style: My pay is not enough to live on. - h, W- z5 h% j7 k& f
$ R2 A% i( J6 n9 R) @/ ^Chinese Style: He wants to establish a sweet home.
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American Style: Why don't you get a driving license. 0 T! A$ d @: n( i! Z- j5 U
) r# q9 e7 q6 X, | k9 y, r9 ~Chinese Style: Last year I went to Seattle. I liked there very much.' H7 M7 ]% v* k9 Z- q, b5 K' L
American Style: Last year I went to Seattle. I liked it very much.
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American Style: My mother likes her tea strong.
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American Style: His house was struck by lightning last night.5 U! \4 T2 m6 \0 B# w
; {) M7 [5 e `3 gChinese Style: My grandmother lived to eighty-five.
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American Style: It's hot today.
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American Style: I like swimming very much.
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& q! e3 B/ C8 @" G; ^8 \8 |Chinese Style: Wait for your turn, please.
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American Style: What time is it by your watch.
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2 @9 `6 [' Q. a9 X. @* v* |5 DChinese Style: What do you feel now ?! C8 a6 `, a( y5 b2 G
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& P' x, v3 p2 b2 ?9 uChinese Style: What season do you like best ?
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