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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。
* `) ^, Q( i+ c# _希望大家喜欢！$ w6 K) }9 n, c+ x5 i7 S( o
Chinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi. " w8 @1 O6 }7 B0 C
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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# p( w: x6 u, Q V3 cChinese Style: Your coat is broken.
* O" M2 @3 R b- O/ \American Style: Your coat is torn.- x: x1 B+ X2 E3 I; F
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.0 c+ m) Z5 y7 b6 X# m$ m" j2 d
American Style: Let me help you with your work. 8 J9 h/ p/ z* B# E: M! L5 l& L
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Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
9 j1 p, U% j* ^! [$ m; J8 zAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. 9 `9 R1 m; o' P! S1 z
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2 |- i, W; q* s7 HAmerican Style: He got better. - C% a+ m# M7 _) O$ _1 c( [
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.
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1 @% D/ ^% k+ G! \' i, R3 H; n+ ?Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !
$ x. ~; {! Q$ t, @4 {4 gAmerican 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.
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, y, n; {) `! _, ?3 f0 K! KChinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.7 K" ~9 Z1 h" c; h# h& c
American Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.
6 `5 ^# \8 f: C% I7 aAmerican Style: Any place will do.
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1 p8 q! \" h3 HChinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.
6 S; {- O3 c! T/ ^# D5 MAmerican Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. ' C: ]2 P4 L! S% r; m
" \ D7 K; ]1 ]* l2 s6 T3 jChinese Style: I am uncomfortable.
- N8 X6 H+ u c iAmerican Style: I don't feel well. $ P1 M8 B: o4 m' C2 S2 \9 s+ A
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Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform./ O6 E: [& _; X( }5 `
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform.
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! i- \7 K6 N* d0 x- p) \6 k3 YChinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
2 N* j c6 L5 i9 rAmerican Style: Who made this salad ? $ z7 K) v: q/ Y% s* f4 `$ z5 J* L
_/ q d( s" I! o$ T" f# h. CChinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.
; u* S! L3 x3 G; S5 vAmerican Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. 5 p& h5 m, ]3 S
, ~) ?9 y/ J+ M: X% h: HChinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.8 E- u" n: I; P/ l
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
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Chinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.! _, N0 A3 b4 u) I, \; q
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English. 5 C' p0 n, Q; K! i2 s
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
( \* U3 S- m" ^American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. $ [; m7 V O! B$ {( r
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass. # C+ ]6 D3 x$ E0 o; K8 i& f% X
American Style: Keep off the grass.
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( u$ v4 N; r3 y+ f! sChinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
5 l) Y0 d' u- `American Style: I get paid twice a month..
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3 Q- c0 [; U. u, C W6 L2 LChinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
! ?% l5 [4 X* p$ F9 o. Y) AAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ?
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. ' L, \( x; n! V; B$ I, ?+ h
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. 5 S' s* T8 K h) X1 i
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Chinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
/ f: G( N' l( w* RAmerican Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me.
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Chinese Style: I know his face.
1 O7 |) J1 x! {4 |American Style: I know him by sight.
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) N4 A+ N" p' P* w% \Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.' ]5 s6 R' P( W$ Q# }
American Style: I left my hat in the house.
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5 S% {5 a1 T. Z* ]+ e* Z) tChinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
# u, {( T5 h# I9 n" e* \& g0 @2 LAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin 5 W, @3 N1 ]6 Z. L- {% ]. w0 K1 Y8 d+ G
3 W3 H& V/ J; t. j" PChinese Style: I have a free time.1 }. o& w F1 D: ?$ K
American Style: I am free.
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! }: p8 c# y) \; [+ vChinese Style: The sun rises from the East.; ?! @3 \; Z5 o9 d$ m
American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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! {6 y' b/ e8 n' yChinese Style: The thief got in from the window.: S5 Z: w' j$ r: o. u
American Style: The thief got in through the window.5 f% P$ M& M& \) T( F
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.
% k, X4 z4 i1 L( D: N" pAmerican Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. ' i* I3 Z0 G( b K6 n2 \4 u% ^! q
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Chinese Style: Did you attend 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.
, V! Y+ A: Q# wAmerican Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. F' _3 W C2 o" U8 Y: Q: x3 x
8 h( @# p Q% X% vChinese Style: I'll go there at three. O3 T P6 o+ K9 B0 M
American Style: I'll be there at three.
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Chinese Style: I am going back my home. ( N! }% w7 [/ N" O3 Z
American Style: I am going home.
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down.
+ M6 L; h0 [% k. E2 A' y7 w4 BAmerican Style: His temperature came down.
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Chinese Style: I like green color. / B/ o4 G3 a7 O" n; R
American Style: I like green.+ X! d( E* R* S( t" A
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Chinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. 3 k3 H" M* ]0 E# w5 L# k9 R* a' f, E
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.5 g' I# ?+ T3 q$ ^2 p0 M
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
2 }( Q9 N% _8 YAmerican Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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- J) D0 g; |6 w+ X# h* P: q4 `Chinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
$ a3 B2 o6 M4 X; M7 s; uAmerican Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open.
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0 y& L+ V$ M+ W5 ^Chinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. 4 P* y2 c. s" ^/ E
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. % c4 _4 A6 N4 R
4 ? `2 g* U8 O/ c* _Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
+ G3 q9 o3 u, E: |' `American Style: The main office is in Taipei.
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
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/ T( N' z3 h* M* A1 m1 I3 iChinese Style: Where is here.
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9 Q5 o# i, @+ u4 P% QChinese Style: How heavy are you ?6 }* f0 _/ h; M$ q2 x5 y- n
American Style: How much do you weigh ? ; W, x0 y1 V8 v2 ^+ P; N) i
8 Z$ Z# Z% R$ V, jChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. , t- L. L H/ {: Z0 W+ e0 e
American Style: He was talking loud.$ m5 R0 A- }4 Y# I3 |
$ D* K# J4 H! C# b4 o0 pChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.- F) Y& @, G) h) l' ~2 g F
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses.
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( ^) e* U) x4 O9 {Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow.
5 ^$ d) l; _. v, ~- o4 @American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
, d5 Z( g8 T& F+ `, a# qAmerican Style: What does she look like ?
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
! R. O! Z! v2 Q/ B+ xAmerican 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. $ R! W0 M$ `* r# g6 N+ j8 |
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.6 I1 ^; E6 D) i2 g. X; X2 Z8 V
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
6 Q0 k! I" ~) e9 f2 Z; d; oAmerican Style: What can I do ? * K v% Y1 e- }" R
* t8 b8 u- {- a" [! w2 ~Chinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
* H [, w) @' ]; \" Six months "' K, A/ v0 _# I
" How about Chinese food ?"2 d3 m# I6 v, `! w; S8 a5 Z% {% ~
American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "0 O% J. Y* f4 X
" Six months "- f9 v! |# T: X h( o* {/ R
" Do you like Chinese food ?". L6 y( }: g2 X
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.3 K( G o5 j9 u- c7 p9 N" [5 ?# N
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
! E$ F$ n0 }; D/ B ZAmerican Style: There is a limit to my patience. 2 @/ T2 u3 b) ]! P4 @! R% ] T
9 Z9 P* E, ~; O4 w( m1 R# [Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
. ]' [' Z6 h, e, a8 l2 HAmerican Style: Please wait behind the white line. 4 x0 g" a9 M4 N3 m
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?! e2 u( H! J3 i
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ?
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Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
; P6 b0 Q1 k! y: W; T8 b! ^American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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0 r/ V W3 X2 P! C P6 K. V' UChinese Style: She was first prize.
/ W* ?6 p3 o) G8 w- ^American Style: She took first prize. * g$ v r$ x/ M
t' o4 O& F5 JChinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .) k0 \8 R- k8 t7 _6 H U- e! Z
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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0 D+ x1 q, o1 a x4 sChinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
: J; E/ \9 ~, x8 c& H" u" tAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.& Q% `/ y1 @9 {" s; ^; l$ x2 m: `
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
; C9 R( s: m0 Z+ vAmerican Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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8 d; ^( D5 E' x7 p/ I8 N3 g8 EChinese Style: Keep the right.
9 j8 {$ {) C: f+ M7 dAmerican Style: Keep to the right.
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Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
, I1 Y4 b5 X- F1 N6 K6 sAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary. $ N( P( E5 @, _. f7 h! d
( k% |9 f7 C8 x0 b- O3 bChinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
. y/ h: D/ @" Y' I9 |American Style: The train was about an hour late.9 s' y/ `0 j7 { [
# l5 z8 \; `5 YChinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. ( [/ C$ g/ X; `4 b
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire./ t- C' J" X# x( ]7 K
1 m. W/ m3 w p: s2 ~1 xChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
$ Y6 P$ }* s% v) B# X* aAmerican Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class. 4 w5 \) J! C y" c
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Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?; @' n K, y! Y$ l% }, c7 r
American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ? 4 c9 r* M: ] f! R( g3 S: }4 [
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Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life.2 y1 U1 z: `0 T! B5 K$ c5 v3 K3 x" t
American Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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( N4 o8 t" @" ]Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
3 B$ `) b2 D: g6 G) v5 OAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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Chinese Style: I have no house to live. x' h' Q- `3 S! F
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.
0 B$ ?. e! a* G V: U0 fAmerican Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
" _- w1 k1 ]4 I, N) rAmerican Style: He was unconcious for a long time. 3 s" `, C- D5 w0 R9 M B) x8 {. W F
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]
0 u/ {( x, T6 S' fAmerican Style: He set a world record.
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& N$ S, `% u% n: cChinese Style: Her marriage was happy. ' Q3 c E* R0 n# y- f e
American Style: Her married life was happy.
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8 i8 Y7 m# \+ U! d- X) f$ jChinese Style: Maybe I think so.
% ^0 x$ B: ^$ R. a; c- A' TAmerican Style: I think so." S' d/ j7 c) I, m/ g8 ?! z
# \% ~$ g4 L: @7 b" aChinese Style: The club's members are 55. : P Q8 y4 O! y M* G3 |$ e
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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, \; t9 n" s. yChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
5 I" R1 Q1 n- CAmerican Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.1 c5 Z. P- E, y4 ~
$ T8 ], ^3 _4 P% t& p2 IChinese Style: This is where you mistake.
7 Z7 X, a& Y$ ?. uAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken.
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. ! H+ u# r- @2 ?. ]
American Style: Please allow me two more hours.
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& r# B1 d% d0 z) I4 KChinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. 6 M9 D5 p. f# h
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. % s* ^8 ]8 C3 I3 B2 q0 C
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month. 2 o Q; v7 A; ^. ?; E
American Style: We moved to Johor last month. % ^7 B( \0 M* H7 f8 O
" J! S4 O$ J1 p" ]Chinese Style: He is our common friend. 4 R5 h# q9 A( w1 ?) G/ o% K8 G
American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. 7 [8 q- [# N5 H1 m$ j* D/ n
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad. 6 w* @0 o+ o- f& G( W0 e! y1 d
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Chinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend. / r/ K+ A. S* a2 N
American Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.0 }( c- C, G- h/ Q) S& U
6 ^2 m' d* ]8 tChinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.
, ?) T- a- U% X9 n0 i6 PAmerican Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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; l( S' Y0 |6 l" r3 z* R) ~Chinese Style: My room is narrow.
0 [/ y# A# x3 U! `American Style: My room is small.' T- X/ Y0 Q8 |, c0 X, g
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Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.7 B. `/ u+ i' J
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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; H/ f: _. b: [ U: N l. Z. ~Chinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. 1 k' R% k2 X. V/ V+ M: G" d
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. - Q& p. o( d) f" F- I) N0 P7 @* @2 D
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy. " s! ^$ ~1 X Q" x3 ?- ~. K
American Style: Be quiet.
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1 Y/ [) o. S( H# ^1 Q* |Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
4 j" W o" B8 j3 ~/ V) lAmerican Style: It is none of your business.
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5 u5 m# [8 w% r/ yChinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
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: V* ^& a( b7 t+ F2 O6 a; _* k$ uChinese Style: This is the key of my room.
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Chinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. 9 m. B# Y! x- ~3 d
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. 2 l; `# k7 X/ _1 A. R1 L
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.! d; k7 B& W; @& M R8 Z
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
2 \9 Z9 [# g/ C# e5 b# sAmerican Style: This is the largest department store in the world. . V/ C0 N# E1 o: c6 T$ Q
4 w$ F, }8 h+ B! k0 E( VChinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. , q6 q+ U- h3 I- K# ~2 j+ \9 o
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes. ' c+ ]. _1 e3 ~7 s% A$ z: {2 o/ T
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Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. / C# [2 }2 F3 W& b5 O8 D# v ]
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. 7 _9 Y4 z, o1 Z5 m0 t; |
/ H& \" h) Y; N6 h8 {, PChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
3 {4 d# i- y& d' N! a$ EAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? ) v1 g+ i* W6 c, H4 Q
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.
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% F& v. k, z+ m ]# [2 B' u! ~. n* _* qChinese Style: She married old. ! }/ A! J4 k4 I% v4 }2 l
American Style: She married late in life.- ]9 ^! n4 M& u% N/ u
/ b% C- | o6 u8 P r$ KChinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. 3 V% Q# K* t' }' B& H* a% G8 X
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
. ` L1 X% @( Q S3 C( ~# iAmerican Style: He is a liar, and you are too.
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Chinese Style: Open page 20 of your books.
v2 s& x0 R( P: p5 Y$ |7 _American Style: Open your books to page 20. 2 b1 f1 d+ P* ~1 x/ j0 G
. e, O, d. B" qChinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent.
( b3 ^9 m0 f8 X5 A" p! @American Style: We Chinese students are diligent. $ G9 Z- w# A0 p U. T0 C* k
) l% x4 O! A) M% L, e6 m9 C% F+ DChinese Style: Don't make the office out of order.
4 H0 K9 R1 W% J6 v3 R7 }4 B3 a/ v ?American Style: Don't leave the office in a mess. ( b4 X2 W0 H4 ?/ Q" t* T4 h/ t
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Chinese Style: I like to paint this door to black. 5 d& z: b+ K: O* C4 u) b
American Style: I'd like to paint this door black.1 ]- ]' | K- i S. C
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, y+ X2 D+ r' I) I$ NChinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry.
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- L" p; i3 ^" K d. uChinese Style: I make a rule of going to bed early and get up early.
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% ]' Y9 A4 f+ I" VChinese Style: My mother likes to drink thick tea.- P+ M" ^8 S6 |( j
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, ?2 W5 r8 P3 S7 X5 tChinese Style: I traveled to Europe.
4 w1 g- o1 R0 A, H. U3 |American Style: I made a trip to Europe. , B b( o% S) N! a7 Q, @
2 L M% C9 i# Q+ h9 |Chinese Style: I very like swimming.5 n% ]0 Q8 t* f0 R4 z
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+ U8 Z1 U7 k8 \$ X9 zAmerican Style: I don't know what he said.9 G2 }: H% f0 I% Z; p
+ p, V: C0 @3 YChinese Style: What do you feel now ?
6 {; w/ Z X1 I' M/ F/ x) J8 {American Style: How do you feel now ?
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