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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。" S3 N& L) |. {3 i. y
希望大家喜欢！
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: s( E: \+ c8 }' V: U& mAmerican Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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: T( t; |5 `9 R2 f5 ?Chinese Style: Your coat is broken.
' _3 S6 R/ e& O b& ?5 [5 HAmerican Style: Your coat is torn.% y6 _/ R/ y A$ I- r' ^4 R
; t3 G& b) H/ m+ `2 h( LChinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.& D7 I* G [, ~3 O9 O! ~
American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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$ u8 Z; l, L$ L5 W s* FChinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
; r& x+ j8 N* {# tAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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Chinese Style: He becomes better.
. M0 w, q7 b2 b; g0 U* A. mAmerican Style: He got better.
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O: E1 @( T1 X6 ?; w5 `Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.. n- e: Y2 h' \ h
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. 0 W7 W+ M" b+ S# t! K& o4 \# J
( L( X( t0 d# S1 k5 Z7 K/ n2 L9 R8 YChinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !
" O$ L. A% z+ G9 C, F- s6 mAmerican Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! 8 | S6 e% p) h3 f$ X- O$ K
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Chinese Style: It was still bright outside. ' u6 N- I+ B2 b! O3 E; @
American Style: It was still light outside. % w8 g3 P4 K1 ]! K3 v
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.8 \0 N. s: Z$ s- L
American Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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/ j! ~1 n$ Y. l3 [; v9 tChinese Style: Anywhere will do. @' n1 \, g$ r$ y2 [7 l; q8 W9 K5 b
American Style: Any place will do.
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.) e: Q" l$ m& z4 q' [: g7 l7 Y
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute.
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.' }7 P A+ D/ r$ T
American Style: I don't feel well.
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Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
& ], C+ x X9 p2 s- ]5 HAmerican Style: Who made this salad ? 2 i7 h4 O# b5 E+ G
( P, ^: L8 q! [( Z: ?1 [Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.
0 G/ {3 t5 h; Y8 yAmerican Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests.
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
2 o. y% }( u1 w% sAmerican Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
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( `7 B T& [6 Q: G; wChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.
8 F! t- D! d, Y8 r4 P% mAmerican Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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W, X6 H8 i/ J# IChinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
& E2 r3 p5 N( QAmerican Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. 7 q* l5 ~* B6 s
- M3 X0 f0 {' ~' `% Q" W2 @# kChinese Style: Don't step on the grass. * j' R G3 v, b+ {3 J# j3 `; {
American Style: Keep off the grass. 5 x ~6 d6 W9 }
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.# d+ ~! Z a& x" j2 k9 X2 P
American Style: I get paid twice a month..
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ? ( ?$ s3 r7 T( T2 A
American Style: Would you like something to drink ?
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. 8 \7 z I6 V7 v7 x7 p
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. / x. C) z' P, |; Y' o
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Chinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
8 [& i- r+ b* W& p$ ]American Style: I am not athletic.
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
& z, H- C% F! Z7 OAmerican Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me. : v! i8 Y5 l2 q9 u3 X0 K
% W+ c) {8 [6 v5 kChinese Style: I know his face. ! |+ A% ~$ h5 X4 D
American Style: I know him by sight.
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4 w2 U$ e8 \* v3 B/ e" T# UChinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.4 f" [2 k! p6 }2 v7 `& G4 G# ?0 g* D
American Style: I left my hat in the house. & z1 n" a8 C6 Z3 a
6 J- }9 A+ J+ \; s% gChinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin5 H N* n) e+ E
American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin , A1 }7 \, y6 V B4 Y3 H3 k
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.
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) }( A1 R3 G3 e& YChinese Style: The sun rises from the East.
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.
4 D# }% g% R* v; c* t8 V9 O; A9 Y; n' GAmerican Style: The thief got in through the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10./ o+ P* ~ {/ q3 M4 |4 j) ?
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10.
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* q6 b- A- `( v- q7 q; Q, T. D5 T* LChinese Style: Did you attend college ?
% @2 M6 S. u4 ?* _2 hAmerican Style: Did you go to college ?
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0 _( ? K& p9 E% D4 m* GChinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go. ; ~2 u2 n6 X y5 C3 E3 e* n% W
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. 4 g3 M& T9 d6 i3 Y5 J) {1 m4 L2 S
3 s' H$ Z4 g/ Z- {# cChinese Style: I'll go there at three. ! i( X* C) n; D* v
American Style: I'll be there at three.1 u9 e0 W; @1 W
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Chinese Style: I am going back my home.
" `& t# S6 s& j$ j+ ZAmerican Style: I am going home.% Q6 c% l7 |0 z/ g
* H9 v5 y! _1 s* q* {! KChinese Style: His temperature went down.
# w% r: A; j. ~/ EAmerican Style: His temperature came down.' C1 j% z ]. Q l+ C. O
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Chinese Style: I like green color.
& } T9 U; o }* ZAmerican Style: I like green.
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k4 z5 H! R7 O' T$ b$ M7 QChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan.
6 A9 E L8 M# P0 r1 aAmerican Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.0 A" w. X' C; r$ i9 _/ k
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
0 x8 D' C& \/ |. O# o$ K) [' CAmerican 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.
5 D% ^# Y1 b a, yAmerican Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. 6 u) z0 F$ K) D' a" U8 B. L5 e
: E8 L9 Y7 i1 h* \9 E" a+ c8 UChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is.
$ g: F, R$ e2 c" M( QAmerican Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is.
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. Y; \9 R- p- l4 u- A$ @Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
0 X. k6 h3 a) d, m+ S+ tAmerican Style: The main office is in Taipei.+ y% O8 {! O* I6 @: O- w& T/ |& K
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
5 m |8 H5 @3 q/ A" C# mAmerican Style: He cannot read or write.
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& T- l# p/ R5 D% @. l9 pChinese Style: Where is here.
' h8 G$ G) S& M5 W! MAmerican Style: Where are we. 4 p. s, n* j8 T& v
) J2 g/ a. p9 P" ^( MChinese Style: How heavy are you ?
9 h9 n) ^3 U% Q& p( _American Style: How much do you weigh ? - r( H4 K& I) a8 j3 w
/ T9 G3 S+ H! e; ?* [; kChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice.
' f4 z' }; Z4 v8 OAmerican Style: He was talking loud.9 m) J2 q( L# m* ]. W @0 y
! I7 c* ^ T+ X' v1 hChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.
3 T+ F( f" g) T) w, B' }' kAmerican Style: Most Westerners have long noses.
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American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.5 z( s, I. k3 _8 S
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ? / D+ c- l: ~0 m+ d4 m) L# P' H. X
American Style: What does she look like ? 8 ^: _% x ?" _- |: \: Q
! X& j/ B G8 }Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
& d+ u+ e# @5 D% wAmerican Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it.
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+ j. t$ V0 H+ T' ^5 j, t s" _Chinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan. 8 H* w, y1 [6 X' n8 g# g
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.
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J' {: L% w2 Z9 L- x7 v eChinese Style: How can I do ?
I' h v ^/ M; d# gAmerican Style: What can I do ? . r' d) {! W8 Q# i5 I3 {
' P) Q* ^. J$ U( P; AChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
9 N3 G$ m/ j% A& o" Six months "' }+ H2 ?' ^8 Y' `
" How about Chinese food ?"% W4 D' d4 c) t3 y
American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
9 ?7 m% ^; n9 F+ F; ^6 s" Six months "
3 k8 p" g5 w3 u/ {0 U% ?: ~2 [3 r" Do you like Chinese food ?"3 X* K6 v5 L$ W
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.
; V9 m. Q2 M1 v+ J1 }7 |' |American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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6 w8 ^$ y0 y' ]( N3 u% c6 q$ rChinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
2 Z- a" I- f+ J1 f) pAmerican Style: There is a limit to my patience.
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
4 a5 T) Y3 j* m% L7 g6 K: Z& ]& VAmerican Style: Please wait behind the white line. , g- R; [; i' d" c* K
' A1 o7 w/ {! N, x0 s! L$ YChinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?+ y! S. }9 N0 i* w6 V+ _& B
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ?
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, ^# r$ |% O* q' `Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !( l- R: Y; u ^: P
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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Chinese Style: She was first prize.- @+ d; U; ~! |. `
American Style: She took first prize. 4 T. I- J6 z3 j3 s& F% f
0 |" j4 U5 n5 X- H0 S7 UChinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .$ a2 o; y3 |' N% t' u' _
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one. V# I5 d" X. m- Y: e' l* {
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Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
3 E; j; i' H( Q& `2 _# TAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.7 D- @ ?9 ^; R
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
- Y/ N$ I% a5 i* S3 b. Y0 \American Style: She is wearing blue jeans. * ^3 W+ H* G5 A6 m3 Y
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Chinese Style: Keep the right.
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Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
* l! ^0 n- l( d$ u+ |+ E% NAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.) y! b) i0 ?; x' b- S0 x; H; z
American Style: The train was about an hour late.4 v" E) j. E4 f* k! T6 W
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. 1 J4 _) P% x% }! d& D
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.9 H/ S. [% J+ {7 c- @
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Chinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
C# h: b$ {2 I; fAmerican Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class.
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1 S- [$ J6 A' `5 Z: F- G' ^9 d6 ?" AChinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?& Y+ O: {& v, S5 G+ E5 q2 U
American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ?
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k; ] o" X- vChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.- D0 v9 H. @( q
American Style: He is fighting for his bread. 8 T" w/ z# u" b
: H& Y0 e' x9 S z4 u. o/ s+ l0 r& YChinese Style: Why do you say like that.
, X7 {7 `" _! R5 Z3 yAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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Chinese Style: I have no house to live.- V- U" Z( W( _: M. M1 T. b
American Style: I have no house to live in. - I. z1 o& O( a# \/ k! v& ]
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.- {1 y8 i' s( C. I
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. 5 t2 M6 q4 P: u4 N
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time. $ W" D( N" }$ |: d! U1 V3 w0 O, j
American Style: He was unconcious 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 ]- n2 r* S+ f) _: X: o, g2 [& D! ^+ H
American Style: He set a world record.. L9 [/ T# L+ g; W) c4 ?+ G
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Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy.
6 M# h( ?0 n# I! o% n; ?' UAmerican Style: Her married life was happy.; @" i& i% T' M. @+ z. {
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so. 8 B1 U) P3 R5 v* w5 k
American Style: I think so.* e$ x5 b5 X' Y5 G) R5 L
! e: r$ K+ X# X: {0 zChinese Style: The club's members are 55. 0 b }" \, F0 R0 X2 {! @, V* M
American Style: There are 55 members in the club./ c0 G l3 D3 |* j3 d g$ X( H7 k: H
$ N& {! ~4 L" u1 p1 S2 dChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. ! Z1 J; p! U: y
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake.
+ h* k+ E: _" ?6 `5 @: KAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken. " Q/ [, _6 X& E3 m1 X# t0 P& i
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood. 1 J2 k% L+ ]+ u0 R4 }8 ]1 @
American Style: I am in a good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours.
& A8 _ C: O3 j. b' kAmerican 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. 5 \- V1 B D e- P# h
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. ' b3 T2 `2 Q$ y7 K( t
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
7 r# X' \6 } hAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month. 4 S/ C/ m/ V3 }+ B# Z' T0 N# c
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend. 1 W: G. Q S8 W& q, Q& ]! a
American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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) q8 P9 j; }3 K4 ~0 ~# PChinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad.
* u6 f E3 x! i9 E+ D7 QAmerican 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 w7 {+ R* Q8 o6 C, ~) i8 `' T
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.
. |9 ]% m* [* r v1 l$ p: X7 W lAmerican Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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Chinese Style: My room is narrow.9 E2 D$ L" S9 R0 _5 K7 f
American Style: My room is small.% h9 H: q! m& [2 `# n+ `
2 M0 @4 b! I. O2 ?& x3 K/ ~9 ZChinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.1 g; c m2 }! V1 l& R7 L% U
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.0 \4 k2 o7 f' ?
" `9 }5 j: P7 S, e$ H* l& o1 \- o/ RChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes.
4 P$ C6 x2 J# E6 iAmerican Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes.
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( u" o. ?) @9 d x) |9 SChinese Style: Is this seat empty. 3 L. O2 t" _3 h8 b, q$ B
American Style: Is this seat taken.
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy.
7 e# J( g" X& R! l4 `- R- dAmerican Style: Be quiet. ( j& u( n4 b9 v7 n0 n1 T
2 n$ H0 Q( ?2 [/ C! [Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
: n* D. s6 d4 h* o( pAmerican 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. 7 U; M% N0 Q: h. v/ h" K
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. ~9 @5 u N1 @4 K7 s/ G
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. , L4 i' Q; d( A8 O8 m7 W z
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.: g4 |0 M. C# B4 ]
2 X* ]& k j6 z8 LChinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world.
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8 @( E9 x0 b7 T1 ~4 b5 i' }Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
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Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University.
; B6 j2 M& c3 ?6 pAmerican Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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Chinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
1 K! C# F! g; d: W; _- gAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ?
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. . Z1 T0 k/ w% R1 @! i: z3 u
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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) E# L+ |' w( H$ bChinese Style: She married old.
! K0 \1 ?7 A+ MAmerican Style: She married late in life.
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers.
- ^* G' j, T! S- N+ J1 k& jAmerican Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
; ?& S& |2 N ~% n: DAmerican Style: He is a liar, and you are too.
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4 ~4 b4 a5 r! k( F8 ]. xChinese Style: Open page 20 of your books.
9 U) a! Y' ], [! [7 H% i# \) c% `2 uAmerican Style: Open your books to page 20.
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Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent. ' J/ T: k9 q7 _' Q1 k
American Style: We Chinese students are diligent.
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Chinese Style: Don't make the office out of order. X3 k+ a+ i6 D2 C j
American Style: Don't leave the office in a mess.
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+ E' W5 ~. _! L8 _1 m/ pChinese Style: I like to paint this door to black.
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8 P3 P, m! V& O; R% n: |# }+ |. tChinese Style: I have a Chinese pen friend. - ~1 b/ E" U: p, Y7 F* p: ]9 ?
American Style: I have a Chinese pen pal.
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9 F0 |" V" D5 V+ t6 d3 p3 G @1 y ?Chinese Style: Give me a phone.
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American Style: Is there any room for me in the car.
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0 @6 R- y" m2 o6 \Chinese Style: Let's play together.
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" e! |) u! S9 E& \% |! eChinese Style: I was very pleasant today.
2 n6 ]( c9 g) C% n3 uAmerican Style: I had a very good time today.7 \! Y2 `& I8 j# ]3 N
" ^+ F& Y2 \' Z8 oChinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry.
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American Style: Chang is a common name in Taiwan.
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American Style: I work for the government.
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American Style: She is naive.
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2 t5 X2 E3 A, zAmerican Style: I have a question to ask you.
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American Style: This book deserves to be read several times.
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American Style: I like black tea.
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American Style: I make a rule to keep early hours. 2 s2 Q: x# `* M$ W( P' O
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American Style: I went to the beach.
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American Style: The door was closed when I returned home. 1 O# p4 L5 k L2 d. M
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American Style: His new book will sell well.4 V3 g! g# A3 \" q5 M, p
" c- g) O3 Z$ f* c( C9 f" DChinese Style: There're a lot of sparrows stopping on the telephone lines.! T" m# P, _5 V1 N' S) o
American Style: There're a lot of sparrows sitting on the telephone lines. " ?8 h1 _+ { ]+ {" W3 x. [* Y
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American Style: My pay is not enough to live on.
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American Style: He wants to establish a happy home.
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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: Is your camera like this ?
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American Style: His house was struck by lightning last night.
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4 G/ J3 q& l+ x/ ~2 UChinese Style: My grandmother lived to eighty-five.
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# D" S% v* ^: ?& DChinese Style: To drink too much is bad for one's health.
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; C' Y6 U$ \) i6 H- T1 @Chinese Style: We changed our train at Woodland.# E& _( u2 v; U, `6 g, f+ f
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6 g) d ?* Y& x, V0 r* }" \. XChinese Style: I traveled to Europe.
/ z. r+ t4 V4 A( [) wAmerican Style: I made a trip to Europe.
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. D: o7 {& k& y3 U5 h6 q$ a! v, f" VChinese Style: Wait for your turn, please.
# S& p7 J$ C8 U& nAmerican Style: Wait your turn, please.
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1 _9 T' m p; r+ F8 O* fChinese Style: What time is your watch.
0 C$ t, N+ x8 t( o. dAmerican Style: What time is it by your watch.
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! r5 D$ x8 ? W1 `: O* g: ~Chinese Style: What do you feel now ?) h" B- `. ]- p$ D
American Style: How do you feel now ?
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Chinese Style: What season do you like best ?. E7 ?/ h3 @ T. q1 X5 F/ b
American Style: Which season do you like best ? # n# A2 r% B7 d( R6 d3 }7 z; L1 t
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