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Some friends, especially those who are just learning English, often make the following mistakes.
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1. My husband has a good job. She makes over 100,000 dollars a year.5 o0 H. }0 x! U- A! l7 a4 v
My girlfriend did not live with me, because he is still in China.& p7 @0 d Z: J4 q5 ^4 {- C
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The reason to make this mistake is not due to grammar knowledge. One reason might be she and he have the same pronunciation in Chinese., x+ `% [6 B u6 W5 E9 U9 _
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3. Please close your phone.
; Z- h4 b' q5 ^# Y5 b- P$ S/ w2 VThese mistakes are made because of direct translation. Another similar mistake is: I very like Canada. You really like Canada, or you like Canada very much.8 _$ Q& k, _" J2 o" y/ j {
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4. How to say: heavy rain, light rain, and turn off your phone in English?6 a$ i6 H" x$ ]9 t+ L% ~* O
The correct way to ask the question is like this: how do you say... in English?6 t2 B3 t# L- j& K }
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5. I am a Chinese.& T& E1 j2 _' p# ]
I am a Chinese person, or I am Chinese.
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He is gay.
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7. Why? No why.
8 _3 [* n1 e1 m3 t) qNot no why, no reason.
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