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中国人学英语常见错误[转帖]

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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。  B* C9 k( q0 S; l$ P- x
希望大家喜欢!# [; N8 R1 Z' H. {4 W
Chinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi. : V& W) z1 X9 _( \: I9 l! p
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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* k7 Y: z9 Q. X# S* m$ SChinese Style: Your coat is broken. ' i1 h# z( F& I! C7 B1 ]
American Style: Your coat is torn.# ^' _0 v# ]7 t7 Q, w  O* @6 B
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.
- p7 s$ k3 h# d% vAmerican Style: Let me help you with your work. ' k6 |- r; S  i$ W& b4 |" A; C% Y

. {" o. u, _: u3 ?, z: oChinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.7 t- G8 i. g7 ?; o$ X! E8 C' K. t
American Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. 0 `( B5 ]- z3 Z. K3 U. P' J

$ t2 l) @! Z! l- n  UChinese Style: He becomes better.' _$ g/ R$ m, B1 `& m/ N2 w
American Style: He got better.
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: b, C; s, m# k! KChinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.+ i* F1 M/ A1 S$ J2 z- x. d! {" n
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. & `9 b& e" T6 r7 j6 H$ |1 v6 J
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !0 ?. K" d. W. n3 D( o3 l7 z
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up !   Q# g' C9 i6 ~

. u0 x/ Z7 _( R1 o& f; g  v' I0 bChinese Style: It was still bright outside. 3 ?4 y. r* o) _% l$ h& O
American Style: It was still light outside. # ?) T* |! C4 M  A" v. `' ^
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.0 O, T2 q7 l; S4 j) }
American Style: The hall seats two hundred people. ) K5 k  b  g6 i; Q
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.! v) n, |" G* {
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute.
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0 }  ~" u" t0 P4 AChinese Style: I am uncomfortable.
- u2 I$ M; Q! b7 S5 O( H' q; T% RAmerican Style: I don't feel well.
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+ n) y7 M9 V! y9 gChinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.) q, K! ~9 G0 Z% c0 M$ {
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform. + ~+ i9 W$ u* Q. ^2 P; l1 ^
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.( N  r7 v2 k: `# Z& `$ k& }4 R" E# |
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. - b. G/ `5 F* x1 ~) H0 z9 U, C+ D( ~. T

: w. e& ?3 U/ Z% D) uChinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.2 e) r/ \: v5 z* u6 H* C
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
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- B& y& v5 M2 Z# k0 }% K' XChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.- p$ s. O* s2 G0 c
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English. ( H6 m) v; E. B& H3 k3 d" c
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
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American Style: Would you like something to drink ? 2 Z9 X- e6 Y6 n7 ~- ~
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse.
6 u* _$ O; h2 p. C" W/ R' F, LAmerican Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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9 U! u% h7 C. L; o- UChinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
& j8 C/ c5 z. D0 yAmerican Style: I am not athletic. 9 r9 o1 r) V9 Y0 q3 o3 v$ j

) B4 d6 K  C6 v/ _Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
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Chinese Style: I know his face.
+ m5 l! ^- j0 O- A- g) G( eAmerican Style: I know him by sight. + S+ v% m9 O) X* F5 ?$ `+ U1 j: j

5 Z: g2 G0 j( c; s9 \5 \Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin8 [8 l1 X: n) I
American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.3 O8 x. Z4 x3 [. @
American Style: I am free.
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.
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+ o9 e0 r$ S7 ^* UChinese Style: The thief got in from the window./ h  @% I/ m3 c" V9 V& `2 [5 x& [9 s
American Style: The thief got in through the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.- k3 T* N) B# f% ?; y7 ^6 S
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10.
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Chinese Style: Did you attend college ?$ |! f, Y# M+ w# E8 ~1 x, _
American Style: Did you go to college ? 3 Q" N+ T/ N+ B9 Q* F( O
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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. + o' N+ y+ G5 ^/ H+ E
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. + f# s( U  ]' V  L& I; I2 e+ D

) L) I5 J  o7 m. x6 f; m6 x( J4 H' @Chinese Style: I'll go there at three.
5 d, B9 m2 H- C% dAmerican Style: I'll be there at three.3 e# P( P) l. C% W

7 M" }0 T. i7 e+ FChinese Style: I am going back my home.
' [6 G) ^- y* ?American Style: I am going home.( u$ f1 p4 ~' z
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down.
0 h6 n$ M: e- A$ X" bAmerican Style: His temperature came down.  A( A! S; D* w- B; w  H0 M1 V
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Chinese Style: I like green color. ) H* E+ K1 N7 M  j
American Style: I like green.& ?1 m+ X, N9 w, q3 v! e

4 N  {' m2 q% U  F% |2 @  u4 nChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. - W: T8 c5 V/ Z: ?  g
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.
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/ E) b/ u- l* i+ r; G) yChinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
; i, J2 M" H. e" DAmerican Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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' q, U  O$ \4 n% W' bChinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open./ X3 W6 G& K& F0 {2 Z9 m. U
American Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. , D9 t2 L( ]/ `6 Y( W. U
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Chinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. . p: o8 F; ^0 g' n# u
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. ; k0 q0 g4 }6 h! n, o4 }
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Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
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American Style: He cannot read or write.
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Chinese Style: Where is here.
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. ^8 Y9 {2 O( o! j, m2 K0 h) I9 B+ QChinese Style: How heavy are you ?. C, Z. |* U1 w: x1 p# U2 Y$ Q
American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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: q9 T2 }5 a  g% \" u0 oChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice.
3 \  I# D: e  @! E, f. L( oAmerican Style: He was talking loud.9 ]% E' L+ ?6 |% G0 \) r+ _$ S
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Chinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.  \3 p' ]* M. k+ E5 [& X. D
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. . f2 q. v( @$ p) }

+ e- y- |! N. v) vChinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. * W8 [4 I. o, b. f+ g% p& k& P/ x
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.9 @5 `/ p4 V3 x: s3 B6 @# b, B

1 O/ J: m: ?( J4 C) ^Chinese Style: How does she look like ? , y1 J$ w4 H( c0 R( f4 K& n3 w; R" O
American Style: What does she look like ?
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it.   u: m+ w, D& U5 u( e
American 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. 1 B- I1 i7 a6 a; u2 M7 y7 B
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.! U( r" |  o! M" }& E( p

; g/ O7 M8 T" u5 S  l& iChinese Style: How can I do ?7 f$ e! o/ a2 b' C
American Style: What can I do ? ; M% j) X; [2 s3 S

2 D# d$ J9 k' Y$ W! U& yChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
" |  {" Y* ~" N$ k6 N9 L" Six months "
) g4 P, R( C2 K" How about Chinese food ?"8 T9 V* \4 x5 e  [8 s! L' i; T
American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
4 A( }+ F# C3 T5 M, h" Six months "
4 y; x, T+ z2 g, ]% @3 M" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.9 y* T4 ?9 T" O; P( y3 i5 v0 z
American Style: There is a limit to my patience. 3 N4 c6 }! i# v# u' m. A4 ?

# p, Z& _) S! X# a- U. K# bChinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
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, w  i( e) D+ K/ k9 U6 }/ oChinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?$ l& B0 ]& u; G. y5 F$ m
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ? ' F  K  b0 t* u4 a( ]# _/ i( W8 {
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Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !+ e. K) i+ ~# ~
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! % v3 t8 S, M& p5 f

2 L. V( E: Y3 }+ }Chinese Style: She was first prize.2 n% ]+ r8 c+ S+ i* L
American Style: She took first prize.
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .3 q4 ]9 p2 b" g. z$ q- _/ \
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one. & O( X7 Y% X, J1 y  p/ f) V
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Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
+ G( [6 g  S/ T& l# ]American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.7 a& l1 w4 E0 d/ G  `
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
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; y; q" z1 x) l" ~. {, PChinese Style: Keep the right.! h; Q) f7 l. p6 \5 C7 {
American Style: Keep to the right.
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Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.9 w  U# y: Q2 P+ S2 m
American Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.$ t9 O- k9 @1 S1 ?4 @9 `
American Style: The train was about an hour late.
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire.
$ {; t! f9 k; t6 V7 @% uAmerican Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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2 u! b% ?2 H3 s/ |! r5 EChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson. ; Z' s0 z1 B; |
American Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class.
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' \. L8 |$ m9 D1 `- u( G+ hChinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?
4 G% c; X# K' `8 m- _% bAmerican Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ?
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- N4 `0 y5 Y# ?, ?Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life.) _- W" E) a) f$ a
American Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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4 |5 R  n5 Z# q, FChinese Style: Why do you say like that.
+ ~- x& {4 e1 a0 v4 c% r( ~American Style: Why do you say that.
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; A- l3 X! O. `+ d( Y) ]4 \Chinese Style: I have no house to live.2 D, {9 Z6 U/ |( G/ |  K
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.
4 Z4 G" n5 \/ L3 W3 l# I( Q4 EAmerican Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.
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) L9 x; f/ G) L: k9 _1 w4 sChinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
2 K9 E9 @# o% l- fAmerican Style: He was unconcious for a long time. / `% K: p6 J9 Y
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]! L+ ]7 l: B0 O. |
American Style: He set a world record.
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Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy. # o; g' q- G6 |7 N: v- F& p; C
American Style: Her married life was happy.6 }! C0 z1 }4 |: }) h- O

- u! a% }  Y% [( M5 T6 _9 k" ^Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
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) c1 z  s" g, S/ }Chinese Style: The club's members are 55. % S* u+ I3 }7 }- N7 L
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.4 Y1 R+ C$ ^4 K  |6 Q

7 h( g0 u1 E# R5 z  |4 y# I0 uChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. ! a0 M# C' _" |  R
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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9 E$ q8 o3 s7 u, R! SChinese Style: This is where you mistake. ; `; C- r5 f9 R! p8 b% X
American Style: This is where you are mistaken. 4 q! G; f7 e1 R8 ^+ V
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood.
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8 K2 [2 v9 n: l2 _, |6 QChinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. & |# ?0 G5 V4 a+ Z$ R3 E$ ^
American Style: Please allow me two more hours.
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9 ]' B0 `- A/ J. l, u! `" {. iChinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. 0 B( F* k: J3 s9 |( D/ Y2 t. |: S1 J
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. ; {. {5 |8 }) A9 Q2 r
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
4 n, c) e/ _7 p0 O% OAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend.
, z" z' d+ d) d4 I$ \American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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3 E& e1 h7 |. a7 K3 K2 ?, pChinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. 3 V  W) }! O& A' M( F' S$ ~: x
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad. 0 i& J% v! R$ w% W* ?( R$ M

( D* A. q. y  T+ T# `0 LChinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend. 9 b" ]0 T( Y$ M) R2 M0 |, O
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.
; U* c) Z  J+ j0 mAmerican Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars. 9 C7 a$ a2 }; t# F! z. q
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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.) z( M7 p$ L9 c$ q6 R
American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer." ]& D3 P9 l2 Y& _

- b0 Y. O! S# L1 [4 B+ _5 TChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. 7 v1 u2 q* B) I5 T/ I
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. / j. {4 ^3 ?% C" ]
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9 t4 B! R: C% @. v0 X) |: vChinese Style: Don't be noisy.
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business. 2 D- n2 f! V  L8 [
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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& ?- t: h) R1 T* v# jChinese Style: This is the key of my room.   z' x  s# ~& e& E4 ?7 t
American Style: This is the key to my room. % f, s$ Q' }" X. `; T+ P2 u: O: c  R

2 Q+ i' K6 t, ?. zChinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. / q' M( p' z/ w, |1 \8 t
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. 0 T0 |0 {' T3 G
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.
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, [/ x" v) y6 }; X, w$ G$ A3 WChinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. & V7 u8 P& C3 M
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. 2 H" A$ T9 O8 A( J# `, p
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes.
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* H& h0 u6 Y2 y' _$ S6 [Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. , O$ Z8 a5 J/ H- w/ s5 n
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. . w% R" C- }" O

* w2 U! G8 g* @$ P8 UChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ? * y0 i2 {  n" R5 J0 u
American Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? # Y5 t) C" ?4 R4 H+ r! g" d
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. 2 H; O8 r, f# X- d, f( N+ M
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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+ {5 Q9 ?1 r) J$ O- t* V) \Chinese Style: She married old. ! o3 _5 ~* _1 f% A6 @7 `
American Style: She married late in life.
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! i0 f3 I7 A/ \8 oChinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too. # n9 ]" b  L' H8 z
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American Style: Why don't you come over ?
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Chinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry. . r4 J( Y; O3 Q, d' z$ ]. e
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$ s7 V9 x# T% J! N; ]+ V. P( y0 {Chinese Style: Chang is a popular name in Taiwan.
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9 P" ]8 {7 h- ~) OAmerican Style: I have a question to ask you.
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2 g# d. c) a" w9 v: p* A' R0 |Chinese Style: History repeats.
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) K% B9 h9 \6 G, F1 v8 @; M& vAmerican Style: There're a lot of sparrows sitting on the telephone lines. 8 p- v$ |, G/ W8 Y  \/ U6 t
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American Style: Why don't you get a driving license.
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American Style: Last year I went to Seattle. I liked it very much.+ b4 }! C; u6 Z5 q8 k' x

+ c& K- T: `. WChinese Style: My mother likes to drink thick tea.7 N1 [% B7 h/ i0 g9 ^
American Style: My mother likes her tea strong.
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Chinese Style: Is your camera this kind ?
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) ]: v5 j0 j8 w/ h- C- F3 QChinese Style: My grandmother lived to eighty-five.
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收藏学习!
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有用
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老杨团队 追求完美
好文!
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收藏,以备后用!
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看完了顺便顶一下,给楼主一点荣誉感
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
顶!:D:D:D
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收了,谢谢!
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写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习

老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习
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学习,学习,再学习!!!
大型搬家
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顶~~*-*

有用。。 我都要顶一下
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啊~~~~好长啊。慢慢学吧。我背我背我背背背~~~~~

同言同羽 置业良晨
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
很好,要收藏。
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不看不知道,一看发现自己英语果然很烂,顶.
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向雷锋同志学习
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同言同羽 置业良晨
ding
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没想到雷锋叔叔的英语这么好!顶!

为雷锋叔叔的英语顶!
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有些确实是日常容易犯的错误,不看不知道啊!
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
极好的帖子!雷锋精神永放光芒!!
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同言同羽 置业良晨
Thank a lot.:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
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同言同羽 置业良晨
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呵呵~~~~~~~~~~`
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
da jia duo kan kan jiu you zhang jin le.
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好东东,收藏
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向雷锋同志学习
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
GOOOD THING!
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