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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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- P, Q2 I7 D* xChinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi.
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken.
& e5 i% T- m( K1 ?9 Z' ZAmerican Style: Your coat is torn.
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3 \2 x& g. F7 `5 i% {/ JChinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.
- n$ E; C' M3 ]$ h2 [" wAmerican Style: Let me help you with your work. & T( ~1 b4 D" X. @5 L& k% F9 J
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Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
6 i4 F: s# J1 HAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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' _! u3 r! S6 }9 F3 K( e9 eChinese Style: He becomes better.& ]) b/ p4 |/ d; D0 m
American Style: He got better.
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.5 ?8 \- x) [$ K: I+ H
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. 5 k4 t! ^& z4 [( n2 h0 d
$ a7 f3 v$ f) h% ]0 f8 ~Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !# l# e8 Q" Z% e: B( a' W9 R
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! 9 ?( I) C- r3 o U. s: g1 e
0 t; b5 M( S+ |0 H v" c6 a6 JChinese Style: It was still bright outside. 9 m( a( p: U) {8 @' I s
American Style: It was still light outside. 8 G- H7 i+ }( E, m7 p" L! p' e
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
m l5 p2 C b+ q' cAmerican Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do., T5 f& x1 y! O+ `6 k$ V( k+ x+ d/ o
American Style: Any place will do.
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- g2 i/ G; m y- U1 iChinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.: c9 N0 W, _: E
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. " G3 u; C# w% I! V1 l M$ b% W, a; p
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.0 w6 G; s) C% N s
American Style: I don't feel well. : b( M& R, Y: w/ N; L1 |
% [! K& H/ R1 u4 HChinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform., D# K* I, Z( [# g. x, \
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform.
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
+ x, ?, C- R& A {& d: @American Style: Who made this salad ?
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.& o5 B' ]$ o0 _* N5 c; m2 @$ w
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests.
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
' t" D$ n$ @: B# F" K" ZAmerican Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. 9 E) b4 A5 u2 O# m% k( z' _$ V
. u4 o+ O# }' d8 _$ g& E& h3 iChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.9 o3 M8 V/ z* R7 j
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English. $ Y2 x0 L( O$ t8 i' J \! G
$ z! A: C5 o, D5 g, qChinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
1 L% |( O3 L2 |7 k5 AAmerican Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. ; }, l' F; X$ U c7 X
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass.
+ \8 l7 Y; n9 n) Y# R7 MAmerican Style: Keep off the grass. 0 E! x: s1 O7 A' i" K
# ?! E# @7 t0 FChinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.' D6 Z3 V# X/ X0 `
American Style: I get paid twice a month.. . o% U- |) J2 P' J3 M0 k
5 }* n1 f+ s) n; ^' R. bChinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
# \4 \9 W# Q, \5 AAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ? + d4 y. Y0 I& D0 T
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse.
$ {0 p; a$ H. A& r& S5 _American Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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. l( }) L- m' U! I3 Y7 x' \" dChinese Style: I have no exercise talent. 9 w4 t3 @& p* }
American Style: I am not athletic. ^. Z8 c+ k+ l8 c
S5 d) }, ?" k& `' hChinese Style: Don't expect me too much. % f" P6 `# k" v0 i9 [9 d; b
American Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me. % ^, M9 d5 h- A/ }
8 o9 [; I" x' f& g& M: yChinese Style: I know his face. 5 o% t+ _' m( Z) G, L5 _- z4 ?" g+ s
American Style: I know him by sight.
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Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.9 s" G2 b7 M& {
American Style: I left my hat in the house. # V& {1 f5 M- W9 x0 Z6 Y
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
; `" b7 v& e) T' q+ I0 F- QAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.6 h. g# c: O( H
American Style: I am free.
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; d: e. f* M0 F8 ]. V9 k I: aChinese Style: The sun rises from the East.
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7 W* k' q- m7 U" JChinese Style: The thief got in from the window.
' m7 E) q: _5 {/ W% IAmerican Style: The thief got in through the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.7 ~% m6 I) A) j, I( s4 @; s% O
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. * e# l( f* |5 a3 h
5 `+ F f! d9 J6 fChinese Style: Did you attend college ?
x/ \* g d3 q6 q! t4 O- \American Style: Did you go to 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.
6 I/ o8 y" ?- L$ d3 WAmerican Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. - y* W2 [( `9 J/ V: j9 | }
9 J2 Z8 n) ?7 ` D2 y' KChinese Style: I'll go there at three. , g! t% r* m2 z) \
American Style: I'll be there at three.' l+ @, x6 N9 b# a5 F0 q
( a8 y* m6 i( D% Q+ sChinese Style: I am going back my home.
# u; d3 O0 o. d% P4 lAmerican Style: I am going home.
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5 A9 K! j3 M8 }5 q' |Chinese Style: His temperature went down.
, _% g. a3 ]+ b; q+ XAmerican Style: His temperature came down.
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Chinese Style: I like green color.
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$ p# r" j/ L5 R% G% J6 x9 WChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. u8 Z* M: T- F3 V/ ] P! X/ E
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.
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: l+ t% w0 x0 a+ VChinese Style: Give me money, if you have. : e' ^( r$ s( A2 n4 a6 R
American Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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k# E8 V) a8 rChinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open." ?0 |1 a1 v1 x
American Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. : }" [; [3 p8 Q3 m T: D
4 m) C. }% }1 bChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is.
6 J9 r0 \# M# Z3 O. OAmerican Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. - ?" |- g: ^, j8 m9 `+ r
# W3 _# V9 {) _6 {0 tChinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
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Chinese Style: Where is here." b& z( C: |2 a; J. t1 V/ n
American Style: Where are we.
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Chinese Style: How heavy are you ?
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Chinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. 3 {! A' o% r' p. B
American Style: He was talking loud.
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, g3 ]. r) N. l+ ZChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses./ G3 w. Q, P& x3 s7 Z# b2 W
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. / v7 t* ?+ ~+ d3 i" \, F
) t: D1 H$ G; S+ e. v& A7 ^1 ZChinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. - Y+ p1 w& W: P$ I, P7 C8 a1 |% J
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.
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- A6 Z3 k3 x. k4 p" HChinese Style: How does she look like ? # X. l1 I3 `: C$ b' v
American Style: What does she look like ?
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it. 2 h( z. L7 F9 z# g F7 q7 P
American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it.
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- h+ y; ]- y; s( L- O. GChinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan. & q. L- [# t* }5 L
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
2 G; M) i( G/ w7 DAmerican Style: What can I do ? & F3 y6 M( S. I9 x) z# h/ f. Y* H
) O$ M# L( c" z( ^5 _ fChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
1 w% x8 R/ F" y" Six months "
( ^9 Y2 k% X( P- b, M7 H j) P! R" How about Chinese food ?": ~4 S/ R) r. z3 @$ p
American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? " o0 w) B) F' \! ]: Y' b) N/ P7 J6 p
" Six months "% G5 y9 h7 F2 g/ M7 V1 Q
" Do you like Chinese food ?"' n3 ], f! h: }; j: h7 `( m' {& B
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.* m |; `) v; u) z: i. p+ |' P
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital. 0 z5 y6 f6 v/ t. l
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience./ t5 w5 _$ E9 y$ H1 L
American Style: There is a limit to my patience. 1 y* q* J- z/ n
, ~) Z1 a: s5 \- b5 ^2 E" N4 a* w5 @Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
+ J2 f" Q4 {+ m6 PAmerican Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?; ~5 _* r S4 i8 x/ M6 U+ `
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ?
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/ j x; o2 ?$ H* ?8 @Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
' I7 Z7 q9 ^& ?# D( @5 n6 FAmerican Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! * w8 R- k/ d9 Y" a5 R2 i8 @& @9 W
6 Y7 K" X% |: HChinese Style: She was first prize.
; v: t. a1 e' ?: a7 | {2 NAmerican Style: She took first prize. . h2 U! r, h H+ A
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .
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. n, t/ x! `. K, yChinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late. ! X$ [3 j7 L3 w9 ]) u
American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.
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% k7 a% ~7 | _Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
- }/ K' r. x, O) `American Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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% [$ S% c7 l x6 [! z, QChinese Style: Keep the right.
$ H* b! |+ I8 V) q- xAmerican Style: Keep to the right. 5 H0 z& q, }# z* q) e5 u: h
p0 \* H' F/ s( y. l; NChinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
: x* L; a F" Y( u& r+ o$ w3 RAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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$ F1 {) Y/ M7 J9 Z! \7 }Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
4 H2 f2 B. `$ q3 `American Style: The train was about an hour late.
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$ }. q7 S8 e- f$ [% |9 V$ nChinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. ) j/ p: A6 D1 ]2 ~2 U
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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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 ?
" b( d, G& T6 u* A4 u$ T' i# bAmerican Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ?
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& k+ k! {+ b8 C' bChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.1 F2 ^& u1 e" c
American Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
) V: ]/ t9 Y. f/ I/ T/ H# hAmerican Style: Why do you say that. 4 X( b. |/ I5 ]! m H
( f9 R. F& x4 F9 }- T" Q, h4 yChinese Style: I have no house to live.. q4 b ]* }2 K. a
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.2 s1 z0 c- D/ a+ w
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. * ~" q1 @& j2 I2 T
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
+ U8 T8 n, I. [4 o# O- m% wAmerican Style: He was unconcious for a long time. , p7 f5 s) [# _1 D5 _. y" n7 h3 g7 b
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]* Q) O- Q5 c4 E! G* B W
American Style: He set a world record.
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Chinese Style: Her marriage was happy. * C$ d6 Y. q1 \ c$ r1 n3 z4 A
American Style: Her married life was happy.
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
" s! R- J( x/ CAmerican Style: I think so.
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n m2 `% h0 L, MChinese Style: The club's members are 55. " ^: U9 c2 w1 m2 b& T- p& I
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. / u& I' v7 O8 r# [
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake. : P/ M- w5 _* s% ?
American Style: This is where you are mistaken. 6 ~9 c/ ?$ b2 Y
# q6 w* K J" GChinese Style: I felt good mood.
% P0 c4 g `/ d2 V+ _( YAmerican Style: I am in a good mood. : d* b& q9 Q# h4 o' e }: ^" q
3 ^4 l& u- |4 p, o: s' o; uChinese Style: Please allow me more two hours.
) g' W( u9 l2 I) P3 ~American 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. , Y1 D5 u0 e, o- {- m `7 v6 L
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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# C' j8 ^) n, I Z. VChinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
$ D6 _( d/ q' r. F. \American Style: We moved to Johor last month. 7 w! K. H. |4 A L9 W: D
7 w! U$ M, u, H1 F6 eChinese Style: He is our common friend.
3 E7 e& f) z! d7 KAmerican Style: He is our mutual friend. ! f4 a- D1 N3 T' B1 L) ~& h; h
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. % p1 e: C" E' E
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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8 ~' \" p4 F$ {5 z: A& WChinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend.
( g9 K+ P8 O, L- |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.
$ |2 v. ?2 B7 T" g' F: D$ {American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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8 n& R" U: ]- z, {* J; \Chinese Style: My room is narrow.
( y4 a! w+ ? ^0 LAmerican Style: My room is small.
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0 P- i" F$ M7 a; ~3 w1 DChinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.
3 _) P7 Y" X ^( VAmerican Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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[) J/ j, f! V$ oChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes.
* [% N2 A5 a0 e1 kAmerican Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. 3 x& Z$ I, v' _1 v
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
0 m* |+ z/ @8 [3 p! g0 N* NAmerican Style: Is this seat taken. - n; g2 Z$ n6 f; r5 p( l$ w
* } A. ?' r6 B$ }# F$ SChinese Style: Don't be noisy. ) g2 [' a% a# Z+ v- d3 W
American Style: Be quiet. 4 f& i0 s+ I! c* p' p+ y% S( B
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business. 8 M4 A$ `5 ?% o; Z
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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Chinese Style: This is the key of my room.
, `& a$ c% s& v3 R& HAmerican Style: This is the key to my room. + L c5 N2 s/ Y. n- B/ l) @, ]
( `' x% C* P3 ^, c1 |2 b- H4 tChinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English.
9 M8 i6 T& K/ Q9 \& `& c- f* |: W$ ~American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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. J7 g5 E& h8 E- c7 ~# JChinese Style: He treated me very friendly.
: [' R0 F5 W$ v/ cAmerican Style: He treated me in a friendly way.
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7 o3 f; n4 ?0 G, u$ B* Z$ c! q$ v' v: yChinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. 7 F5 j' x- f8 Z& Y
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world. 8 m5 t1 j- x. `6 R0 H4 b
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
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/ }$ Y% V9 u# x' O+ k3 nChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. ! B! Y5 \/ e% `6 C3 a
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. ( ]9 @6 h- K3 F4 s
, s5 s8 ?; B9 n! g3 B; bChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
+ C& d' Q n7 K# d# |* fAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ?
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. t& ^( }/ |7 V. w% g( OChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.
2 n) y: t( T4 ~1 D% @) sAmerican Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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Chinese Style: She married old.
9 E" s) D( o$ d- AAmerican Style: She married late in life.7 f7 w1 K( A$ t6 I: {/ J$ m5 \
" d8 M2 _$ ~4 ~3 t3 ?4 @Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers.
' l7 v4 P, T, H+ u6 ~1 \3 j/ yAmerican Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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( b1 X4 I" w( n# {! R2 kChinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too. - b* C6 D# Z# W
American Style: He is a liar, and you are too. & Z6 j* j" c, t) |8 o
) u$ o) |# h, {3 |Chinese Style: Open page 20 of your books.
& G$ Z$ ]( |4 C" x G, p7 w8 CAmerican Style: Open your books to page 20. 1 R$ `- B8 e' Y$ ~
! M) W7 ]) m' q+ }( D; s" TChinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent.
0 @- R$ T3 M3 x4 j1 wAmerican Style: We Chinese students are diligent. 7 `: }1 j; Q* s. B- z* [
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Chinese Style: Don't make the office out of order. & j8 j s2 x1 S
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- z* m1 r4 v: p9 y: IChinese Style: I like to paint this door to black. . G) l. ^3 y8 P
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. f4 Z' _( ^+ R0 h. YChinese Style: Last year I went to Seattle. I liked there very much.
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2 x. Y8 [/ I/ G5 X4 mChinese Style: My grandmother lived to eighty-five.
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+ M5 ?9 y! [0 o0 A1 ]8 mAmerican Style: How do you feel now ?
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' M0 u+ U+ H7 x& \7 E0 L; [% H5 ]Chinese Style: What season do you like best ?
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