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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。" Y! A/ X0 R4 [
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Chinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi. ( B# K! q: ], r1 C. V5 V: ]
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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h {* j, {2 K, kChinese Style: Your coat is broken.
7 d8 y2 y+ c' x; }+ i# RAmerican Style: Your coat is torn.
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.5 N! B; Q( k m( v7 p- |8 G0 R
American Style: Let me help you with your work. - W& C2 h$ n* z4 x1 n Z% E/ g
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Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.4 h& |+ U2 F5 U9 |8 b
American Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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Chinese Style: He becomes better.% s* N' G8 W& p1 t5 \4 Y
American Style: He got better. / U9 C! V+ G/ }1 K
( H* }1 D6 M D* B; G& }" a" jChinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.
, H. z) f l) y& F0 r8 KAmerican Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation.
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !2 P2 z( J* P) a6 P8 f7 T+ p
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! + N/ n0 h; j1 J" x' i% }
- {% j1 m- r* N6 m$ XChinese Style: It was still bright outside.
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
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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.
7 N" B) u6 f) j* r0 O% Z5 |American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. ) P3 y& I; t2 }1 X# J. c! w9 x$ P
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.
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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 ?3 q1 m0 Z: H. r) _, G# `
American Style: Who made this salad ?
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3 e. L# J% k. K$ Z- H! i) ZChinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.% |. i) w; [$ x( F2 C
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. ' G2 ]8 ^2 n3 N- l; Q4 U7 E9 ^6 c
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.( P& Z$ s3 u7 O) Z. S" Y
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.
0 W9 o/ J2 G R2 a) DAmerican Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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1 _3 o! R* {5 H k( G) g' NChinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.$ O; h; q. F% T$ Q( a" B
American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. ; s8 ]2 M% q! i8 Q0 N
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass. : [* {* [4 n6 s
American Style: Keep off the grass.
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E2 u: v G. V" Z! H" dChinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
3 t. G/ S1 d' e# W& IAmerican Style: I get paid twice a month..
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
9 ]2 W# t2 a3 a" C3 z* g9 xAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ? , W2 x# p; B+ X% S; Z! E
5 [) z' D, t5 l; f8 nChinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. , K3 f" K, _1 C7 E* p& o( q5 o
American Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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8 F2 m# E9 @( |1 x( PChinese Style: I have no exercise talent. 3 P- P3 w9 T# x
American Style: I am not athletic. ) ?& e! H. P- I( I
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
( W2 b# U9 w7 A: b& m( B+ IAmerican Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me.
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Chinese Style: I know his face. * O! ]; e5 N+ M' w
American Style: I know him by sight. + ~, E2 |2 L/ ]6 f9 C
; T& L! L3 z' F; EChinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.% S0 c) P- Q' E
American Style: I left my hat in the house.
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
8 M D5 [7 \8 a& Q. r& BAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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T& O' X, }9 _* S. |Chinese Style: I have a free time.
3 t8 t' \+ @9 m* c: EAmerican Style: I am free.8 C4 u. ^6 |& B, f/ v4 Q9 X3 M- q
5 l0 M3 L2 H7 i( z, f; }. I/ {Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East.: U6 R# u5 Q/ |# u5 V) }) V3 b$ t& h
American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.
P5 R0 x4 s2 UAmerican Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. 0 Z: v# O- h+ V U
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Chinese Style: Did you attend college ?& l; O+ Z3 |. z" {: ?+ Y0 Q
American Style: Did you go to college ? ; A" B' E$ {9 [. e
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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.
1 f* Z: @% M& ] tAmerican Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea.
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6 D- R+ l; j* b; q/ G/ hChinese Style: I'll go there at three. ) G) y( M& l$ n3 l6 I7 _4 o( t5 R
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* G; C" B9 a) R$ iChinese Style: I am going back my home. : [' @6 y% a7 ^" Q; c' P6 D" ~
American Style: I am going home.
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American Style: His temperature came down.
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, c- l6 S1 N f; }/ m+ k1 n; r" zChinese Style: I like green color.
. E2 {5 m2 Z, D p2 }8 d2 lAmerican Style: I like green.
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* b# I% M4 q, T) I& LChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. * ~1 _- U2 f1 }
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.& q' U& F7 f. I6 ?: \( T# J
( p) Z, M! W+ n3 l7 ^% X0 S2 qChinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
1 O2 [9 ~7 U9 _& r4 ?American Style: Give me money, if you have any. 7 Z* N& S9 ~: }
8 [: N; y3 A1 C- |5 i/ g6 P1 k `% jChinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
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( F, i! x* @9 r8 ]5 JChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. 1 ?; S# P7 q5 w! s9 }
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. 3 P: C' l( e$ V/ t. p4 K
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Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.; D; h' X( n* q* F* O& M, J5 a
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.
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Chinese Style: He cannot read and write.
5 ]% t. n. h1 V6 i( s9 s+ ZAmerican Style: He cannot read or write. ) X2 ~" v( W7 L4 D6 r, k% H( g5 |1 ]
8 y; h9 N5 _9 a2 q3 \* J% f, bChinese Style: Where is here.' [3 j5 \; ~0 V1 V: A+ N6 L
American Style: Where are we. 9 w- D9 q/ H7 k2 f+ A- H
: d- F( ~9 x# W, I" ?7 uChinese Style: How heavy are you ?
7 }. ]: j k& `American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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! g! K+ T6 U3 { }' SChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. 0 R- ?8 | T8 v7 K4 C7 ?
American Style: He was talking loud.4 ~# I+ d* e" F) K! v
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Chinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.8 e: [. T9 ]' T' H4 V
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. 6 R! B0 \; L2 j# w8 W
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. 1 _8 l8 g5 a& ^
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.) Z9 |' \. m! ]* J2 b) q* s J
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
6 v4 x0 L' |7 _0 v! [6 y6 SAmerican Style: What does she look like ? 4 ]) [' @' h/ g
2 z9 A3 z: x0 r' Q2 B0 I* k# vChinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
' i3 u/ x( S- R! R" |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.
" C. r' }8 ?2 |) X$ T e: o$ xAmerican Style: What do you think about Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?, ]$ e5 D& p' O
American Style: What can I do ? , {& f% X( y, }) C( d6 n- V! @
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Chinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?") f3 L1 j) V$ h
" Six months "
9 c- v2 v/ w: b9 J+ B% q" How about Chinese food ?"
# E: @9 ]+ G- P; V; R# u/ CAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
9 m6 x; w9 x8 Q7 K" Six months "
( J/ j8 t7 D7 P# J" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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% E9 C5 Q( F9 ?4 F; x& MChinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.+ i# z1 u: O! e8 O Y$ |
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.4 a( y" k) d5 f. j1 _+ P
American Style: There is a limit to my patience. , v, |$ o) N/ c* A, Z: L% h' D
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.0 @0 T/ K+ b4 F D( w4 U
American Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?: u8 f5 |+ a0 B l2 u/ T/ ~5 f
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ? * E1 _9 ^0 m0 l) B- ~4 I' ?; `
; t, N# I; M, F/ g0 k6 eChinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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" W0 d' {4 h% v. Q" i3 E, ^Chinese Style: She was first prize.
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+ b1 Y) A" q, `; ?: CChinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .9 ? _ w8 `) I( R E j
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one. C' |& ]% w- A$ h5 e
: w: g% M" p8 k) R; _Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
2 w* B0 H) D- x" |3 B# W# PAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late./ f/ e% N# C. L. {
! l/ H$ i9 c1 _) V4 IChinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
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Chinese Style: Keep the right.; [9 F% Z0 e( d" k4 x" A: @8 H/ _
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0 Z0 K& Q8 G- ^2 G3 _Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
/ d. {8 A5 }7 m+ m0 @) S, h* oAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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Chinese Style: The train was late about an hour.& L) X" l1 d( t, U! ^
American Style: The train was about an hour late.% N5 h2 f5 V5 u
1 m) f2 w* K$ B2 a5 i5 _Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire.
\. s- f( ?+ f& E8 M+ \6 _, GAmerican Style: Let go of the end of the wire.7 G# f$ _6 F& `# [: L0 [
* a& m) v, o* h* i! f1 o4 q+ o( }! q3 bChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson.
( q/ H' i: \% ~: }" z$ t: m8 n fAmerican Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class.
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Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?
" k% m' `/ L6 l8 \American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ? ! C7 v; }0 [& H/ i1 ?6 L% g
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Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life.
2 g! h/ m! M5 {" W; \( hAmerican Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
$ Y; m" G! v% DAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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! d: c- G/ |5 C P4 N! C# p. y1 ^Chinese Style: I have no house to live.% }/ [& [: {( G
American Style: I have no house to live in. $ v* V5 P* e8 G2 W) V# S
" m/ ?3 J2 @2 l4 ]" ^6 \Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.
, e5 e$ M( `7 q1 {+ l# }' zAmerican Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.
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! [: r2 V% q b2 J1 K- A' _Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time.
: O+ u5 X& o# T9 O b6 ?American Style: He was unconcious for a long time.
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& d4 [0 H' \) [; C0 tChinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]3 `( y% }9 V8 \# s4 q" \
American Style: He set a world record.8 e+ {5 @ {1 @
. K7 e* f# G+ G, W L5 M% Z" E( IChinese Style: Her marriage was happy.
5 X8 R' @8 I# _: KAmerican Style: Her married life was happy.- ]& b6 n: G1 }# t
# ~( z1 H4 p2 sChinese Style: Maybe I think so.
4 @, C2 l$ k' n& W4 tAmerican Style: I think so./ u, k# D/ P$ b* s4 c* ^9 Q6 k
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Chinese Style: The club's members are 55. ! k8 L9 Y4 {' b* x6 C% b1 D
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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j, W- j' e* rChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
3 {) q# C" D& R o' ]& \American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.7 ]( ]4 r& C6 N1 h' r
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake.
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood.
2 E+ u5 N, m! yAmerican Style: I am in a good mood.
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% `- O2 `6 _# e) @( g. j) ]Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. $ h" S4 D+ S2 n/ g& k
American Style: Please allow me two more hours.
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4 h1 Q [/ Z" m9 iChinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up.
0 ?# {3 S# @5 }+ |, `American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. 5 T: n: M& f% o# W9 [6 j/ z
! d3 @7 a6 y; R, w6 |1 nChinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
% P k/ R* v+ X9 ~7 r) YAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend. q- Y; Y1 O( {7 Z" [5 L
American Style: He is our mutual friend. 5 M! A" O! y p1 p& L8 V. V* i
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. ; {% ^5 ~$ m1 U2 X. C/ ]
American 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. . G! Z L0 c4 l* O
American Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.
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9 z$ s/ j9 B1 b, y% r& R3 wChinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.! K7 n$ q2 ]4 j
American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars. 9 h6 v# r3 f8 j/ p* J
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Chinese Style: My room is narrow.' s- v5 {$ b, ?7 U: T) Q/ Y1 l
American Style: My room is small.) c( F C8 U% Q, R8 O+ @% N3 S R. W
9 r `5 ?8 d2 ?% K1 [Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.
) e- {" q+ _( Q7 A7 ^$ G2 Y" IAmerican Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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( x8 o9 U! b* Y- d7 wChinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. , \4 Z6 B0 R- K8 J
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. 5 p/ ]; [/ Y& K, a( z3 {
. o; T0 ?6 s# O9 ?2 @/ KChinese Style: Is this seat empty.
3 w$ Z' n" P3 n5 ^ TAmerican Style: Is this seat taken. 3 T$ V' M, v# s; V8 u
5 {1 ?1 D& k0 J; \ RChinese Style: Don't be noisy. + ^: _7 [4 v) m2 u8 i
American Style: Be quiet. 5 z; b- F4 N- ~: _, p- @
7 a. W% e# z9 A) FChinese Style: It is not of only your business. ' p @% A" Z1 X9 n: U1 a
American Style: It is none of your business.( y& w9 }- T# I Y+ Q% j
3 F3 k& ?4 P3 Z7 U& E2 q5 W# |Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
# D, s% q) p/ g4 ~- TAmerican Style: I will do anything I can for you. $ F Y) D& G. N6 X3 I
6 C. {$ y! N3 W/ K' Q! HChinese Style: This is the key of my room. ( l5 E0 p) P" \7 T' u/ p% k* o0 v
American Style: This is the key to my room. " d6 \* h1 ^6 m! K, ~' [* R
+ P O( C* @" s2 T+ TChinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. Y" F, M6 V- A/ |
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.
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# a; t: e% g: \- K$ y3 L4 SChinese Style: He treated me very friendly. 3 }4 X, d% E) D! _
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. % t4 A5 |9 J# @: L
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
! O. O1 B( w1 |American Style: It's a novel in three volumes.
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, }6 I' u8 `6 x1 s1 A4 K$ eChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. - l' Z- U' ]6 R- m$ c, L2 } z$ k W8 V
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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Chinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. 9 l+ [0 e0 d* v# c# G* d' o
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.* J: V. n) _5 E7 k$ Z
) f L2 G; \* Y* _2 h1 jChinese Style: She married old.
8 }1 Q! P8 Q I- yAmerican Style: She married late in life.
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. ! t5 D# b* |- x3 |- F8 O* l
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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; e4 x4 m) e w4 Q! b, ]# dChinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
3 n$ Y' C& s# J% JAmerican Style: He is a liar, and you are too. ( J8 x! q1 [. t: l8 Z7 d
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Chinese Style: Open page 20 of your books. 2 R( t' H+ g- H7 ~: ]' [
American Style: Open your books to page 20. 4 ~6 J& a9 }. Y* i u
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Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent.
6 R# j' u5 T2 n$ IAmerican Style: We Chinese students are diligent. + b+ @! y4 B, o/ f+ }+ [/ u) @
7 k, Y7 s: f. g' Y' [7 g5 bChinese Style: Don't make the office out of order.
4 t% c3 N) p% n7 y$ E6 hAmerican Style: Don't leave the office in a mess.
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Chinese Style: I like to paint this door to black.
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. z6 z: x: |* W5 IChinese Style: He got 87 points in chemistry.
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9 V+ |! o: J0 j* M5 i2 v# |( MAmerican Style: My pay is not enough to live on. 8 E) C* [2 w f$ t7 a7 E
4 q g$ I' b" o }Chinese Style: He wants to establish a sweet home.
5 `4 u/ c& a/ m6 a2 k: y4 SAmerican Style: He wants to establish a happy home. 7 p/ q; O1 o3 L* y$ N2 u* Y
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American Style: What time is it by your watch. ( n; ]7 ^' W/ }' V) A! E# i Q9 W; ~
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8 ~/ R2 b! D5 m0 f& j% A( `American Style: I don't know what he said.
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, H0 U2 h* g$ f$ n# |# O) ~Chinese Style: Welcome you to Taiwan.$ [3 z3 i9 ~6 ?
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