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Some friends, especially those who are just learning English, often make the following mistakes.
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6 y7 O% S+ l' s& q( L1. My husband has a good job. She makes over 100,000 dollars a year. _" \4 `( w* E2 t
My girlfriend did not live with me, because he is still in China.1 n4 h; w# p* i# R6 I3 z: E
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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.4 i u0 d4 j& ?. S% g
3 _# N6 M9 f/ G/ C6 U) p1 S2. I do not like big rain, I like small rain.
" F# q- C" i. G f3. Please close your phone.4 A' m' V) l; M7 X
These 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.2 r+ C9 B' Y$ d; c( ?
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: B" _3 }2 Z: @( C9 F# k# E4. How to say: heavy rain, light rain, and turn off your phone in English?
- V( g3 o9 N$ l+ r1 W+ j( mThe correct way to ask the question is like this: how do you say... in English?- i9 R) V" O: U' a2 Y7 d# N( a
6 y& x! {! ?' y5 q0 z5. I am a Chinese.3 v! O `: p' f5 q7 c
I am a Chinese person, or I am Chinese. 9 K2 {, e% M7 ^9 f/ p+ i$ d
6. He is a gay.
@& K {& R& K2 }% s7 O$ S* A4 \. D. hHe is gay.
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4 P6 R# w- C7 Z8 ?( x7 y7. Why? No why. + ~4 |- X- K2 j: Z
Not no why, no reason. 0 ~$ ^; n; L* r( M# X
8. Thanks! No thanks!
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