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Some friends, especially those who are just learning English, often make the following mistakes.
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" A! \* J- |' e( v1. My husband has a good job. She makes over 100,000 dollars a year.
& v; p/ D9 d [4 T- ^3 Z8 p My girlfriend did not live with me, because he is still in China.# A! ~: I- v. |- d
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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.2 W; T3 w% S5 H4 w) R
% {- f% o1 ~3 |2. I do not like big rain, I like small rain./ \( f+ V. d2 p" j( o7 B
3. Please close your phone.
: ~$ J6 M- t. eThese 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.
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4. How to say: heavy rain, light rain, and turn off your phone in English?
- s) s" e* o. o/ tThe correct way to ask the question is like this: how do you say... in English?7 j' @. S0 E- P' ?0 M
3 A3 }& f5 P/ l E+ ~) l5. I am a Chinese.
, B. Z7 W0 c; I: l) }I am a Chinese person, or I am Chinese. 3 w- u- U9 A" {' u2 Z
6. He is a gay.
" g* d* o5 Z9 Q/ g3 J# ?) wHe is gay. 7 e% A0 u! F# i' N% ]% [
, ]% [1 Y' Q ^) h- y( I6 v7. Why? No why.
7 Z4 k3 C% U& l+ M" VNot no why, no reason. 6 b& k# I9 ^1 u" t# x
8. Thanks! No thanks!5 F$ c `! [0 e9 O
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