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Some friends, especially those who are just learning English, often make the following mistakes.
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1. My husband has a good job. She makes over 100,000 dollars a year.
4 b/ `/ R, _( t4 l, ~2 P8 P# D My girlfriend did not live with me, because he is still in China.% n# h( }* d9 S# H7 `1 W8 w
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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., F8 | ^" O/ U9 n
. W& u: q9 n' P' J2. I do not like big rain, I like small rain.
) t& q4 j K ^/ S. ^3. Please close your phone.
9 P, I0 z" t) {8 |% |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.. K/ Y* ^) U5 g/ O# B
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* |6 z n! w- ^9 x4. How to say: heavy rain, light rain, and turn off your phone in English?4 Z- P" [: `3 O: ]
The correct way to ask the question is like this: how do you say... in English?2 f+ N6 O7 b9 ?- @0 @
% v, V9 P5 v* N9 F5. I am a Chinese./ x. k& b" M! _; D B
I am a Chinese person, or I am Chinese. 9 q- q v9 G% ~% P( K
6. He is a gay.
+ C+ {. t X3 J N. uHe is gay. ' [* M! i$ s1 d, `
& }3 F3 }4 T' ^0 e) O7. Why? No why.
6 D5 Q# r9 O2 [8 |" ?; SNot no why, no reason.
9 D. a+ H, c! r$ ~+ K8 }8. Thanks! No thanks!
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