英语学习方法-常见思维习惯错误

体会受汉语思维影响的英语错误表达

1太晚了，没有出租车了。

Chinese Style(CS):It was too late there was no taxi.(错误~）

English Style(ES);It was so late that there was no taxi available.（正确）

2我不舒服。

CS:I am not comfortable.

ES;I don't feel well

3请勿践踏草地

CS:Don't step on the grass

ES:Keep off the grass

4我把钥匙落在房子里了

CS:I forget my keys in the house.

ES:I left my keys in the house.

5太阳从东方升起.

CS:The sun rises from the East.

ES: The sun rises in the East.

6我喜欢红颜色.

CS:I like red color.

ES:I like red.

7这儿是什么地方？

CS:Where is here?

ES:Where are we?

8你多重？

CS:How heavy are you?

ES:How much do you weigh?

9你晚了大约一个小时

CS:You are late about an hour

ES:you are about an hour late

10我没有房子住

CS:I have no house to live

ES:I have no house to live in

我认识他的脸

CS；I know his face

ES:I know him by sight

借我点钱，比方说，500美元吧

CS:Lend me some money,for instance 1 500 dollars

ES:Lend me some money,say 500 dollars

谁做的这个沙拉？

CS:Who cooked this salad?

ES:Who made this salad?

让我来帮你做这项工作~

CS:Let me help you do your work

ES:Let me help you with your work

他好些了

CS:He becomes better

ES:HE gets better

哪儿都行

CS:Any place will do

ES:Anywhere will do

在美国，不同学生不穿制服

CS:Common students in US don't wear a uniform

ES;The average student in the US won't wear a uniform

他的饭馆吸引了很多顾客

CS:His restaurant attracts lots of customers

ES:His restaurant attracts lots of guests

我的朋友捷克在一场车祸中丧生

CS:My friend Jack 2 died in a traffic accident

ES: My friend Jack was killed in a traffic accident

我建议你休个长假

CS:I recommend 3 you to take a long vacation

ES:I recommend that you take a long vacation

这个大厅可以坐两百个人

CS:The hall can seat two hundred people

ES:The hall seats two hundred people

别从我这儿期望太多

CS:Don't expect me too much

ES:Don't expext too much from me

小偷是从窗户进来的

CS:The thief got in from the window

ES:The thief got through the window

咱们从第九页开始

CS:Let's begin from page 9

ES；Let's begin at page 9

大多数西方人都有高高的鼻子

CS:Most Westerners 4 have high noses

ES:Most Westerners have Roman noses

我就是这么干的]

CS:This is the way how I did it

ES:This is how i did it

如果窗户开着睡觉，你会感冒的

CS:You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open

ES: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open

有人敲门，去看看是谁

CS:Somebady's knocking on the door . Go and see who he is

ES:Somebody's knocking on the door .Go and see who it is

他长时间地失去了知觉

CS:He lost conciousness for a long time

ES:He was unconscious 5 for a long time

他创造了世界纪录

CS:He made a world record

ES:He set up a world record

她的婚姻生活很幸福

CS:her marriage was happy

ES:Her marriage was a very happy one

在来这儿的路上有一起车祸~这就是我来晚了的原因

CS:That was a traffic accident on my way here . it is why i was late

ES:There was a traffic accident on my way here . That is why i was late

他在为他的生活而拼搏

CS:He is fighting for his life

ES:He is fighting for his bread

跟读，从真实场景中学会地道表达

Shopping购物

A:Good afternoon . miss . Can i help you ?

B:Yes. i'd like to buy this dress , please

A:It's certainly a pretty dress . I can ring you up at the register 6 over here

B:Great

A:Will you be paying by crash ,check ,or credit 7 card?

B:I want to use a credit card .Do you take Discover(Discover卡)?

A:Sorry , no . We only take Master CArd or Visa 8(卡）.

B:I'll put it on my Visa card ,then.

A:Very well.ma'am.Oh .there seems to be a problem .It says it's rejected(无效的）。

B:There must be something wrong with the system.Try my Master CArd

A:Alright .Thank you.YEs .it seems to be working fine.Your total is $1990.00.Sign here.please

B:sure

A:Here you go .and here 's your receipt(收据）. Have a nice day

B；Thanks ,you have a good one too.

Borrowing Books 借书

A:Can i help you ?

B:Yes .I'm doing some research on Roman civilization .Do you have any books on the subject?

A:These books over here about ancient history .They might be helpful .

B:Can i check this one out ?

A:I'm sorry . it's for reference(参阅）only ,so it must stay in the library ,But you're welcome to look through it .

B:OK,And I'd like to check these books out.

A:All right ,They 're due 9 back next Wednesday

B:Thanks for your help

Breakfast早餐

A:Morning ,mom

B:Good morning,dear

A:What's for breakfast?

B:Here are eggs and milk

A:Hmm,looks good

B:Hurry up , or you'll be late

A:It's okay ,I still have time

B:Oh , is that so ?Look at what time it is now

A:Gosh,it's half past seven already?

B:Now you see

A:Well,i'd better leave soon, See you ,Mom!

B:Bye

Favorite job 喜欢的工作

A;Hi ,Ann .what do you want to do ?

B:Huh ?What do you mean ?

A:I mean like a job?

B:I'm not sure,I kind of want yo be a nurse though .You?

A:I think i'll be a doctor .it sort of runs in a family(家庭惯例）

B:Really?We could team up then !

A:Good idea!That would be terrfic!

B:It will be awesome 10 if we work together !

A:But how do we kown if we don't change our minds?How can we be sure??

B:Hmm...Good point ,What if we don't want to be a doctor or a nurse?/

A:That's right....Gosh .talk about things we don't need to worry about~~