中国人易错口语集锦 国人学英语,从小学到大学毕业十几年,真到要说出口的时候,还是有很多不地道、不正确的表达。下面是一些中国人容易出错的口语表达,快来看看你有没有出错过吧! 注意,以下每组的第一句的句子是错误的或者是不为Native Speaker采用的说法 1. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 The price is very suitable for me. The price is right. suitableWhat's your job? Are you working at the moment? What's your job这种说法难道也有毛病吗?是的。因为如果您的谈话对象刚刚失业,如此直接的问法会让对方有失面子,所以您要问:目前您是在上班吗?Are you working at the moment? 接下来您才问:目前您在哪儿工作呢?Where are you working these days? 或者"您从事哪个行业呢?What line of work are you in?"顺带说一下,回答这类问题时不妨说得具体一点,不要只是说经理或者秘书。 3. 用英语怎么说? How to say? How do you say this in English? How to say是在中国最为泛滥成灾的中国式英语之一,这决不是地道的英语说法。同样的句子有:请问这个词如何拼写?How do you spell that please? 请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 4. 明天我有事情要做。 I have something to do tomorrow. Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 用I have something to do来表示您很忙,这也是中国式的说法。因为每时每刻我们都有事情要做,躺在那里睡大觉也是事情。所以您可以说"我很忙,脱不开身:I'm tied up." 还有其他的说法:I'm afraid I can't make it at that time. I'd love to, but I can't, I have to stay at home. 5. 我没有英文名。 |