我們中國人學英語,往往會受到漢語表達的影響,寫出中國式英語(Chinglish)。現列出學生習作中常見的中式英語例子,希望考生以此為鑒,在今后的寫作中避免類似的錯誤。
[例1]近來蔬菜價格太貴了。
[中式] The prices of the vegetables are too expensive recently.
[標準] The prices of the vegetables are too high recently.
[例2]我非常喜歡音樂。
[中式] I very like music.
[標準] I like music very much.
[例3]李紅在陜西省西安市的紅旗中學學習。
[中式] Li Hong studies in Shanxi Province, Xi’an city,Hongqi Middle School.
[標準] Li Hong studies in Hongqi Middle School in Xi’an, Shanxi Province.
[例4]我們國家發生了重大的變化。
[中式]Our country has taken place great changes.
[標準]Great changes have taken place in our country.
[例5]李萍上午有五節課,下午有兩節課。
[中式] Li Ping has 5 classes in the morning, afternoon has 2 classes.
[標準]Li Ping will have 5 classes in the morning and two classes in the afternoon.
[例6]中國的人口是世界上最多的。
[中式] China’s population is the most in the world.
[標準] China’s population is the largest in the world.
[例7]臥室里有一張床,一套沙發,一張書桌和一張椅子。
[中式] In the bedroom has a bed, a sofa, a desk and a chair.
[標準] In the bedroom there is a bed, a sofa, a desk and a chair.
[例8]盡管這相機小,但它能照出好的照片。
[中式] In spite of its small size, this camera can take good pictures.
[標準]In spite of its small size, you can take good pictures with this camera.
(作者單位:佛山市南海區九江職業技術學校)
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