Common Mistakes 2 (看你犯了这样的错误没有?)

Chinese Style        The hall can seat two hundred people.
American Style        The hall seats two hundred people.
       
Chinese Style        Anywhere will do.
American Style        Any place will do.
       
Chinese Style        He is much interested in things Chinese.
American Style        He is very interested in Chinese things.
       
Chinese Style        Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.
American Style        Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute.
       
Chinese Style        I am uncomfortable.
American Style        I don't feel well.
       
Chinese Style        Come to here.
American Style        Come here.

Chinese Style        Common students in US don't wear a uniform.
American Style        The average students in US don't wear a uniform.
       
Chinese Style        Who cooked this salad ?
American Style        Who made this salad ?
       
Chinese Style        His restaurant attracts lots of customers.
American Style        His restaurant attracts lots of guests.
       
Chinese Style        My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
American Style        My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
       
Chinese Style        Different from me, she is proficient in English.
American Style        Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
       
Chinese Style        Little children are difficult to understand that.
American Style        It is difficult for children to understand that.