8 g; m5 Q5 g9 q: k3 Y2 cAs a student in China, I was taught to speak as "It is finished", "I finished.....", etc.$ d% V9 Z& J4 Q9 Y1 ~: n, q
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It really surprised me when I heard those for the first time. ' ?/ n: R$ i! B- k* o/ k! Y# Z" P % y6 K2 u U# m( I) ^[ 本帖最后由 Crisis 于 2008-11-28 23:14 编辑 ]
[, ?1 m$ T( {4 l/ k/ | oIt's a good question = That's a good catch. 5 a4 [0 n" Q+ A' g+ M. Z' j) W 2 b& i4 I& k2 [0 D"Please be seated" is more formal.
I was impressed by 礼貌地在电话里问对方是谁 , sounds like "whom am I speaking/talking to?"(I don't remember the sentence, anyone can help?)4 K+ h* Y5 ?. ]- i2 r+ T( w
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