Here are some suggestions: Please help me point out the mistake s if the following exersises (1) has any one ! Thanks a lot ! 1.The thing I like best is coming back to Quang Tri to visit the place where my father sacrified his whole

When you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own language. Take the sentence “How do you do?” as an example. If you look up each word in the dictionary, one at a time, what is your

Hi! What is the difference between these two sentences: 1. she has a new baby. 2. she had a new baby. Well, does sentence number 2 mean she's "still" pregant right now or had already delivered a baby? I read an

Wow. Thanks to all of you for your feedback! Avangi: «I'm not sure of the context here, but to me it's simply bad language.» The context is the following: a girl is playing a very unusual computer game (which then turns out to be a portal

Our teacher gave us a homework to translate an article into English and then find some native English speakers to check for some arkward expressions in it. The original translation and the checked one are both required to be handed in three days

Hello. I'm Marta, come from Poland. I'm working on a text in English and have encountered a few problems. These are mostly of a rather subtle nature but for several reasons it's important for me that the whole text sounds as

Hi, Once again a question concerning past and present perfect tense. I didn't agree with my friends when we wrote a sentence about a web application. Shoult it be The web pages were translated into 5 different languages. or The web pages have

When you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own language. Take the sentence “How do you do?” as an example. If you look up each word in the dictionary, one at a time, what is your

1. I'm not aware of a term for the difference between the two. Just use the two terms. 2. You might say 'liberal', 'free' or 'up-to-date/modern/vernacular'.

Is there a difference between a word for word translation and literal translation? And what is called the translation that gives the general meaning in a more natural way?