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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Say It Right!


Check this out! 'Say It Right' column. Just English Magazine has created this column to assist you in your pronunciation. You will be able to hear the correct pronunciation for various words on this website. Soon, you will be able to pronounce these words and speak confidently.
http://magazine.justenglish.com/say-it-right/

My one, My two, My three


What is wrong with this sentence? “This computer is my one.”

The right sentence should be: This computer is mine.
“My one”  seems to be a translation from local languages. They have two words to show possession and maybe that is why they feel uncomfortable to say one word (mine) and they use two words g.
Bahasa Malaysia – saya punya (my possession)
Chinese – gua ei/ngor ke   – my one

Spell Right Game

Test your knowledge here!
http://magazine.justenglish.com/

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