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learning the English language can be easy if you know what to avoid. Check some of the most common mistakes in the English language and improve your proficiency/skills for the #IELTS and #TOEFL. http://www.slideshare.net/stephlowe91/english-translation-fail-in-public?utm_source=ss&utm_medium=upload&utm_campaign=quick-view

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English Translations

in Public

www.jroozreview.com

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DISCLAIMER

The following slide is a compilation of various photos

showcasing English translation or grammar failures

in public places.

We do not hold copyright to these photos. If any of these is yours, please feel free to tell it to us so that we will

include you in the credits.

ENJOY and LEARN!

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Apostrophe fails!

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There shoulld be no apostrophe („) in the word lasts.

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There shoulld be no apostrophe („) in the word gets.

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There shoulld be no apostrophe („) in the word salads.

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COMMA matters!

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There should be a comma after the word “inspiration”, “cooking”, and “family”.

I

don‟t

think

Rachael Ray

would love

to cook

her family

and dog!

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spelling please!

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behind, not begind.

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Your‟re? It must be you‟re.

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words that sound

The same but have

Different meaning.

Be careful when

Using them!

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find? You mean fine? Find – is a verb that means looking or searching

Fine – a fee imposed because of violating something

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Well, you probably mean

BUY, not BYE!

Bye – means farewell, or goodbye

Buy – to acquire something by paying; to purchase something

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TOAD? So non-customers will become frogs?

You should probably change “toad” into “towed”.

Toad – a frog Towed – to pull or haul something

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And among others...

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speak English – not spik Inglish: learn proper spelling, okay?

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So, how will we walk?

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Seriously?

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You mean child bear – as in child birthing.

I

don‟t

think

beer

is

allowed

for

children?

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Improve your English proficiency level

and be able to succeed in the

following tests:

• IELTS

• TOEFL

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