LectureTwoCommonErrors&ImproprietiestoBeavoidedLErrorsontheWord-LevelMIsspellings①ture(trueE.g.,Itisturethataninconsideratepersonisntwelcomeinsociety(WRONG)Itistruethataninconsideratepersonisn'twelcomeinsociety.(RIGHT②though(thought)E.g.,Atthattime,Ithoughhehadmisunderstoodhisparents.WRONGAtthattime,Ithoughthehadmisunderstoodhisparents③taugh(taught)E.g.,Prof.WilsontaughWesternphilosophyinBeijingUniversity(WRONGProf.WilsontaughtWesternphilosophyinBeijingUniversity(RIGHT)④caugh(caught),E.g.,Themotherfinallycaughhernaughtyboyaftertheyhadcircledthehousethirtytimes!(WRONG)Themotherfinallycaughthernaughtyboyaftertheyhadcircledthehousethirtytimes!(RIGHT)thin(think)E.g.,Ithinwecansolvetheprobleminmanygoodways.(WRONGIthinkwecansolvetheprobleminmanygoodways.(RIGHT⑥thing(thinkIthingwecansolvetheprobleminmanygoodways.(WRONGIthinkwecansolvetheprobleminmanygoodways.(RIGTHOnowdays/nowaday(nowadaysE.g.,Nowdays/Nowaday,manypeoplespendaconsiderablepartofadaysittinginfrontoftheircomputersfornogoodreason.WRONG)Nowadays,manypeoplespendaconsiderablepartofadaysittinginfrontoftheircomputersfornogoodreason(RIGHT⑧away(always)E.g.,Hecanalwaychoosetherighttimetospeakonameeting.(WRONG)Hecanalwayschoosetherighttimetospeakonameeting.(RIGHT)9pround(proudE.g.,Idon'tthinkhislittleprogressissomethingtobeproundof.(WRONG)don'tthinkhislittleprogressissomethingtobeproudof.(RIGHT)(10image(imagineE.g.,WhenIwasinclassintheprimaryschool,sometimesIbecamecarriedawaybyimagingthatIwasdoingsomethinginterestingoutsidetheclassroom(WRONGWhenIwasinclassintheprimaryschool,sometimesIbecamecarriedawaybyimaginingthatIwasdoingsomethinginterestingoutsidetheclassroom(RIGHT)①youself(yourselfE.g.,Sometimesyoubenefityouselfbydoingsomethingthatbenefitsothersatthesametime.WRONGSometimesyoubenefityourselfbdoingsomethingthatbenefitsothersatthesametime(RIGHT)(12writting(writing)(written)E.g.,Thisafternoon,I'Ilbebusywrittingareportaboutthedepartmentsoperationinthefirsthalfoftheyear(WRONG)Thisafternoon,I'llbebusywritingareportaboutthedepar