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BMO
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 Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2004 5:27 am Post subject: on the festival |
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August 15th of the Chinese lunar calendar is the Mid-Autumn Festval (Moon Festival) day. (It fell on Sept. 28 of this year.)
we buy mooncakes and pomelos on the festival.
we buy mooncakes and pomelos on the festival day.
we buy mooncakes and pomelos for the festival.
any wrong ones here?
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bud
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| Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2004 11:58 am Post subject: |
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Only the first one is incorrect.
The second and third ones are correct and natural-sounding, but as you probably know, they are not exactly equivalent.
I hope you enjoyed the festival. |
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BMO
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| Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2004 3:43 am Post subject: |
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| thanks, just like i thought. |
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