1.小偷是从窗户进来的。
　　Chinese style: The thief got in from the window.
　　American style: The thief got in through the window.
　　2.去年夏天我想去欧洲，但是太贵了我就放弃了。
　　Chinese style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go.
　　American style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea.
　　3.要是有钱给我点。
　　Chinese style: Give me money, if you have.
　　American style: Give me money, if you have any.
　　4.开着窗睡觉你会感冒的。
　　Chinese style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
　　American style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open.
　　5.他不会读也不会写。
　　Chinese style: He cannot read and write.
　　American style: He cannot read or write.