Idx | 0020 |
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Keyword | about |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | It all depends on how different the new country is from your own. About myself, I haven't experienced any culture shock but then this is my second trip to the States. |
Correct Sentence | It all depends on how different the new country is from your own. In my own case, I haven't experienced any culture shock but then this is my second trip to the States. |
Cloze Error Sentence | It all depends on how different the new country is from your own. [[About myself]], I haven't experienced any culture shock but then this is my second trip to the States. |
Cloze Sentence | It all depends on how different the new country is from your own. [[In my own case]], I haven't experienced any culture shock but then this is my second trip to the States. |
Cloze Answer | In my own case |
Choices | In my own case | About myself |
Explanation | To show that you are going to start talking about your own personal experience or situation, use in my own case or (especially in informal styles) as for me/myself: 'Many people have benefited from the operation. In my own case, I began to feel better immediately.' 'Most of my friends like school. As for me, I can't wait to leave.' |
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