大卫·弗格森编著的《我可能学的是假英语(英语中式英语和偏误英语)》面向的读者群体是高中或大学的学生和教师。同样，这本书对专业译者和那些在工作中需要使用英语的工作者来说，也将有所助益。

为了使本书更加易读易懂，作者试着将它按照逻辑分成了几个章节。其中一章包含了一些独立的词类：动词、名词、副词、形容词。还有一章的内容是一些被误用的表述，这些表述更适合用在口语中，却经常被误用在书面语中。其中最长的一个章节包含了许多用法怪异的、词义被误解的，或是被滥用的表述，这些表述无法被简单地归类到某一特定的语法类别中。

Ⅰ．Learning and Studying

 学习和研究

Ⅱ． Plural Nouns

 名词的复数形式

 Nouns with no plural无复数形式的名词

 1．Advices

 2．Aircrafts

 3 Assistances

 4．Consensuses

 5．Equipments

 6．Evidences

 7．Trainings

 Nouns that mean something different in the plural

 复数形式与单数形式意义不同的名词

 1．Aid／Aids

 2 Attention／Atcentions

 3 Consumption／Consumptions

 4． Damage／Damagcs

 5 Discipline/Disciplines

 6． Enlightenment / Insights

 7． Progress / Progresses

 8． Research / Researches

 9． Staff I Staffs

 Nouns with a singu har and a plural that are more complicated

 复杂类：同时包含复数和单数形式的名词

 1． Contribution / Contriburions

 2． Convenience I Conveniences

 3． Grain / Grains

 4． Talent / Talents

 Modifiers修饰语

Ⅲ．General Nouns

 1． Backbone

 2．Batch

 3．Bunch

 4． Commodity (product)．

 5．Connotation

 6． Dilemma．

 7． Disaster

 8．Investigation

 9．Mountain(S)

 10． Remarks

 11． Scholar

 12．Status(quo)

 13.Technology/technique/process

IV. Verbs

 动词

 Errors of construction 错误类型：结构搭配错误

 Verb + infinitive 动词+不定式

 1. Advise (+infinitive)

 2. Announce (+ infinitive)

 3. Approve (+ infinitive)

 4. Ensure (+ infinitive)

 5. Order (+ infinitive)

 Other errors of construction 其他结构

 6. Allow

 7. Award

 8. Criticise

 9. Hope

 Words that don't quite mean what you think they mean

 错误类型：词义认知错误

 10. Blame (Criticise and Accuse)

 11. Cope With and Deal With

 12. Find (out)

 13. Introduce

 14. Keep (doing something)

 15. Persist

 16. Mention

 17. Persuade

 18. Reveal

 19. Stress

 20. Take up

 21. Tout

 22. Watch

Errors of context 错误类型：动词语境错误

 23. Bully

 24. Contain

 25. Hype

 26. Suppress

V. Adjectives and Adverbs

 形容词和副词

 1. Everyday

 2. Bored and Boring; Shocking and Shocked

 3. Mainly

 4. Totally

 5. Later

 6. Adjectives that end in 'ly'.

 7. Now... Now that

 8. Once

 9. Famous

VI. Miscellaneous Expressions

 其他表达

 1. How do you think of/about... ?

 2. Take a photo

 3. Kick off

 4. Made its debut

 5. Accept an interview

 6. Under the background

 7. In 'n' years' time

 8. Despite of.

 9. Except (as a preposition)

 10. Inevitable... an inevitable trend

 11. Including

 12. According to... In accordance with

 13. Over... More than

 14. For 'n' times

 15. By now... By far

 16. Until now

 17. Difficult / easy / hard

 18. Meanwhile... at the same time.., in the meantime... in the meanwhile

 19. Apart from

 20. On the contrary (in contrast / conversely)

 21. Advantages and Strengths

 22. Chinese Government

 23. Unexpectedly... Out of expectation.., beyond all expectations.

 24. 'As' constructions

25. Indeterminate quantifiers and modifiers.

VII. Spoken English Issues

 英语口语的问题

 1. 'And' at the start of a sentence

 2. As a matter of fact

 3. Besides, and What's more

 4. What's more

 5. 'Kids'.

 6. Pay attention

 7. So far

 8. -odd as a number-sugffix

 9. Etc

 10. And so on

 11. And whatnot

Appendix I Peter Foster in the Daily Telegraph

 附录1彼得·福斯特在《每日邮报》报导中的语法错误

Appendix II The United Kingdom's Governmenl

 附录2英国政府