Common English Mistakes in Youtube Scripts by Slovak Speakers

This page focuses on errors typically made by native Slovak speakers from Slovakia when writing a YouTube Script in English.

Mistake Example #1

Struggles with perfect tenses ('I am here since three years')

Hello, everyone, welcome back to my channel! I hamve been making videos about travel sincefor two years, and today I want to share my experience from my recent trip to the High Tatras. I have visited this beautiful place many times, but this time it was special because I hamdn't gone hiking there since last summer. Stay tuned for some amazing views and tips on how to make the most of your visit!

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Vince, United States

"Great job! Very few changes were needed overall."

Hello, everyone, welcome back to my channel! I have been making videos about travel for two years, and today I want to share my experience from my recent trip to the High Tatras. I have visited this beautiful place many times, but this time it was special because I hadn't gone hiking there since last summer. Stay tuned for some amazing views and tips on how to make the most of your visit!

Hello everyone, welcome back to my channel! I am making videos about travel since two years, and today I want to share my experience from my recent trip to the High Tatras. I have visited this beautiful place many times, but this time it was special because I am hiking there since last summer. Stay tuned for some amazing views and tips on how to make the most of your visit!

Mistake Example #2

Omitting 'it' as a subject in dummy subject sentences ('Is raining' instead of 'It is raining')

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today,I'm going to talk about my favorite places to visit in Slovakia. It'sa beautiful country with so much to offer, from stunning mountains to charming towns. If you ever get chance to visit, make sure to try the traditional Slovak food,—it is delicious!

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Gregg, Los Angeles, CA

"This needed some tweaking to replace missing sentence subjects."

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today, I'm going to talk about my favorite places to visit in Slovakia. It's a beautiful country with so much to offer, from stunning mountains to charming towns. If you ever get chance to visit, make sure to try the traditional Slovak food—it is delicious!

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today, going to talk about my favorite places to visit in Slovakia. Is beautiful country with so much to offer, from stunning mountains to charming towns. If you ever get chance to visit, make sure to try traditional Slovak food, is delicious!

Mistake Example #3

Incorrect placement of adjectives ('The car red' instead of 'The red car')

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today, we are going to talk about the redcarred that I recently bought. It's amazing how the sleekdesign sleekand thmodern featuresmodern make it stand out on the road. I will also share some tips on how to maintain the enginepowerful engineandkeep the interior clean. Stay tuned for more exciting content!

Text corrected by:
Gregg, Los Angeles, CA

"This needed some tweaking to correct improper adjective placement."

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today, we are going to talk about the red car that I recently bought. It's amazing how the sleek design and modern features make it stand out on the road. I will also share some tips on how to maintain the powerful engine and keep the interior clean. Stay tuned for more exciting content!

Hello everyone, welcome to my channel! Today, we are going to talk about the car red that I recently bought. It's amazing how the design sleek and the features modern make it stand out on the road. I will also share some tips on how to maintain the engine powerful and the interior clean. Stay tuned for more exciting content!