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foreign teacher
Joined: 27 Apr 2004 Posts: 9 Location: Saudi Arabia
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Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 9:06 am Post subject: grammar rules |
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I need some information about the present perfect passive and the present perfect active,, when do you use it and what is the rule,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
i am kinda rusty
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Bindair Dundat
Joined: 04 Feb 2003 Posts: 1123
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Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:17 pm Post subject: Re: grammar rules |
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foreign teacher wrote: |
I need some information about the present perfect passive and the present perfect active,, when do you use it and what is the rule,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
i am kinda rusty
thanks all |
Let's see...
"I have eaten; I have been eaten." Seems pretty clear to me
The latter is not to be confused with "I have been eatin' ".
Let's talk about something more fun: I love it when students confuse boring and bored, arriving at gems such as the priceless "I am very boring in this class".
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justcolleen

Joined: 07 Jan 2004 Posts: 654 Location: Egypt, baby!
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