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Sommario |
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simple
past |
present
perfect |
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Azioni terminate nel passato che non hanno nessuna influenza
sul presente. |
Azioni che
si sono svolte nel passato ma che hanno ancora
una influenza sul presente o azioni che si
sono svolte nello stesso tempo nel cuale si
trova il locutore.
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I went to school.
He bought a house.
We were on holidays. |
I have gone to school, now
I know a lot.
He has bought a house, now he lives in it.
We have been on holidays, now we are relaxed.
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Azioni regolarmente
ripetute nel passato. |
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Every summer we went to York
(now we go to Ireland).
Every morning he drank coffee (now he drinks
tea)
Every evening she read a book (now she's too
tired to do so). |
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Descrizione
di caratteristiche, azioni parallele/ di
fondo |
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He was tall.
The night was dark and cold.
School was boring.
There were no mobile phones.
She was blond. |
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Locuzione
avverbiale |
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last year, summer, month, week
in 1930, 1999, 2001
when he was young
on Sunday
yesterday
the day before yesterday |
this summer, year, month, morning
already
ever, never
for, since
so far
recently, lately, just |