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Forum: English Questions Oct 16th, 2006, 11:26 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: The Present Perfect in American English

That's interesting Simplyesl because I think there's the same explanation for both the points you raise.

Yes, Brits do say Are you finished ? (as well as, not instead of Have you finished?). By...
Forum: English Questions Oct 15th, 2006, 01:20 pm
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Posted By susan53
Re: The Present Perfect in American English

Odd - a lot of American speakers have been adament that they'd never say something like Have you ever ridden a camel? but only Did you ever ride ....

What do other people think?
Forum: English Questions Oct 12th, 2006, 03:11 pm
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Posted By susan53
The Present Perfect in American English

I’m interested in when American speakers use the Present Perfect Simple and when the Simple Past. It seems to me that it’s only the final category below where the use differs from British English but...
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