Guarabira-PB
November/2014
1 Graduating from Course Modern Languages - UEPB
The difference between the use of the remote and the present
retrospective forms causes great difficulty for many learners. Private Difficulties
arise for many European learners to the distinctions made by the verbal
systems of Their Own language, while in some ways similar structurally to
Those of English, are semantically very different. (LEWIS, 1986 p.77).
References
CRANMER, D. Present Perfect or Past Simple? In: APPI NEWSLETTER, v. 4,
n. 3, 1989, pp. 14-17.
LEWIS, M. The English Verb: An Exploration of Structure and Meaning.
Language Teaching Publications, 1986.
LOPES, S. F. Da problemtica do EFL: O ensino/aprendizado de
contrastes verbais no mbito do passado: Simple Past/ Present Perfect
Pretrito Perfeito Simples/ Pretrito Perfeito Composto/ Pretrito
Imperfeito. 2007, 46 f. Tese (Doutorado em Cincias da Educao),
Universidade do Aveiro, Aveiro. 2007.