diamondcutter
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- Oct 21, 2014
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- English Teacher
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- Chinese
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- China
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- China
The computer is a wonderful machine. It is the most important invention in many years. Today it is used a great deal in many ways.
Source: an English textbook for junior high school students in China, People’s Education Press, 1984
I don’t quite understand why the second sentence uses the simple present not the present perfect. Could you please enlighten me?
Source: an English textbook for junior high school students in China, People’s Education Press, 1984
I don’t quite understand why the second sentence uses the simple present not the present perfect. Could you please enlighten me?