present perfect (cont)

[beachboy]

Is there necessarily a difference between "I've lived in Canada since 1995" and "I've been living in Canada since 1995"?

 

[David L.]

Yes. check out Present Perfect, and Present Perfect Continuous tenses on
English Grammar and Writing : English language courses, English Grammar Online

If you are still puzzled, add another post to this thread.

 

[beachboy]

I've checked out, but still can't feel the difference between the two sentences. I wouldn't be able to know whether to use one or the other...