Present or Present Perfect?

David L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Present or Present Perfect?

Hablo inglés perfectamente desde los trece años.  I speak perfect English since the age of 13. (since I was 13)

This sounds very Spanglish to me.  Surely it's   I have spoken perfect English since the age of 13



Asked 1 year ago
InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hola David

Changed to "I've spoken..." 

Gracias y saludos

Present or Present Perfect?

Hablo inglés perfectamente desde los trece años.  I speak perfect English since the age of 13. (since I was 13)

This sounds very Spanglish to me.  Surely it's   I have spoken perfect English since the age of 13



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