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Yellowstarstruck Posted 6 years ago
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Hi! What is the exact difference between these two sentences? To me, both sentences mean you started playing the violin 35 years ago until up to now and are still playing the violin? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I have played the violin for 35 years.

2. I have been playing the violin for 35 years.

  

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yellowstarstruck Hi! What is the exact difference between these two sentences? To me, both sentences mean you started playing the violin 35 years ago until up to now and are still playing the violin?

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  • yellowstarstruck Hi!
  • What is the exact difference between these two sentences?
  • To me, both sentences mean you started playing the violin 35 years ago until up to now and are still playing the violin?
  • Thanks, Fulvio 1.
  • I have played the violin for 35 years.
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Hi! What is the exact difference between these two sentences? To me, both sentences mean you started playing the violin 35 years ago until up to now and are still playing the violin? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I have played the violin for 35 years.

2. I have been playing the violin for 35 years.

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