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Mon Sep 04, 2006 10:56 am GMT
Is there anything wrong with the tense use here?
Look! It snows.
Benjamin
Mon Sep 04, 2006 11:04 am GMT
It would be more normal in most dialects to say this in stead:
« Look! It's snowing. »
This is because it is snowing *right now*. If you say 'it snows', you suggest that it snows on a regular basis.