Speakers of American English use something else to make past experiences seem more real — the so-called " historic present, " which you can read about in our previous Everyday Grammar story.

说美式英语的人会用其他表达来让过去的经历看起来更真实——所谓的“历史性现在时”，你可以在我们之前的《每日语法》故事中读到。