Erros in tense in the written English of Turkish students with special reference to the semantic bases

Abstract

RESUME I was born in 1965, in Sarayköy, Denizli. I completed my secondary and high school education in Izmir. In 1986, I got my B.A. degree at the English Language Teaching Department of Buca Educational Faculty, Dokuz Eylür University in Izmir. During the 1986-1987 academic year I taught English at the Preparatory Unit of Maltepe Military High School as a civilian teacher. Then, I became a lecturer in Dokuz Eylül University, and I worked in the different departments of Izmir Vocational High School, Izmir Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Manisa Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, and two departments of Buca Educational Faculty one of which was in Izmir and the other one was in Manisa as a part of service English teaching group in 1987-1988 and in 1988-1989 academic years. T, C. Yükseköğretim Kurule DokumaBtasjfoa Mertoa 95