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When I was a child, ... #1 (permalink) Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:20 am   When I was a child, ...
 

Could you shed light on :?

When I was a child, I played the piano. (correct)

When I was a child I was playing the piano.(wrong)
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When I was a child, ... #2 (permalink) Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:28 am   When I was a child, ...
 

I think you should study these pages:

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastcontinuous.html
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