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What is the difference between direct and indirect object pronouns?

In a simple sentence there is a subject (the person/s doing the verb) and an object (the thing that the verb is being done to). For example, "I read the book"- "i" is the subject and &quo...
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Answered by Rowena O. • Spanish tutor
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No matter how much my teachers or textbooks explain the subjunctive mood, I still get it wrong and I don't really understand. Why?

English grammar and Spanish grammar are, relatively, quite similar, so it comes as a shock when we see something totally alien to us, the notorious subjunctive. Put simply, there are some situations, when we...
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Answered by Hamish P. • Spanish tutor
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How do I use the imperfect and preterite tenses together to describe a completed event?

Well, let's start with an example. ej. Estaba atravesando la calle y de repente un coche se estralló contra un árbol. (ex. I was crossing the road and all of a sudden a car crashed into a tree.)This is a typ...
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Answered by Gregory K. • Spanish tutor
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How do I structure a response to an essay question entitled with a statement of opinion?

A: This type of question can seem misleading, many students find this so you are not alone! Questions that are entitled with a declaration or statement of opinion such as ‘Sin móvil, la vida seria imposible’...
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Answered by Poppy M. • Spanish tutor
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Analiza las acciones de dos personajes principales en la novela Como Agua Para Chocolate. En tu opinión, ¿qué revelan de su personalidad y actitudes? (Analyse the actions of the two main characters in the book 'Como Agua Para Chocolate'...'

This question is asking you to choose two main characters in the novel, and pick significant actions which demonstrate to the reader their personality and attitudes. The introduction should give some context...
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