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The preterite tense is used to talk about completed actions in the past, actions that have a defined beginning and end . It's often accompanied by phrases that give a specific time frame. e.g. - la semana pa...

The conditional tense is used when talking of a possibility or hypothetical situation, often relating to the future. In Spanish, it tends to be used to express intention or ambition or for a polite request, ...

Cada día, me levanto a las ocho y media. Después, me ducho, me visto y me maquillo. Normalmente, yo como mi desayuno de huevos y frutas rápidamente. A las nueve, tomo el bus o camino a la universidad para mi...

The subjunctive is used to express desires, wishes, uncertainties, possibilities and doubts. For example, in Spanish when you wish to say 'I don't think it is sunny', you would use the subjunctive (No creo q...

The verbs 'ser' and 'estar' both translate as 'to be' in English. However, in Spanish they have different meanings.'Ser' is generally used for permanent states, or things that won't change. For example, nati...