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When should you use the preterite tense?

It depends on the context and sentence. But, as a general rule, you use the preterite when you're talking about an action that had a clear start and a clear end. An example of that would be 'Paul taught his ...
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Describe the hormonal control over the menstrual cycle in females.

Menstruation in women is under the influence of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, or HPO axis. The pituitary gland secretes follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH), which act t...
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Solve (3x +1)/x + (2x-1)/3 = -3, giving x to two decimal places.

(3x+1)/x +(2x-1)/3 = (2x 2 + 8x + 3)/3x by cross multiplying. So equation becomes 2x 2 + 8x + 3 = -9x by multiplying both sides by 3x. Adding 9x to both sides gives 2x 2 + 17x + 3 = 0. Using a calculator, an...
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Answered by Jorge A. • Maths tutor
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Example Oral Question: Was hast du letztes Wochenende gemacht?

Zum Beispiel: Letztes Wochenende bin ich mit meinen Freunden ins Cafe gegangen, um Kaffee zu trinken, und mit einander zu reden. Das hat mir gut gefallen, weil wir sehr gut mit einander auskommen. =auf Engli...
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I can't take my books into the exam, how do I memorise them?

First thing is, try not to worry, it's only natural to panic about being able to quote your texts in a closed book exam but you have to remember that the examiners are not expecting you to be able to recite ...
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