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When talking about past actions, when do I use imparfait, and when do I use passé composé?

There are multiple differences between the uses of imparfait and passé composé, perhaps the most important being that passé compose is used for singular events, whereas imparfait is used for past actions ...

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Answered by Emil B. French tutor
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What is the difference in usage between 'Por' and 'Para'?

Por is used to talk about movement, modes and means of travel and communication, exchanges, duration, and motivation...

Viajé por Francia y España = I travel...

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Answered by Moiz A. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between weather and climate?

Both terms describe changes in atmospheric conditions, but on different timescales. Weather describes short-term variation (i.e. daily and hourly) whereas climate refers to long-term trends of change happ...

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Answered by Emil B. Geography tutor
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How should I structure an essay in the exam, and how will I know I will have enough time?

Time management is very important when it comes to exams! The best thing to do is to set out time for planning, time for writing, and time for reading over. This way you can be sure that you will have tim...

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What is the best way to tackle an unseen translation?

The best way to tackle an unseen translation is with a calm and systematic approach. The student should start by skimming the passage to get a general sense of key themes and content, and also note the me...

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Answered by Josephine M. Latin tutor
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