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How do I know when to use the imperfect tense when talking about the past?

The imperfect tense is used for actions that: a) occurred repeatedly i.e. I used to do ballet twice a week, when I was younger. b) actions that occurred over a period of time i.e. I used to drink alcohol....

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Answered by Esther A. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between the interrogative pronouns "Qué" and "Cuál"?

A common mistake among A Level Spanish students is to mix up the interrogative pronouns "Qué" and "Cuál" when formulating questions in Spanish. The reason for this is that, even "...

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Answered by Alejandro G. Spanish tutor
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How do I write an A grade Spanish film,book or region essay ?

Firstly, you should look at the structure of the essay before starting to write. There should be an introduction, a paragraph for each idea and then a conclusion. The introduction should include an introd...

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Answered by Hannah D. Spanish tutor
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How do we form the present continuous ?

The present continuous is used to describe what is happening in that moment. To form it we use:

  1. Estar in the present tense Yo estoy (I am) Tu estas(you are) El/Ella esta(he/she is) Nosotros e...
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Answered by Hannah D. Spanish tutor
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What is apocapation?

There is a certain group of adjectives in Spanish which need to be shortened- only in front of MASCULINE SINGULAR NOUNS. This is called apocapation. The adjectives are: -Uno (un hermano) -Primero (el prim...

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Answered by Annie D. Spanish tutor
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