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How to conjugate and use the future tenses.

In Spanish there are two main future tenses. The first being the Informal Future which in English would be 'I am going', and the other being the Simple Future which in English would be '...

Answered by Abigail D. • Spanish tutor

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Explain the different situations in which you would use ‘por’ and in which you would use ‘para’

Para:
Tiempo futuro próximo (near future time): Tengo que terminar este trabajo para el día Opinión (opinion): Para mí, lo mejor de inglaterra es la ed...

Answered by Rachel S. • Spanish tutor

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What is the difference between star and sea? When is star used?

both 'estar' and 'set' mean 'to be', however they are not used interchangeably. Estar is used to describe a feeling or location. For example: Estoy en su casa OR estoy muy triste. But ser is used when som...

Answered by Ellie B. • Spanish tutor

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Conjugate the verb jugar (to play) in the present tense

juego, juegas, juega, jugamos, juguéis, juegan (use the ‘boot verb’ technique to explain and use examples before presenting the question)

Answered by Zara A. • Spanish tutor

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How to form and use the preterite and imperfect tenses in Spanish (with regular verbs)

"Yesterday I went shopping" is the simple past in English. To express these ideas in Spanish we use the preterite tense. We use it in the following ways:To express a completed action in the past...

Answered by Francesca Y. • Spanish tutor

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