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How do I decide which essay to write?

During the exam, the essay titles are out of your hands so all you can do is pick the essay that suits you and your knowledge best and go from there. Some people can be tempted to only learn one book in deta...
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Answered by Sally T. Spanish tutor
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How do I know whether to use por or para?

Because these words are both translated to English with 'for' it can be difficult to choose between them at times. In order to choose correctly, there are several rules to remember, here are the most importa...
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Answered by Tim H. Spanish tutor
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When would I use the gerund verb?

The majority of gerunds in Spanish correspod to that of the -ing ending in English. It can be used as a kind of adverb to refer to: a simultaneous action, Se ha ido acumulando. a cause, Viendo que era tarde,...
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Answered by Natasha B. Spanish tutor
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What is the perfect tense and how is it used?

The perfect tense makes a distinction between the perfect tense (I have gone out) and the simple past (I went out). The form constits of the verb haber: he has ha hemos habéis han The following verb will the...
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Answered by Natasha B. Spanish tutor
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I don't understand the Subjunctive tense

Try to think of the subjunctive as a feeling/mood/sentiment instead. A tense is an action whereas the subjunctive is a feeling... it is also used to express doubt/uncertainty whereas other tenses are facts. ...
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Answered by Joe F. Spanish tutor
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