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How does one best prepare for an Oxbridge interview?

Preparing for an Oxbridge interview is notoriously difficult because it is almost impossible to know what to expect. In an interview, an Oxbridge tutor wants to see that a student is able to think on his or ...
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Explain how bright fringes arise in Young's double slit experiment

To answer this question, we need to think about 3 things: interference, phase and path difference In the experiment, we have monochromatic light (from a laser) going through two slits and then bright and dar...
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Answered by Harveer M. Physics tutor
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What are strong verbs, and how can I learn them?

The term "strong verb" describes a type of German verb ('doing' word). Strong verbs are verbs which feature a vowel change in one or more of their tenses. Here is an example: Gehen - to go Inifniti...
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Answered by Lauren F. German tutor
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Why do some verbs take 'avoir' as the auxiliary whilst others take 'être'?

The vast majority of verbs use 'avoir' as an auxiliary. However a few take être. These verbs are mostly verbs which communicate a state or motion. Just remember MRS VANDERTRAMP Monter Retourner Sortir Venir ...
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Answered by Joseph K. French tutor
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What is the best way to prepare for this admissions test?

Practice, practice and more practice. For the language assessments, it is best to do plenty of grammar exercises and read as much as possible in the given language. For the 'invented language' section for th...
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