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I've done all the exercises my teachers have given me- how can I do more to revise for my A-level exam?

I find that revising for an A-Level language exam often takes you outside of the classroom and the resources of your teachers. Obviously it's important to do past exam questions, listening exercises, essay p...
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Answered by Emily R. • French tutor
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What makes a good personal statement?

A good personal statement is one which explains clearly why you want to study your chosen subject. It should explore some of the topics within the subject that you find most interesting or that you want to f...
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Translate the following: If I had been listening to my sister, I would have understood why she was late.

This is a hypothetical, or si clause, specifically the third type: si + pluperfect + conditional perfect. If I had been listening to my sister - this is the pluperfect, a tense further in the past. It’s form...
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Answered by Adam A. • French tutor
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How does the notion of the American Dream manifest through The Great Gatsby?

This is a fantastic question. Lots to get your teeth into. First of all - unpack the question. If you unpack the question you will know which way to take it. So what does the 'American Dream' really mean? An...
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Answered by Lizzie H. • English tutor
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How do I write an essay?

Firstly - take a deep breath. This is an opportunity for you to pool all of your knowledge together and show off.Secondly - consider the wording of the question. The wording of the question will determine ho...
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Answered by Lizzie H. • English tutor
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