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How do I use the extracts in the source booklet in my answers?

GCSE History is great because it lets you work like a real life historian, examining evidence from the past and weighing it up! The Sources paper is an important part of this, and it lets you show off your a...
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Answered by Helena K. History tutor
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'Typically, texts about husbands and wives present marriage from a male point of view.' In light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Othello and Desdemona in 'Othello'.

This exam question is asking you to take a general statement and apply it to the text you have studied. It's also an opportunity to show your close reading skills and pick out interesting linguistic and styl...
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What should I do if I don't know a word when doing the translation section of the exam?

The important thing is not to panic! It doesn't matter if you don't know or can't remember a specific word given in the passage. The exercise is designed primarily to test your knowledge and usage of grammar...
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Answered by Helena K. French tutor
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What is the difference between 'ходить' and 'идти'?

The verb 'to go' is so much more complicated in Russian than in English, but once you know the rules you can easily work out which verb to use in any situation, just by applying logic. Both 'ходить' and 'идт...
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Answered by Helena K. Russian tutor
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What is an alkene and how might one be identified?

Alkenes are a family of hydrocarbons (compounds made up of only hydrogen and carbon atoms) that all share the same chemical formula, similar chemical properties (due to same functional group) and trends in p...
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Answered by Natasha C. Chemistry tutor
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