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what is the correct word order for a sentence in chinese?

The basic word order is: person (+ time) (+adverb) (+ place) (+negation) (+ modal verb) + verb (+ duration) + object where you can leave out the things in brackets： Some examples 我在花园喜欢踢足球 I like to play foo...
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Prove that 1+4+9+...+n^2 = n(n+1)(2n+1)/6.

Consider the case n=1. Then 1(1+1)(2*1+1)/6 = 1 = 1^2 and so the claim is true for n=1. Suppose the claim is true for some positive integer n, so that 1+4+9+...+n^2 = n(n+1)(2n+1)/6. Then by the inductive hy...
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Quand j’étais jeune, je voulais être actrice mais maintenant je voudrais étudier le droit. True or false. 1)Alex is a girl. 2)Alex is a lawyer. 3)Alex wanted to be an actor.

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Paula: Mañana voy a visitar mis abuelos, pero me gustaría más visitar mis amigos. True or false: 1)Paula is going to see her friends. 2)Paula would rather visit her friends than her grandparents. 3)Paula is going to visit them today.

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What is the difference between 了 and 过 when used after a verb?

Both particles are used to signify the past tense of a verb, but they signify different types of past tense (which we don't really have in English). 过 is used when to convey the action has been experienced, ...
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Answered by James R. • Mandarin tutor
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