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What is the difference between the passato prossimo, the passato remoto and the imperfetto?

All three of these indicate actions which occured in the past, but vary depending on duration and relevance to the present time. The passato prossimo is used for past events which have just happened and are ...
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Answered by Emily D. • Italian tutor
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How can I write a good essay in exam conditions?

First off- practice as much as possible! The more practice tests you do in exam conditions, the more you'll get used to writing under extreme time pressure. Make sure you set aside a bit of time (5-10 minute...
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What is the difference between the perfect/imperfect/preterite tenses?

All three of these indicate actions which occured in the past, but vary depending on duration. The perfect tense ( he hecho) is used for past events which have just happened and are relevant to the speaker i...
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Answered by Emily D. • Spanish tutor
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When should I use the Genitive?

The Genitive case normally denotes POSSESSION If you are saying something belongs to someone by using 's or 'of' in English then use the Genitive case. - 'Anna's chair' --> 'the chair of Anna' --> 'сту...
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Answered by Gemma L. • Russian tutor
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What is the main difference between Latin and English?

The main difference between the two languages lies in the fact that Latin is a heavily inflected language. While English conveys its sense principally by the word order of its sentences (e.g. subject, verb, ...
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Answered by Keiran C. • Latin tutor
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