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Why is it "Ich wohne hier seit 4 Jahren" and not "Ich habe hier seit 4 Jahren gewohnt"?

The latter would seem to make sense, as it is a direct translation of the English " I have lived/have been living here for 4 years ", however, when describing the length of time that an action has ...
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Answered by Tatyana B. • German tutor
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How does the writer use language to create a strong impact on the reader? Use examples.

The writer uses strong meaningful language; mainly adjectives to create a strong impact on the reader. 'Steinbeck' uses adjectives such as; 'dark, motionless, humid, quiet' to describe what the night was lik...
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What is the difference between a historian and a biographer?

Suetonius represents an example of an ancient biographer. While Suetonius was a Roman, the biographical tradition came from the Greeks and another example can also be found in Plutarch. Ancient biographies a...
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There are 11 pens in a bag, 4 Green and 7 Blue. What is the probability of picking the same coloured pens?

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How would you revise for a French oral exam?

Write key phrases (both basic and sophisticated) on flashcards that you can form answers around as I found that simply memorising answers can lead to freezing and blanking if you forget the whole answer! Thi...
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Answered by Laura H. • French tutor
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