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Do I need to use a subjunctive in this sentence? "I want you to listen to this song."

When there is a change of subject in a sentence, a subjunctive is required in Spanish. For example: I want you to... / we need you to... / you would like me to...In Spanish, we would say something like &q...

Answered by Matty O. Spanish tutor
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When do I use Pretérito imperfecto and when do I use Pretérito indefinido?

Pretérito imperfecto is a past tense that is used for routines, recurring activities, descriptions of situations and ongoing activities that were suddenly interrupted. For example: Cuando era niña, siempr...

Answered by Milena S. Spanish tutor
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Write a letter to your Spanish pen pal Carlos who has just turned 17.

Hola Carlos,Felicidades en tu cumpleaños! Espero que tengas un buen dia, celebrando con tu familia y tus amigos. Como ya sabes, celebré mi cumpleanos el Viernes pasado. Fui al cine con unas amigas del col...

Answered by Cecilia O. Spanish tutor
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When do you use the imperfect/preterite past tense?

A good way to remember which form of the past tense to use is to think about when the action took place. The imperfect (with endings -aba and -ía) is used for continuous actions in the past, so you would ...

Answered by Mary G. Spanish tutor
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In what circumstances would we use the subjunctive mood?

The Subjunctive Mood is used frequently in the Spanish Language. On the most fundamental level, one could say that as soon as their is an element of doubt, uncertainty, supposition or subjectivity, the su...

Answered by Paloma G. Spanish tutor
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