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How should I structure an essay question in my Spanish exam?

I find it helpful drawing out a table/ columns to help structure my essay. If I have an hour to write an essay in an exam, I always allow myself 15 minutes to plan it with this method, and 45 minutes to w...

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Answered by Charlotte G. Spanish tutor
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When should I use 'por' or 'para'?

There are quite a few scenarios in which 'por/para' required. This is a common use for 'por/para':
'Para' is used when you want to say 'in order to' (to express the purpose of doing something).For ex...

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Answered by Charlotte G. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between ser and estar?

English only has one verb 'to be', but Spanish has two: 'ser' and 'estar'. This can be confusing, but it is important to know the difference as they have different uses and can change the meaning of the w...

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Answered by Hannah F. Spanish tutor
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When do I need to use the subjunctive?

In Spanish, the subjunctive mood is frequently used. A useful way to remember it is by using the acronym W.E.I.R.D.O:1) Wishes- the subjunctive will normally be used when wishing, wanting...

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Answered by Mylan R. Spanish tutor
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How can I best prepare for my Spanish A level oral exam?

As someone who scored full marks on my A level Spanish oral exam, I am in a good position to help.
The main thing examiners are looking for is confidence in what you know, and an ability to improvis...

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Answered by Roman F. Spanish tutor
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