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How do I not get confused between using 'Ser' and 'Estar'?

Both 'ser' and 'estar' both translate into English to mean 'to be'. However, this does not mean that they are interchangeable and it is essential that you learn the different uses of each verb. In order t...

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Answered by James V. Spanish tutor
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How and when to use the present subjunctive in Spanish?

The Spanish subjunctive is a mood and not a tense. 

It is used in many different occasions:

  1. When the subject of the clause changes e.g. I want her to go to the shop

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Answered by Teresa W. Spanish tutor
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When do I need to use the subjunctive?

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Answered by Daisy W. Spanish tutor
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Why is it "me gusta" instead of "me gusto"?

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Answered by Daisy W. Spanish tutor
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What are the differences between the imperfect and preterite tense?

They are used to describe two different types time in the past. The imperfect is used largely to describe an ucompleted action (Estaba en el telefono cundo mi madre gritó) or an interruped action, a repea...

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Answered by Elisabeth T. Spanish tutor
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