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How can I reach the top grade band in my writing section?

I would say there are three key ways to achieve this. Firstly, it is hugely important to use an advanced conditional phrase which involves the imperfect subjunctive. For example, if you were writing about...

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Answered by Edward W. Spanish tutor
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When do you use the subjunctive in Spanish?

Firstly it should be noted that the subjunctive is a mood and not a tense, which means that use of the subjunctive should reflect how the speaker feels about what they're saying.

The subjunctive is...

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Answered by Henry D. Spanish tutor
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What is the best way to accurately translate during an exam?

One of the hardest things to achieve during an exam is when you get to the translation paper., there is no doubt about that. The best way to approach it really does come down to a matter of personal prefe...

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Answered by Rhys C. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between Pretérito Perfecto (preterite tense) and Pretérito Imperfecto (imperfect tense)?

The preterite tense (or pretérito perfecto) refers to an event that occurred once in the past, whereas the imperfect tense (pretérito imperfecto) refers to an event that occurred continuously or more than...

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Answered by Alma O. Spanish tutor
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When Do I Use the Subjunctive?

The subjunctive mood in Spanish should be used when opinions, wishes and emotions are expressed and for phrases that convey a possibility or doubt. For example, phrases such as 'no creo que..', and 'es pr...

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Answered by Francesca T. Spanish tutor
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