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¿como celebraste tu cumpleaños el año pasado?

Here is a typical discussion question from the Spanish oral exam. I can help the student to think of typical ways to answer the question and provide killer phrases for their answers. also they can gain co...

Answered by Sophie B. Spanish tutor
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Translate the following sentence into English: En España se reciben regalos de los Reyes Magos y no de Papá Noel durante Navidad.

In Spain, gifts are received from the Three Wise Men and not Santa at Christmas. Aspects of the sentence to focus on:‘Se reciben’ - using ‘se’ to generalise, plural use of the verb is used becaus...

Answered by Victoria W. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between 'ser' and 'estar'?

Both 'ser' and 'estar' mean 'to be' but they are used in different contexts.'Ser' is used to identify and define a person or thing, so it says what somebody is, rather than what somebody is like, e.g. Ell...

Answered by Maribel E. Spanish tutor
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In order to be successful in your writing exam you will need to know a variety of tenses, do you know all the preterite tense regular endings for AR/ER/IR verbs.


Verb ending in AR: Nadar (to swim). Before adding on the endings we take off the -ar ending and then depending on who is carrying out the action is the ending we add.
Yo nadé

Answered by Lily C. Spanish tutor
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How do I conjugate the present tense form of an irregular verb such as 'hacer'?

HACER Unlike regular verbs in the present tense, 'hacer' has an irregular stem in the first person singular (yo) form.
The conjugation in the present tense is as follows: YO - hago, TÚ - haces, ÉL/E...

Answered by Millie C. Spanish tutor
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