El Subjunctivo Flashcards

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3 Moods

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  1. Indicative
  2. Imperative
  3. Subjunctive
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The Indicative Mood

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  • Present/present progressive/imperfect/imperfect progressive/preterit tenses
  • expresses truth and reality
  • indicates and reports something
  • concrete (what it is, what exists, what one can see, hear, touch, smell, think, believe, etc.
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The Subjunctive Mood

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  • Present subjunctive tenses (WEIRDO)
  • expresses doubts, wishes, hopes, requests, commands, etc.
  • there is always some aspect not known or not controllable.
  • not concrete (not real)
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4
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Main clause contains:

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MUST be a change in subject in the dependent/subordinate clause. (Subjunctive is ONLY in the dependent or subordinate clause)

WEIRDO
- Want
- Emotion
- Impersonal expression
- Request
- Doubt
- Ojalá

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5
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Sentence structure of subjunctivo

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Main clause (WEIRDO) + que + Dependent/subordinate clause

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6
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-AR verbs

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e
es
e
emos
éis
en

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Er/Ir verbs

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a
as
a
amos
áis
an

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Stem changing rule

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Only -ir stem changing verbs will change in the Nosotros and VOsotros from (e-i) (e-u). -Ar and -er verbs are “shoe verbs”

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Irregular present subjunctive

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DISHES
- Dar
- Ir
- Saber
- Haber
- Estar
- Ser

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Dar

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des

demos
deis
den

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Ir

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vaya
vayas
vaya
vayamos
vayáis
vayan

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Saber

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sepa
sepas
sepa
sepamos
sepáis
sepan

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Haber

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haya
hayas
haya
hayamos
hayáis
hayan

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Estar

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esté
estés
esté
estemos
estéis
estén

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ser

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sea
seas
sea
seamos
seáis
Sean

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To advice

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to wish

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to matter, be important

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to insist

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insistir (en)

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to order

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to need

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to request, ask for

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pedirse (e-i)

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to prefer

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preferir (e-ie)

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to prohibit

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to want
querer (e-ie)
26
to recommend
recomendarse (e-ie)
27
to beg
rogarse (o-ue)
28
to suggest
sugerirse (e-ie)
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It's good that
Es bueno que
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It's important that
es importante que
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it's bad that
es malo que
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it's better that
es mejor que
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its necessary that
es necesario que
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it's urgent that
es urgente que