Wednesday, August 11, 2021

SUBJUNCTIVE 2; WITH QUERER, ESPERAR AND VERBS OF INFLUENCE

Level: Intermediate

Before you watch this video, make sure you have seen the first Subjunctive video that introduces the topic. 

In this blog we will look at using the Subjunctive with certain verbs of influence and desire....

Verbs mentioned in the video include....

Querer
Pedir
Esperar
Recomendar

The pattern is....

Verb of influence   +         que          +        subjunctive

Quiero que me ayudes. 
Espero que estés bien. 
Te recomiendo que vayas al hospital. 

Others include...
Desear
Decir
Exigir
Preferir

Watch the video and practice the subjunctive with verbs of influence and desire. 

Do the Quizlet for more practice. 





Click on the link to find more info on irregular and radical changing verbs in the subjunctive


Answers to the translations in the video....

He wants her to leave - Él quiere que ella salga. 

She recommends that they drink green tea. - Ella recomienda que beban te verde. 

I ask you to prepare dinner. - Te pido que prepares la cena. 




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