weirdo verbs
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Using the Spanish Subjunctive
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In order to know when to use the Subjunctive in Spanish, we can remember the word WEIRDO.
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First, you should understand that the subjunctive ordinarily does not occur by itself. The subjunctive occurs after
certain other verbs, called WEIRDO verbs.
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Here Is How It WorksQueremos que ustedes vengan a la fiesta.Ella espera que todos saquen buenas notas.Insisto en que me escuches.
There are two verbs in each sentence
The first verb
(in pink)
Forces the second verb (in blue) into
the subjunctive
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Here Is How It WorksQueremos que ustedes vengan a la fiesta.Ella espera que todos saquen buenas notas.Insisto en que me escuches.
The first verb
(in pink)
Forces the second verb (in blue) into
the subjunctive
PRO TIPThe Subjunctive comes after the
word QUE
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Here Is How It WorksQueremos que ustedes vengan a la fiesta.Ella espera que todos saquen buenas notas.Insisto en que me escuches.
PRO TIPThe Subjunctive comes after the
word QUE
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Here are the WEIRDO Verbs:
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W is for Wishes & WantsWishes and Wants are expressed by a number of verbs in Spanish, but here are some of the most common:
Querer to want Necesitar to need
Esperar to wait Pedir to ask for
Desear to desire Preferir to prefer
Exigir to demand Mandar to order
Insistir to insist
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W is for Wishes & Wants
• Ana espera que su novio la invite a cenar.• Yo prefiero que llames después de las nueve.• Nadie quiere que los pobres sufran.
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W is for Wishes & Wants
• Ana espera que su novio la invite a cenar.• Yo prefiero que llames después de las nueve.• Nadie quiere que los pobres sufran.
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E is for EmotionsHere are some emotion verbs in Spanish:
Alegrarse to be happy Sentir to feel
Encantar to be delighted Temer to fear
Enojarse to be angry Gustar to like
Sorprender to surprise Lamentar to regret
Tener miedo to be afraid
You can also use Estar + emotion adjectivesEstar contento, alegre, triste, desilusionado, etc.
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E is for Emotions• Yo estoy alegre que Laura no tenga problemas.• ¿Te gusta que ellos traigan la música?• La Sra. Gallejo siente que todos no participen.
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I is for Impersonal Expressions
Es + adjective phrases are known as impersonal expressions. There are hundreds of them, but here are a few common ones:
Es bueno Es malo Es curiosoit is good it is bad it is curious
Es necesario Es triste Es importanteit is necessary it is sad it is important
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I is for Impersonal Expressions
• Es importante que prestes atención.• Es necesario que se porten bien en la escuela.• Es raro que Elena no quiera explicar.
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R is for RecommendationsR is for recommendations, requirements, and requests. Here are some of these verbs:
Decir to tell Prohibir to prohibit
Rogar to beg Exigir to demand
Desear to desire Suplicar to plead
Sugerir to suggest Hacer to make / force
Recomendar to recommend
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R is for Recommendations• ¿Recomiendas que yo compre la bicicleta?• Yo sugiero que ustedes miren esa película.• La profesora diga que hagamos un proyecto.
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D is for Doubt & DenialD stands for doubt and denial. Here are some of these verbs:
Dudar to doubt
Negar to deny
No creer to not believe
No pensar to not think
No estar seguro to not be sure
No suponer to suppose not
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D is for Doubt & Denial• Yo dudo que Marcos venga a tiempo.• Amanda niega que salga con Mario.• Nosotros no pensamos que ellos hagan las
paces.
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O is for OjaláOjalá is a Spanish expression which means I wish, I hope, or It would be nice.
It comes from Arabic originally where it meant “May God grant.”
Others – As you continue your study of Spanish, you will learn more ways that the subjunctive can be used.
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O is for Ojalá• Ojalá que haga sol.• Ojalá que tengamos suficiente tiempo.• Ojalá que haya sillas.
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REVIEW
W E I R D O
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REVIEW
WWishes and Wants
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EEmotions
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IImpersonal Expressions
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RRecommendations
RequestsRequirements
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DDoubts and Denials
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OOjalá
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I M P O R T A N T E
Necesito que tú escuches bien.
The first verb (in pink) is the WEIRDO verb.
The second verb (in blue) is in the
subjunctive
The word que holds everything together.
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Adiós
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All the best, --Anne Karakash