El Subjuntivo

Para expresar: Want Emotion Doubt Desire Impersonal Expressions Negation God ¿Cuándo se lo usa?

¿Cómo se lo forma? 1.Think: What is the yo form, present tense stem? –Then the opposite endings. -ar verbs use -er and -ir endings. -er and -ir verbs take -ar endings.

¿Cómo se lo utiliza? 1.Start with the main clause. This verb is conjugated in the present tense. Yo quiero I want 2.Add “que” Yo quiero que I want that 3.Finish the sentence with the subordinate clause. This verb is conjugated in the subjunctive mood. Yo quiero que tú bailes conmigo. I want you to dance with me.

El Presente de Subjuntivo v. El Presente

¿Cuando se usa el presente? –Se usa el presente para expresar cosas que son ciertas. –Se usa el presente para expresar hechos.

–conocer a (alguien) que- to know (someone) that –saber que- to know that (facts and information) –creer que- to believe that –pensar que- to think that –estar seguro que- to be sure that –es cierto que- it is certain that –es seguro que- it is certain that –es claro que- it is clear that –es evidente que- it is obvious that –es una realidad que- it is a fact that –es un hecho que- it is a fact that –es verdad que- it is true that