The SubsubsubsubsubJUNCTIVE The subjunctive MOOD… NOT A TENSE

We use the subjunctive to talk about hopes, dreams, and wishes. PS. It’s a MOOD! “I WISH I WAS SMART ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND THIS!

ISS ALL ABOUT DA ‘TUDE‘TUDE Remember when you use the subjunctive it is all about hopes, dreams, and wishes. Bonquiqui’s wishes are KNOWN through her emotions… In SPANISH we not only express it through our emotions, but through a MOOD within a TENSE. When you want to use the subjunctive you need to include a word that indicates to the listener that you are going to talk about what you dream/hope/wish about.

connected with the time of the verb's action Present, Present Progressive, Passed Imperfect, Passed Preterit, future etc. It’s a fact more a matter of a’tude. A hope or a dream

WEIRD Wish Emotion Impersonal Expressions Requests Doubt (of existence or of occurrence)

Cue words para que / de modo que sin que a condición que con tal que no es seguro que a no ser que es posible que es probable que hasta que cuando antes (de) que después de que en cuanto tan pronto como mientras siempre que quizá(s) tal vez acaso querer que preferir que pedir que prohibir que decir a alguien que persuadir a alguien de que hacer falta es preciso que no es preciso que dudar que negar que es increíble que no creer que no parecer que sentir que alegrarse de que extrañarse de que tener miedo de que ser raro que esperar (a) que esperar que

The Present Tense Subjunctive Mood (aka Present Subjunctive) WARNING if you have forgotten how to conjugate the PRESENT tense from Spanish I, you will have many problems… review Present Tense Construction. You must FORM the YO form of the verb. DROP THE O of the verb. ADD the OPPOsite ending of the verb. 1.form the yo 2.drop the - o 3.add opp-o

SubjectEnding SubjectEnding yo-e nosotros/nosotras-emos tú-es vosotros/vosotras-éis él-e ellos-en ella-e ellas-en usted-e ustedes-en

form the yo drop the - o add opp-o

SubjectEnding SubjectEnding yo-a nosotros/nosotras-amos tú-as vosotros/vosotras-àis (note the accent goes the other way! ) él-a ellos-an ella-a ellas-an usted-a ustedes-an

form the yo drop the - o add opp-o

escribir SubjectVerbSubjectVerb yoescribanosotros/nosotrasescribamos túescribasvosotros/vosotrasescribáis élescribaellosescriban ellaescribaellasescriban ustedescribaustedesescriban

Remember about –car, -gar, and –zar verbs????? Well if you don’t you really should now…. -car  qu -gar  gu-zar  ce Don’t forget about your stem changers… AKA Boot verbs!

Irregulars (los raros) Yo Go’s SubjectVerbSubjectVerb yotenganosotros/ nosotras tengamos tútengasvosotros/ vosotras tengáis éltengaellostengan ellatengaellastengan ustedtengaustedestengan More Irregulars any verb that ends - cer or - cir will have a yo form that ends in - zco. several verbs that end in - ucir. They also have - zca, - zcas, -zca, -zcamos, -zcáis, and -zcan endings. The present subjunctive yo/él form of each verb follows its translation Tener is listed but you should know hacer, traer, poner, salir, and many others you learned in Spanish I and II

YO GOS Decir Hacer Poner Salir Tener Stem Changers Dormir Jugar Entender Mover Pedir No Weirdness in PrESEnTe Hablar Comer Llegar Tocar Abrazar COMPLETELY WEIRD Estar Ser Dar Saber Ir Using your knowledge of the present tense… conjugate all these verbs in the present tense then convert them into the present subjunctive tense

Saber sepasepamos sepassepáis sepasepan Dar dé demos desdeis dédesn Estar Estéestemos Estésestéis estéestén Ser Seaseamos SeasSeais SeaSean Ir vayavayamos vayasvayáis vayavayan

123 Subject #1 (present indicative verb of Volition) Que This is the conjunction necessary to introduce the subjunctive clause Subject #2 + verb in the subjunctive

Quiero que comas mis galletas de azucar. Espero que abras la puerta para mi. Espero que me des muchos regalos.

Because the first step to creating a subjunctive conjugation is to determine the yo form of the regular present tense, any verb that is irregular in the yo form of the present tense will carry that irregularity in all forms of the subjunctive present tense.

Encontraste tu novio/novia/amigo/amiga por tu anuncio personal… Ahora es tiempo de ser demandante! What do you want/ wish for your new buddy ole pal to do? Draw a comic strip narrative describing the actions you would like your friend to complete in order for them to be your friend. Use 2.1 and 2.2 vocabulary or use a dictionary to find funny verbs and words. Write 6 sentences including 6 comic strip pictures depicting your sentences. Use Want verb in the present indicative tense + que + present subjunctive mood verb clause.