Imperfect/Past Subjunctive P.6. * WEIRDO in the main clause The Subjunctive Mood There are TWO ways...

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Imperfect/ Past Subjunctive P.6

Transcript of Imperfect/Past Subjunctive P.6. * WEIRDO in the main clause The Subjunctive Mood There are TWO ways...

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Imperfect/Past Subjunctive

P.6

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* WEIRDO in the main clause

The Subjunctive MoodThere are TWO ways to express the subjunctive (past and present)

El Presente

Yo dudo que los chiles sean picantes. I doubt that the chilles are hot.

El imperfecto

Yo dudaba que los chiles fueran picantes. I doubted that the chillies were hot.

* WEIRDO in the main clause

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Remember the Acronym

WEIRDOThe imperfect subjunctive is also used in those cases in which the subjunctive is required but the verb of the main clause is in the past tense or conditional. It is important to know the expressions on your WEIRDO handout.

Wish, want, emotion, impersonal expression, recommendation, doubt, denial,and ojalá

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The Past SubjunctiveThe past subjunctive is used in the same contexts and situations as the present subjunctive, exceptthat it generally describes actions, events, or conditionsthat have already happened.

Me sorprendió que Uds. no vinieran.

It surprised me that you didn’t come.

Mi padre dudaba que nosotros comiéramos toda la pizza.

My father doubted that we ate the whole pizza.

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Past Subjunctive EndingsStart with the preterit tense “ellos,” form (-aron/

-ieron) and then drop the (-on): (FOR ALL THE FORMS)

Ellos comieron = comieron = comier-

Ellos hablaron =hablaron = hablar-

Ellos escribieron = escribieron = escribier-

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Past Subjunctive EndingsOnce you have dropped the “ON” from the ellos preterit tense, then you can add the following endings:

AR ER/IR

Yo -a -a

Tú -as -as

Él/Ella/Ud. -a -a

Nosotros -amos -amos * accent mark is added to the last

vowel in the stem

Ellos/Ellas/Uds. -an -an

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Past Subjunctive EndingsStart with the preterit tense “ellos,” form then drop (-on) and the imperfect subjunctive endings:

Form the past subjunctive by taking preterit tense (ellos) then drop (-on) and then adding the appropriate Imperfect subjunctive ending.

For example, let's conjugate: tener

We start with the preterit “ellos” form: tuvieron

We drop the ”-on" ending: tuvier-

We'll use the “yo" form for this example: tuviera

hablarona

comercomierona

Hablar

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(-AR)

éasteóamosaron

(-er or –ir) í

isteióimosieron

Just in case you forgot the preterit endings

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There are NO IRREGULAR VERBS other than whatever irregularities exist in the preterit form.

Estuvieron estuvier estuviera

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Forming the Imperfect SubjunctiveStart with the preterit form “ellos,”

drop (-on), and add…

cantar aprender vivir

cantara aprendiera viviera

cantaras aprendieras vivieras

cantara aprendiera viviera

cantáramos aprendiéramos

viviéramos

cantaran aprendieran vivieran•The yo and él forms of the imperfect subjunctive are identical. •In the nosotros form accent mark is added to the last vowel in the •stem, right before you add the ending.

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Verbos importantes

Ir/Ser Haber

fuera hubiera

fueras hubieras

fuera hubiera

fuéramos hubiéramos

fueran hubieran

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Present Subjunctive

If the WEIRDO in the main clause is conjugated in these tenses, use the PRESENT subjunctive.

- Present- Future- Present Perfect- Command

Main clause + que + dependent clause

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Examples with the Present Subjunctive

Present - Es importante que él venga

Future - Será importante que él venga.

Present perfect - He querido que él venga.

Command - Dígale que venga.

Main clause + que + dependent clause

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Past Subjunctive

If the WEIRDO in the main clause is conjugated in these tenses, use the PAST subjunctive.

- Preterit - Imperfect- Pluperfect (past perfect)- Conditional

Main clause + que + dependent clause

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Examples with Past Subjunctive

Preterit – Fue importante que él viniera. Imperfect – Era importante que él viniera.

Pluperfect – Había recomendado que él viniera.

Conditional – Sería importante que él viniera.

Main clause + que + dependent clause

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Main Clause Dependent Clause

Present

Present Perfect

Future

Command

Present Subjunctive

Preterit

Imperfect

Pluperfect (past perfect)

Conditional

Imperfect Subjunctive

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1.Mis padres querrían que yo (hacer) mi tarea.

2.Ellos insistieron que los estudiantes (estudiar).

3.Yo exigí que tú no me (hablar).

4.¿Nos recomendabas que nosotros (tomar) un taxi?

5.Ella sugirió que ellos (venir) mañana.

6.Era impresionante que él (haber) leído todos los libros.

Conjuga los verbos:

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1.Mis padres querrían que yo (hiciera) mi tarea.

2.Ellos insistieron que los estudiantes (estudiaran).

3.Yo exigí que tú no me (hablaras).

4.¿Nos recomendabas que nosotros (tomáramos) un taxi?

5.Ella sugirió que ellos (vinieran) mañana.

6.Era impresionante que él (hubiera) leído todos los libros.

Conjuga el verbo:

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¡Al practicar!

•I study•She eats•we live•You sing•they study

•Yo estudiara•Ella comiera•Nosotros

viviéramos•Tú cantaras•Ellos estudiaran

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¡Al practicar!

•we eat•I write•You touch•She has

(tener)•they go

•Nosotros comiéramos

•Yo escribiera•Tú tocaras•Ella tuviera•Ellos fueran

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Ejemplos

Don Quijote quería que la aventura fuera interesante. Don Quijote quería que Dulcinea lo amara . Don Quijote esperaba que las armas (weapons) fueran limpias y fuertes.

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Don Quijote no quería que nadie supiera de su primera salida (outing).

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Mucha gente dubaba que don Quijote fuera un buen caballero. A veces era triste que don Quijote no tuviera éxito

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ervantes quería que todo el mundo entiendiera toda la ironía

de su obra.

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