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| A trigger is a verb or expression in the main clause, that "triggers" the subjunctive and subordinate clause. |
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| Fancy grammatical term for the first part of the sentence, always followed by "que." |
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| What is the subordinate clause? |
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| The second half of the sentence, that follows after the "que". (The main clause is acting on the subordinate) |
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In the following example, what is the main clause and what is the subordinate clause?
Ex: yo quiero que vayas a la fiesta. |
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main clause: yo quiero.
subordinate clause: vayas a la fiesta.
the "que" connects the clauses. |
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| What has to happen between clauses, for the subjunctive to be used? |
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The subject has to change.
ex: yo quiero que vayas a la fiesta. (subject changes from i to you.) |
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| What happen when the subject doesn't change? |
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| Then it is not the subjunctive. Use an infinitive. |
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Does the subject change?
Ex: Ella quiere ir a la fiesta. |
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| No... that is why the infinitive is used, instead of the subjunctive. |
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| importar que.... (used with indirect object pronouns, same as gustar) |
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| insistir EN que... (don't forget the en) |
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| oponerse A que.... (Conjugated just like poner) |
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| proponer que... (conjugated like poner) |
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| yo necesito que estudies. |
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| With the subjunctive what is your favorite word? |
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| They want me to go to the party. |
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| Ellos quieren que yo vaya a la fiesta. Put yo when it is either yo or el/ella/ usted. |
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| They want to go to the party. |
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| Ellos quieren ir a la fiesta. (use the infinitive because there is no subject change.) |
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| It's important you arrive on time. |
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| Es importante que llegues a tiempo. |
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| Mr. O'Connor recommends we go to Spain. |
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| Senor O'Connor recomienda que vayamos a Espana. |
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| It is important to me that you learn the subjunctive. |
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| Me importa que aprendas el subjuntivo. |
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