A9-2/4n22aug//24//june13,18,jul7, Flashcards
the weather forecast
el pronóstico del clima/del tiempo
El previsión del tiempo
Q: explain use of pero, sino, sino que
pero - does not correct the 1st clause
sino - corrects the 1st clause
sino que - works like sino but with 2 clauses, 2 conjugated verbs - corrects the 1st clause
THESE DO NOT ALWAYS TRIGGER SUBJUNCTIVE: Explanation of when sino que triggers subjunctive explained some other time!
I don´t want you to feel uncomfortable but to feel safe and confident.
No quiero que se sienta incómodo, sino que se sienta seguro y confiado. (2nd clause corrects 1st, 2 clauses, 2 conjugated verbs)
Q: does a comma usually go before or after pero and sino?
usually before
Q: general meaning of pero, sino, sino que
pero - but
sino and sino que also but but better to translate as INSTEAD, or not this but that, but rather, but on the contrary
It´s not that I make little money, but I have a lot of expenses.
No es que gane poco dinero, sino que tengo muchos gastos.
not sure why tengo isn´t subjunctive, because the first verb after que is subj and it is becauseit is a negation of an object, tengo doesn´t need to be in subj because it is an afirmation
which verb gets the subjunctive usually? It depends
no es plus verbo is a negation of something gane is because 2 subjects, (It, I) but why doesn’t sino que trigger subjunctive? it usually doesn´t
from Julio
You can´t do whatever you want in this house. My house, my rules.
No puedes hacer lo que quieras-lo que sea que quieras en esta casa. Mi casa, mis reglas.
- the verb in subj is after que
it is a negation of the DO, you can´t do WHAT?
Best friends are always there to support you whenever you need them.
Los mejores amigos siempre están allí para apoyarle cuando los necesite.
cuando sea que los necesite.
(the verb in subjunctive is the one after whenever, wherever, however, etc.)
You shouldn´t go around wherever you want to go without company. It might be dangerous.
No debería pasear por donde quiera-donde sea que quiera sin compañía. Podría ser peligroso.
Don´t trust whoever gives you a compliment on the street.
No confie en quien sea que le haga un cumplido en la calle.
Hacer un cumplido not dar un complido!!!
Sweetheart, Which dress should I buy? Whichever you choose will be great; everything fits you well.
Amor, ¿qué vestido debería comprar? El que elija/escoja será perfecto: todo le queda bien.
elegir - to choose
escoger - to choose
ger - gir verbs change g to j in yo present tense, thus all present subj also change
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I want a place that is easier to take care of.
Quiero un lugar que sea más fácil de cuidar.
They are displaced persons.
Son personas desplazadas.
Its purpose is to put an end to women’s right to an abortion.
Su objetivo/propósito es el de poner fin al derecho de las mujeres al aborto.
Or
Su propósito es poner fin al derecho…
Propósito - purpose, is not derived from an inf
Propuesta - proposal is derived from infinitive proponer, think the pros put their proposals
Su propósito es poner fin a la guerra.
