Day 4B 3n22nov//24//aug15, Flashcards
The term is “OK if you say so”.
El termino es “OK si Ud. lo dice”.
OK if you it say.
She finished hanging up the kites..
Ella terminó de colgar los barriletes.
I need a framework in which I can organize my thoughts.
I need a framework in which to organize my thoughts.
Necesito un marco en el que pueda organizar mis pensamientos. SUBJ??? why?
SUJECTO indefinido needs a que AND the SUBJ. like I need any kind of framework it is indefinite but definite subjects use indicative
Necesito el marco allá en el que puedo organizar mis pensamientos. specific framework so use indicative it is a definite/specific subject.
Necesito un marco en el que organice mis pensamientos. also subj
Which word requires/causes/influences/provokes the subjunctive?
¿Qué palabra requiere/causa/influye/provoca el subjuntivo?
which one of these is the best word to use? requires or causes is probably the best
He asked me to bring him water.
Me pidió que le trajera el agua.
pedir is a request (or command) so use subjunctive
but why imp subj because to bring him water is present tense?
so a past tense requires a past tense even tho it sounds like the present in English
The student couldn’t figure out (or: hit upon) the solution to the problem.
El estudiante no atinaba con la solución del problema.
El estudiante no pudo averiguar la solución del problema.
atinar - also llegar al punto directo, to be on target
the proposal - of marriage
la pedida
Saying I would like is more polite than saying I want.
Decir me gustaría es más cortés que decir quiero.
courteous/polite
cortés - adj
He published something the public liked.
Él publicó algo que al público le gustó.
The dog barked day and night.
El perro ladraba día y noche.
They say (They are saying) the chess champion cheated and is a cheater.
Dicen que el campeón de ajedrez hizo trampa y es un tramposo.
ajedrez - a hey the dres
(ah-heh-drehs)
la trampa - trap/trick/cheating
The fan stopped rotating.
El ventilador dejó de rotar.
rotar - to rotate
The announcement warned them against bathe in the river.
El anuncio les advirtió que no se bañaran en el río.
WHY SUBJ? 2 dif subjects joined by que yes
He scored a point.
Marcó un punto.
marcar - to score
una marca - a brand
el marco - the framework
