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DELE B1 is where Spanish becomes expressive — the present subjunctive for wishes, doubt and emotion, the conditional for hypotheticals and politeness, and the connectors (aunque, sin embargo, para que…) that turn sentences into arguments. EverFlip schedules it all with real FSRS spaced repetition. Build on A2 first; your progress saves in your browser and exports to Anki anytime.
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The present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Study these 30 →- hableyo / él / ella (hablar) — subjunctive; -ar verbs take the 'opposite' vowel -e; yo and él/ella share one form(that) I / he / she speak
- hablestú (hablar) — subjunctive(that) you speak
- hablemosnosotros (hablar) — subjunctive(that) we speak
- hablenellos/ellas (hablar) — subjunctive(that) they speak
- comayo / él / ella (comer) — subjunctive; -er/-ir verbs take the 'opposite' vowel -a; yo and él/ella share one form(that) I / he / she eat
- comastú (comer) — subjunctive(that) you eat
- comamosnosotros (comer) — subjunctive(that) we eat
- comanellos/ellas (comer) — subjunctive(that) they eat
- vivayo / él / ella (vivir) — subjunctive; -ir verbs also take -a; yo and él/ella share one form(that) I / he / she live
- vivastú (vivir) — subjunctive(that) you live
- vivamosnosotros (vivir) — subjunctive(that) we live
- vivanellos/ellas (vivir) — subjunctive(that) they live
- tengayo / él / ella (tener) — subjunctive built from yo-form 'tengo' → teng-(that) I / he / she have
- tengamos / tengannosotros / ellos (tener) — subjunctive(that) we / they have
- hagayo / él / ella (hacer) — subjunctive from yo-form 'hago' → hag-(that) I / he / she do / make
- hagamos / hagannosotros / ellos (hacer) — subjunctive(that) we / they do / make
- digayo / él / ella (decir) — subjunctive from yo-form 'digo' → dig-(that) I / he / she say / tell
- salgayo / él / ella (salir) — subjunctive from yo-form 'salgo' → salg-(that) I / he / she go out / leave
- vengayo / él / ella (venir) — subjunctive from yo-form 'vengo' → veng-(that) I / he / she come
- vengamos / vengannosotros / ellos (venir) — subjunctive(that) we / they come
- quierayo / él / ella (querer) — subjunctive; stem-changing e→ie like the present(that) I / he / she want
- puedayo / él / ella (poder) — subjunctive; stem-changing o→ue like the present(that) I / he / she can / be able to
- seayo / él / ella (ser) — fully irregular subjunctive: sea/seas/sea(that) I / he / she be
- seamos / seannosotros / ellos (ser) — irregular subjunctive(that) we / they be
- estéyo / él / ella (estar) — irregular subjunctive with accent: esté/estés/esté(that) I / he / she be (location/state)
- vayayo / él / ella (ir) — fully irregular subjunctive: vaya/vayas/vaya(that) I / he / she go
- vayamos / vayannosotros / ellos (ir) — irregular subjunctive(that) we / they go
- hayayo / él / ella (haber) — irregular subjunctive; used for the present perfect subjunctive (haya hablado)(that) I / he / she have (auxiliary)
- sepayo / él / ella (saber) — irregular subjunctive: sepa/sepas/sepa(that) I / he / she know
- déyo / él / ella (dar) — irregular subjunctive with accent to mark it apart from 'de'(that) I / he / she give
The conditional (condicional)
Study these 24 →- hablaríayo / él / ella (hablar) — conditional = full infinitive + -ía; yo and él/ella share one formI / he / she would speak
- hablaríastú (hablar) — conditional (infinitive + -ías)you would speak
- hablaríamosnosotros (hablar) — conditional (infinitive + -íamos)we would speak
- hablaríanellos/ellas (hablar) — conditional (infinitive + -ían)they would speak
- comeríayo / él / ella (comer) — conditional; same -ía endings on -er verbs; yo and él/ella share one formI / he / she would eat
- comeríastú (comer) — conditionalyou would eat
- viviríayo / él / ella (vivir) — conditional; same -ía endings on -ir verbs; yo and él/ella share one formI / he / she would live
- viviríamos / viviríannosotros / ellos (vivir) — conditionalwe / they would live
- tendríayo / él / ella (tener) — irregular stem 'tendr-' (same stem as the future) + -íaI / he / she would have
- tendríamos / tendríannosotros / ellos (tener) — irregular stem 'tendr-'we / they would have
- haríayo / él / ella (hacer) — irregular stem 'har-' + -íaI / he / she would do / make
- podríayo / él / ella (poder) — irregular stem 'podr-' + -íaI / he / she could / would be able to
- querríayo / él / ella (querer) — irregular stem 'querr-' (double r) + -íaI / he / she would want / would like
- saldríayo / él / ella (salir) — irregular stem 'saldr-' + -íaI / he / she would go out / leave
- diríayo / él / ella (decir) — irregular stem 'dir-' + -íaI / he / she would say / tell
- sabríayo / él / ella (saber) — irregular stem 'sabr-' + -íaI / he / she would know
- pondríayo / él / ella (poner) — irregular stem 'pondr-' + -íaI / he / she would put
- vendríayo / él / ella (venir) — irregular stem 'vendr-' + -íaI / he / she would come
- sería / estaríaser → sería, estar → estaría (regular: infinitive + -ía)I/he/she would be
- ¿Podrías ayudarme?Conditional for polite requests — softer than '¿Puedes?'Could you help me?
- Me gustaría un caféConditional 'me gustaría' = polite 'I would like'I would like a coffee
- Deberías estudiar másConditional of 'deber' for advice — 'you should...'You should study more
- Yo en tu lugar hablaría con élConditional for a hypothetical — what I would do in your situationIf I were you, I'd talk to him
- ¿Qué harías con más tiempo?Conditional for an imagined/hypothetical situationWhat would you do with more time?
B1 patterns
Study these 20 →- cuando + subjunctivewhen (a future/not-yet-real event) → subjunctiveCuando llegues, llámame = When you arrive, call me
- espero que + subjunctiveI hope that... — wish triggers subjunctiveEspero que vengas = I hope you come
- quiero que + subjunctiveI want (someone else) to... — different subject triggers subjunctiveQuiero que vengas = I want you to come
- es importante que + subjunctiveit's important that... — impersonal value judgment triggers subjunctiveEs importante que estudies = It's important that you study
- antes de que + subjunctivebefore (something happens) — always subjunctiveAntes de que salgas, come algo = Before you leave, eat something
- para que + subjunctiveso that / in order that — purpose triggers subjunctiveTe lo digo para que lo sepas = I'm telling you so that you know
- ojalá + subjunctiveI hope / let's hope / if only — always subjunctiveOjalá tengas razón = I hope you're right
- no creo que + subjunctiveI don't think that... — doubt/denial triggers subjunctiveNo creo que sea verdad = I don't think it's true
- es posible que + subjunctiveit's possible that... — possibility triggers subjunctiveEs posible que llueva = It might rain
- me alegro de que + subjunctiveI'm glad that... — emotion triggers subjunctiveMe alegro de que estés aquí = I'm glad you're here
- en cuanto + subjunctiveas soon as (a future event) → subjunctiveEn cuanto llegue, te aviso = As soon as he arrives, I'll let you know
- si + present + futurereal conditional: if X happens, Y will happen (no subjunctive here)Si tengo tiempo, iré = If I have time, I'll go
- aunquealthough / even though / even ifAunque está cansado, trabaja = Even though he's tired, he works
- sin embargohowever / nevertheless — contrastEs caro; sin embargo, lo compro = It's expensive; however, I'll buy it
- por lo tantotherefore / so — resultLlueve, por lo tanto no salgo = It's raining, therefore I'm not going out
- por esothat's why / for that reasonEstoy cansado, por eso me quedo = I'm tired, that's why I'm staying
- a pesar dein spite of / despite (+ noun or infinitive)A pesar de la lluvia, salimos = Despite the rain, we went out
- lo quewhat / the thing that (relative; refers to a whole idea)No entiendo lo que dices = I don't understand what you're saying
- mientraswhile / as long as (two things at the same time)Cocino mientras escucho música = I cook while I listen to music
- desde quesince (a point in time)Desde que vivo aquí, soy feliz = Since I've lived here, I'm happy