Precautions and conditional clauses
A spare key or a possible storm calls for a precaution. Compare two Spanish clauses and the moods they require.
Read and practiseAdventure journal
Spanish: Choosing between similar words
Spanish: Distinguish easily confused meanings and constructions with contrasting contexts, clear boundaries and explained answers.
Adventure journal
Spanish: Choosing between similar words
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Purpose clauses and changing subjects
An early departure avoids traffic; a slow explanation helps everyone understand. Compare two formal ways to express purpose.
Read and practiseConcession with pese a and a pesar de que
Rain or a whole clause can introduce an obstacle: choose the Spanish construction that matches what follows.
Read and practiseTopics and immediate timing in Spanish
A price can introduce a topic, while a train arriving can set the moment for a call; distinguish these two expressions.
Read and practiseSpanish starting thresholds and origins
A new schedule, a quantity limit or a view from a window: choose the Spanish expression that highlights the intended starting point.
Read and practiseConjecture and obligation in Spanish
A light is on or a rule requires a helmet: distinguish a reasoned guess from an obligation in Spanish.
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