As we continue talking about the present subjunctive, we find that there is a useful acronym: WEIRDOS, which can helps us remember many of the instances where we will need the present subjunctive.
In this lesson, we’re going to go over the R in WEIRDOS, which stands for Recommendations, & Requests. So check out the video and practice afterwards to check your understanding!
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Explanation video:
Practice 1: (in context)
Miguel is trying his hand at online dating. In need of advice, he turns to his friends! See if you can figure out which of their pieces of advice are bad ideas! (Follow Miguel in the rest of the series!)
Practice 2:
Determine what Lucas’ advice would be in his column: Querido Lucas.
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