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B2 Commands & Imperatives Verified

Signs and Rules: Using the Infinitive (No fumar)

The infinitive provides a neutral, subject-less way to give universal instructions and rules in public and digital spaces.

  • • Used for general, impersonal instructions and publ...
  • • Formed by using the basic verb (infinitive) withou...
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B2 Pronouns Verified

Spanish Emphatic Pronouns (a mí, para ti)

Disjunctive pronouns add emphasis and clarity after prepositions, using `mí` and `ti` instead of subject pronouns.

  • • Used after prepositions like `para`, `sin`, `a`, a...
  • • Special forms: `mí` (me) and `ti` (you) replace `y...
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B2 Subjunctive Verified

Hoping and Wishing with 'Ojalá'

Use 'ojalá' with Subjunctive to express possible hopes, unlikely dreams, or past regrets with an emotional touch.

  • • Always use the Subjunctive mood after 'ojalá'.
  • • 'Ojalá' is invariable; it never changes its form.
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B2 Adjectives & Adverbs Verified

Spanish Adverbs: Using the '-mente' Suffix

Transform adjectives into adverbs using the feminine singular form plus '-mente', keeping original accents and avoiding repetitive suffixes.

  • • Add '-mente' to the feminine singular form of adje...
  • • If an adjective has an accent, the adverb keeps it...
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B2 Prepositions & Connectors Verified

Moving Towards (hacia): Direction and Time

Use `hacia` for general directions, approximate times, and emotional attitudes instead of precise targets.

  • • Indicates general direction without necessarily re...
  • • Expresses approximate time, similar to 'around' or...
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B2 Advanced Syntax Verified

Reported Questions: He asked if... (si / qué / dónde)

Reported questions transform direct quotes into narrative statements using `si` or interrogatives with a back-shifted verb tense.

  • • Use `preguntar` + `si` for Yes/No questions.
  • • Keep question words like `qué` and `dónde` with th...
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B2 Present Tense Verified

Becoming Someone: 'hacerse' vs 'llegar a ser'

Use `hacerse` for status and professional changes, and `llegar a ser` for long-term achievements involving effort.

  • • Hacerse is for voluntary changes like jobs, religi...
  • • Llegar a ser emphasizes a long, difficult process...
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B2 Adjectives & Adverbs Verified

Spanish Intensifiers: super-, hiper-, re-

Intensify Spanish adjectives by attaching super-, hiper-, or re- directly to the front for a modern, natural sound.

  • • Prefixes like super-, hiper-, and re- intensify ad...
  • • Always write them as one single word without space...
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B2 Prepositions & Connectors Verified

Expressing Purpose: 'para' vs. 'para que' (so that)

Switch from 'para' to 'para que' only when introducing a new person into the action's goal.

  • • Use 'para' + infinitive when the subject remains t...
  • • Use 'para que' + subjunctive when the subject chan...
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B2 Adjectives & Adverbs Verified

Comparing Equality: 'as ... as' (tan, tanto... como)

Use `tan` for descriptions and `tanto` for quantities to say things are exactly the same in Spanish.

  • • Use `tan + adjective + como` for qualities like si...
  • • Use `tanto/a/os/as + noun + como` for quantities l...
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B2 Advanced Syntax Verified

Start Doing Something: 'Ponerse a'

Use `ponerse a + infinitivo` to sound like a native when describing someone actively starting a task or reaction.

  • • Used for the intentional or sudden start of a phys...
  • • Requires a reflexive pronoun matching the subject,...
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