意思
To encourage the development of original ideas.
文化背景
In Spain, the 'Ley de Educación' often uses 'fomentar la creatividad' as a key pillar for primary education, reflecting a shift from the rigid Franco-era schooling to modern, flexible methods. Mexico has a rich tradition of 'Casas de Cultura' (Culture Houses) which are government-funded spaces specifically designed to 'fomentar la creatividad' in local neighborhoods through workshops. Argentina is famous for its 'talleres literarios' (literary workshops). These are social gatherings where a mentor 'fomenta la creatividad' of aspiring writers through critique and exercises. Medellín's transformation into an innovation hub was based on 'fomentar la creatividad' through public libraries and 'Parques Explora' (science parks).
Use it in the DELE B2
If you use 'fomentar la creatividad' in your writing task, you will score higher for 'alcance léxico' (vocabulary range) than if you use 'ayudar'.
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Always include 'la'. Saying 'fomentar creatividad' sounds like a direct translation from English and is less natural.
意思
To encourage the development of original ideas.
Use it in the DELE B2
If you use 'fomentar la creatividad' in your writing task, you will score higher for 'alcance léxico' (vocabulary range) than if you use 'ayudar'.
Watch the article
Always include 'la'. Saying 'fomentar creatividad' sounds like a direct translation from English and is less natural.
The 'Taller' concept
If you want to sound like a native, mention that you attend a 'taller' to 'fomentar tu creatividad'.
自我测试
Completa la frase con la forma correcta del verbo 'fomentar'.
El gobierno ________ la creatividad a través de nuevos museos el año pasado.
We use the preterite 'fomentó' because 'el año pasado' indicates a completed action in the past.
¿Cuál de estas frases es la más natural en un entorno profesional?
Selecciona la opción correcta:
'Fomentar' is the correct verb, and it doesn't take the personal 'a'.
Empareja el verbo con su matiz de significado.
Verbos de creatividad:
Each verb provides a slightly different 'flavor' to how creativity is handled.
Completa el diálogo con la frase adecuada.
Jefe: ¿Cómo podemos mejorar la innovación? Empleado: Creo que deberíamos ________ entre los becarios.
This is the standard professional collocation.
🎉 得分： /4
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4 练习El gobierno ________ la creatividad a través de nuevos museos el año pasado.
We use the preterite 'fomentó' because 'el año pasado' indicates a completed action in the past.
Selecciona la opción correcta:
'Fomentar' is the correct verb, and it doesn't take the personal 'a'.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
Each verb provides a slightly different 'flavor' to how creativity is handled.
Jefe: ¿Cómo podemos mejorar la innovación? Empleado: Creo que deberíamos ________ entre los becarios.
This is the standard professional collocation.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
5 个问题No, you can foment many things: 'fomentar el ahorro' (saving), 'fomentar la lectura' (reading), or even 'fomentar el turismo'.
No, you foment the *quality* or *action*, not the people. You would say 'fomentar la creatividad en los niños'.
It is equally common in both, though Latin America uses 'incentivar' slightly more often in business.
You could say 'coartar la creatividad' (to restrict/stifle creativity) or 'frenar la creatividad'.
Yes, it is formal/neutral. In a very casual conversation with friends, you might just say 'dar ideas'.
相关表达
Fomentar el empleo
similarTo promote job creation
Dar rienda suelta a la imaginación
idiomTo give free rein to the imagination
Pensar fuera de la caja
similarTo think outside the box
Estimular el ingenio
synonymTo stimulate wit/resourcefulness
