Spanish B2 · Day 2
Day 2: Sequía y pantanos — Irregular imperfect subjunctive
What you'll learn
- Grammar: Irregular imperfect subjunctive
- Reading: Lucía y la memoria del pantano
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Every lesson: vocabulary with audio, grammar, reading, a speaking step and a short test.
Grammar point: Irregular imperfect subjunctive
At B2 level, forming the imperfect subjunctive of irregular verbs in Spanish becomes crucial for clear, precise hypotheses. While the endings stay stable, an irregular preterite stem can completely change the shape of the verb and thus the hypothesis you can build. Let's explore the main nuances.
Key vocabulary (8 of 26 words)
- los recursos hídricos – water resources
- la crisis hídrica – water crisis
- la gestión hídrica – water management
- depender de – to depend on
- mermar – to dwindle
- crítico – critical
- imponer restricciones – to impose restrictions
- racionar el riego – to ration irrigation
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