This document discusses the use of the present subjunctive with impersonal expressions in Spanish. It provides examples of common impersonal expressions used with que + subjunctive, such as es importante, es necesario, and es mejor. These expressions are followed by que and a subjunctive verb to indicate influencing another's actions. If no specific person is mentioned, the infinitive is used without que.
2. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą You know that the subjunctive mood
is used to say that one person
influences the actions of another.
3. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą Sometimes you use an impersonal
expression to express how you
influence another personâs actions.
âą Here are some impersonal expressions
that are often followed by que +
subjunctive:
4. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą Es importante
âą Es necesario
âą Es mejor
âą Es bueno
5. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą Es necesario que Uds. tengan buenos
modales.
âą Itâs necessary that you have good
manners.
6. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą Es mejor que consigamos una
habitaciĂłn doble.
âą Itâs better that we get a double room.
7. Present Subjunctive with Impersonal
Expressions
âą Note that in the examples above, a
specific person is mentioned in the
second half of the sentence.
âą If no person is specified, the infinitive
is used without que.
âą Compare the following sentences.