AP Spanish: Convincing and Persuading; Giving and Receiving Information, Expressing Feelings

creo que ( + indicative mood)

I believe that...

pienso que ( + indicative mood)

I think that...

no creo que ( + subjunctive mood)

I do not believe that...

no pienso que ( + subjunctive mood)

I do not think that...

es verdad que ( + indicative mood)

it is true that

es obvio que ( + indicative mood)

it is evident that...

es evidente que ( + indicative mood)

it is obvious that...

es cierto que ( + indicative mood)

it is certain that...

es seguro que ( + indicative mood)

it is sure that...

no hay duda que ( + indicative mood)

there is no doubt that...

no cabe duda que ( + indicative mood)

there is no doubt that...

a mi parecer ( + indicative mood)

in my opinion...

es importante que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is important that...

es menester que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is important that...

es pecsiso que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is important that...

es imprescindible que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is imperative that...

es posible que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is possible that...

es imposible que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is impossible that...

es probable que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is probable that...

es improbable que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is improbable that...

mas vale que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is better that...

es mejor que ( + subjunctive mood)

it is better that...

basta que ( + subjunctive mood)

there is enough that...

insister en que ( + subjunctive mood)

to insist on...

suplicar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to beg that...

rogar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to beg that...

permitir que ( + subjunctive mood)

to allow that...

dejar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to allow

no permitir que ( + subjunctive mood)

to not allow...

no dejar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to not allow...

negar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to deny that...

recomendar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to recommend that...

aconsejar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to advise that...

advertir que ( + subjunctive mood)

to warn that...

querer/desar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to want/desire that

ojala que ( + subjunctive mood)

to hope that

me gustaria ( + infinitve)

I would like to...

querria ( + infinitve)

I would like to...

desearia ( + infinitve)

I would like to...

quisiera ( + infinitve)

I would like to...

Me gustaria que ( + imperfect subjunctive)

I would like (someone) to...

Querria que ( + imperfect subjunctive)

I would like (someone) to...

Desearia que ( + imperfect subjunctive)

I would like (someone) to...

Quisieria que ( + imperfect subjunctive)

I would like (someone) to...

si ( + present indicative + future)

If you study well, you will do well.

si (+ imperfect subjunctive + conditional)

If you could come, you would come.

tener que ( + infinitve)

to have to do something...

deber (de) ( + infinitve)

must/should do something...

Esperar que ( + subjunctive mood)

to hope that...

Me parece que ( + subjunctive mood)

It seems to me that...

Me interesa que ( + subjunctive mood)

It interests me that...

Me hace falta que ( + subjunctive mood)

I need someone to...

¿Cómo? (¿Cómo eras tú de niño?)

How?/ What?

¿Adónde?

To where?

¿Dónde?

Where?

¿De dónde?

From where?

¿Cuándo?

When?

¿Cuánto?

How much?

¿Cuántos/as?

How many?

¿Quién?

Who?

¿De quién?

From whom? Whose?

¿A quién?

To whom?

¿Con quién?

With whom?

¿En quién?

About whom?

¿Por qué?

Why? (reason)

¿Para qué?

For what purpose?

¿Cuál?

What?/Which?

¿Qué?

What?/ Which?

Necesito información

I need some information

Me gustaría saber

I would like to know

¿Puede Ud./ Puedes tú decirme?

Can you tell me?

¿Podría Ud./ Podrías tú ayudarme?

Could you help me?

Yo no sé

I don't know

Le/Te agradezco su/tu ayuda

I thank you for your help.

Le/ te doy las gracias por su/tu ayuda

I thank you for your help

Mándame/Mándeme tu/su respuesta

Send me your answer

Contéstame/ Contésteme cuanto antes

Answer me as soon as possible

Espero que Ud. pueda/tú puedas ayudarme

I hope you can help me

Alegarse (de) que (+ subjunctive mood)

To be happy that

Sentir que (+ subjunctive mood)

To regret that

Molestarle que (+ subjunctive mood)

To be bothered that

Fastidiarle que (+ subjunctive mood)

To be frustrated that

Encantarle que (+ subjunctive mood)

To love that

Gustarle que (+ subjunctive mood)

To like that