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Many students can't get their heads around the subjunctive but it's much easier than it seems! A really handy way to remember when to use the subjunctive is by using the accronym 'WEIRDO':

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Describing people
Unlike english, Spanish has two verbs for "to be": ser and estar. As a general rule ser  is used to describe or answ...

    1. The best way to learn the Spanish conjugations is to first understand their equivalent in English. In English, the verb in a sentence takes a slightly different form for each tense (e.g.: ve...

These are called object pronouns and they take a little practice. Though don't worry, object pronouns are basically just words that mean 'it' or 'him or her'.

To break it down simply:
'Lo...

In Spanish, the "subjunctive" is described as a "mood" rather than a tense. It can be quite difficult to get your head round but it's just about remembering its different uses; actu...