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Spanish · Chapter 21

The subjunctive after doubt and denial

6 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.

Lesson 1 · Words 1807-1825

Words 1807 to 1825

58	efecto	effect, result	noun
71	limpio	clean	adjective
76	sombrero	hat	noun
193	pollo	chicken	noun
1807	fantasma	ghost	noun
1812	varios	several	determiner
1814	felicidad	happiness	noun
1815	espada	sword	noun
1818	resultado	result	noun
1820	menor	smaller, younger, minor	adjective

Lesson 2 · Words 1826-1842

Words 1826 to 1842

46	teatro	theatre	noun
73	local	local, premises	adjective
74	lástima	pity, shame	noun
199	correo	mail, post, email	noun
1826	China	China	other
1830	vídeo	video	noun
1831	perfectamente	perfectly	adverb
1840	responsabilidad	responsibility	noun
1841	búsqueda	search	noun
1842	dedo	finger, toe	noun

Lesson 3 · Words 1848-1866

Words 1848 to 1866

62	elegir	to choose, to elect	verb
86	pago	payment	noun
337	almuerzo	lunch	noun
340	pastel	cake	noun
1852	cien	a hundred	numeral
1856	normalmente	normally, usually	adverb
1859	bastardo	bastard	noun
1860	cinta	tape, ribbon	noun
1863	costa	coast	noun
1866	cerrado	closed, shut	adjective

Lesson 4 · Grammar primer
The subjunctive after doubt and denial
no creo que, dudo que, es imposible que, quizas - doubt and disbelief take the subjunctive, while creer que and es verdad que (confident) keep the indicative.

Lesson 5 · Words 1867-1883

Words 1867 to 1883

48	teoría	theory	noun
57	interés	interest	noun
173	cuento	story, tale	noun
1868	enfermera	nurse (female)	noun
1869	comienzo	beginning, start	noun
1872	militar	military	adjective
1873	polvo	dust, powder	noun
1877	voluntad	will, willpower	noun
1882	escenario	stage, scenario	noun
1883	diario	diary; newspaper; daily	noun

Lesson 6 · Words 1884-1897

Words 1884 to 1897

44	proceso	process, trial	noun
48	descansar	to rest, to relax	verb
50	propiedad	property, ownership	noun
73	enviar	to send	verb
260	fuente	source, fountain	noun
1885	agujero	hole	noun
1886	aspecto	aspect; appearance	noun
1887	campamento	camp	noun
1892	ángel	angel	noun
1894	impresionante	impressive, amazing	adjective

Lesson 7 · Grammar primer
Negative commands
no hables, no comas, no venga - every negative command uses the present-subjunctive form, and the pronouns move in front of the verb.
Lesson 8 · Words 1898-1898
Words 1898 to 1898
1898 alcalde mayor noun
Lesson 9 · Read a story
Story milestone: top 1900 words
You can read this story using only the words you've learned so far. Every content word sits at or above the rank-1900 ceiling.