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The subjunctive is not a tense but a mood. Unlike the indicative, which is used to convey certainty, the subjunctive conveys doubt, desire or possibility, generally speaking. It has three forms in Spanish...

The preterite tense is used to talk about completed actions in the past, actions that have a defined beginning and end. It's often accompanied by phrases that give a spec...

The conditional tense is used when talking of a possibility or hypothetical situation, often relating to the future. In Spanish, it tends to be used to express intention or ambition or for a polite reques...

Cada día, me levanto a las ocho y media. Después, me ducho, me visto y me maquillo. Normalmente, yo como mi desayuno de huevos y frutas rápidamente. A las nueve, tomo el bus o camino a la universidad para...

The subjunctive is used to express desires, wishes, uncertainties, possibilities and doubts. For example, in Spanish when you wish to say 'I don't think it is sunny', you would use the subjunctive (No cre...