L38 Span 202 Lecture 13: Adverbial Clauses Ejemplos
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The idea of because or since is expressed in a number of ways in spanish. Preceding a conjugated verb, ya que, como, puesto que, or porque can be used. Only porque cannot be used to begin a sentence. On the other hand, como (meaning because ) must be the beginning of the sentence. When preceding a noun, always use por. Question in the sense of matter, subject, or topic of discussion is expressed in. Spanish by cuesti n: es una cuesti n de gran importancia, it"s a question (matter) of great importance. The word pregunta refers to a question or interrogation. To ask a question is expressed in two ways: hacer una pregunta and preguntar. Date has several equivalents in spanish: a calendar date is expressed with fecha, an appointment or social engagement is expressed with cita. Unlike the english word date, cita can never mean a person.
