Verbal Paraphrases (AQA A-Level Spanish): Flashcards
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Verbal paraphrases consist of
Verbal paraphrases consist of
Conjugated verb + non-finite form (infinitive/gerund)
Ir a + infinitive expresses
Ir a + infinitive expresses
Near future actions/intentions
Formation: Ir a + infinitive
Formation: Ir a + infinitive
ir (conjugated) + a + infinitive
Acabar de + infinitive indicates
Acabar de + infinitive indicates
Action just happened (recent completion)
Formation: Acabar de + infinitive
Formation: Acabar de + infinitive
acabar (conjugated) + de + infinitive
Estar para + infinitive conveys
Estar para + infinitive conveys
Readiness or suitability
Llevar + gerund emphasises
Llevar + gerund emphasises
Duration of ongoing action
Llevar + gerund vs estar + gerund difference
Llevar + gerund vs estar + gerund difference
Duration (how long) vs simple progression
Ir/Venir + gerund describes
Ir/Venir + gerund describes
Gradual processes/changes over time
Verbal paraphrases add what to sentences
Verbal paraphrases add what to sentences
Aspect (how actions happen), not tense