Descubre 3
Descubre 3
2nd Edition
Vista Higher Learning Staff
ISBN: 9781618572004
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Page 186: Practica

Exercise 1
Step 1
1 of 2
**Match the sentences in the two columns to make logical sentences.**

*Remember that sometimes you are going to need a subjunctive and sometimes you don’t.*

Step 2
2 of 2
**Answer**

1. c
2. d
3. e
4. a
5. b

**Translation**

**1c** Luis has a brother who *sings when he takes a shower.*

**2d** I have two cousins ​​who *speak Spanish.*

**3e** I don’t know anyone *who speaks more than 5 languages*

**4a** Jorge is looking for a girlfriend *who is tall and intelligent*

**5b** I want to have children *who are respectful and studious.*

Exercise 2
Step 1
1 of 2
**Carmen is going on vacation to Montelimar, in Nicaragua, and writes an email to her travel agent explaining what her plans are.**

*Complete the email with the subjunctive or indicative.*

Step 2
2 of 2
**Answer**

1. sea
2. tenga
3. dure
4. permita
5. conoce
6. tiene
7. es

**Translation**

I am very happy because next month I am going to travel to Montelimar to take a vacation. I have been thinking about the trip and I want to tell you what I would like to do. I want to go to a hotel that **is / sea** five stars and **has / tenga** an ocean view. I would like to do an excursion that **lasts / dure** several days and that **allows / permita** me to see the famous Lake Nicaragua. How about?

My brother says that a tour guide who **knows / conoce** some exotic places and that he can take me to see them. He also says that the guide is a man who **has / tiene** very blond hair and **is / es** very tall. Do you know him? I think his name is Ernesto Montero.

I wait your answer.
Carmen.

Exercise 3
Step 1
1 of 2
**In pairs, imagine what the ideal partner is like in each of these situations. If you already know the person who has the ideal characteristics, you can also talk about him / her.**

*Use the subjunctive or indicative according to the situation.*

Step 2
2 of 2
Someone to talk to.

**Answer**

Alguien que sepa escuchar y sepa expresarse.

**Translation**

Someone who knows how to listen and how to express himself / herself.

Someone to study with.

**Answer**

Un buen estudiante que tenga apuntes para entender mejor.

**Translation**

A good student who has notes to understand better.

Someone to watch love or adventure movies with.

**Answer**

Alguien que disfrute en el cine y no haga ruido mientras ve una pelĂ­cula.

**Translation**

Someone who enjoys in the cinema and does not make noise while watching a movie.

Someone to buy clothes with.

**Answer**

Alguien con buen gusto y que sea sincero en lo que me queda bien o mal.

**Translation**

Someone with good taste and who is sincere in what looks good or bad for me.

Someone to exercise with.

**Answer**

Alguien en forma para que sepa qué ejercicios debo hacer.

**Translation**

Someone fit to know what exercises I should do.

Someone to travel with in the Sahara desert.

**Answer**

Alguien aventurero y con mucho tiempo porque es un viaje largo.

**translation**

Someone adventurous and with a lot of time because it is a long journey.

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