AEE 2691: 3 Tips to Master Past Subjunctive Grammar

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Highlights

This episode explains how two hypothetical constructions create different tones in conversation and how to choose between them naturally.

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The infinitive form sounds more distant and hypothetical

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Hypothetical wording can ask permission before a personal question

13:08

Give yourself an out

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Choosing Between Two Hypothetical Constructions

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Transcript

Lindsay McMahon: This is an All Ears English Podcast, Episode 2691, Three Tips to Master Past Subjunctive Grammar. Welcome to the All Ears English Podcast, downloaded more than 200 million times. Are you feeling stuck with your English? We'll show you how ...