L38 Span 202 Lecture 12: Adverbial Clauses
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Mientras (que) = while, as long as. Tan pronto que = as soon as. When the actions of the main and subordinate clauses have not yet occurred, the subordinate clauses following the adverbial conjunction is subjunctive: ex. Te van a dar m s cr dito despu s de que pagues el balance de la cuenta: the will give you more credit after you pay off the balance of the account. When the action of the subordinate clause is habitual, use the indicative: ex. Siempre te dan m s cr dito despu s de que pagas el balance de la cuenta: they always give you more credit after you pay off the balance of the account. Past unknown or anticipated outcomes v. past known and habitual. La compa a planeaba seguir invirtiendo en la bolsa hasta que obtuviera bene cios. !1: the company was planning to keep on investing in the stock market until it earned.
