The Super Spanish Subjunctive Challenge
Finally Understand and Use the Spanish Subjunctive – in Just 4 Weeks
Because the subjunctive isn’t about memorising endless rules. It’s about understanding the situations where Spanish speakers naturally use it.
In this 4-week challenge, you’ll finally make sense of the subjunctive — so phrases like:
… suddenly feel logical instead of mysterious. Instead of wondering “why is that hagas?”… you’ll immediately recognise what’s going on and why.
What if the Spanish subjunctive suddenly
made sense when you hear:
– Spanish friends wishing you well.
– Native speakers expressing hopes, doubts, and reactions
– Real conversations full of que tengas, quiero que, and ojalá
– Films, podcasts and street Spanish where the subjunctive appears constantly.
If real-subjunctive-understanding sounds like the leap you’ve been waiting for, you’re in the right place.
Because that’s exactly what this challenge is designed to deliver.
Your Subjunctive Breakthrough Starts Here
Over 4 weeks, you’ll get:
This isn’t endless boring grammar study.
This is finally understanding one of the most important parts of Spanish, in a structured, accessible and enjoyable way.
“My confidence in my ability to make myself understood and to express myself has risen sharply.” – Lisa
Start recognising the subjunctive everywhere – and finally understand why and when to use it
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The Problem This 4-Week Challenge Solves
If you’ve studied Spanish for a while, you’ve probably run into the same frustration. You understand a lot of Spanish. You know vocab. You know verb tenses. You can follow written Spanish fairly comfortably.
But when the subjunctive appears, things suddenly feel uncertain.
You see phrases like:
…and something inside your head hesitates. You may recognise the structure, but you’re not always sure why it’s being used.
And when you try to use it yourself, you might think: “Should that be tienes… or tengas?”
So many learners end up avoiding the subjunctive altogether, just to stay safe. And if you try to learn it from traditional grammar explanations? You’re often hit with long lists of rules that feel disconnected and hard to remember. You may understand them in the moment But later, in real conversation, the clarity disappears again.
It’s frustrating.
And here’s the key thing to understand:
It’s not your fault!
The subjunctive is usually taught in a way that focuses on rules instead of the underlying logic.
This Challenge Fixes That
In the Super Spanish Subjunctive Challenge, we approach the subjunctive very differently. Instead of starting with long rule lists… we start with a powerful insight we call:
Ben’s Big Subjunctive Secret
This simple idea changes how you see the subjunctive. Instead of trying to remember dozens of rules… You start recognising the situations where the subjunctive naturally appears. Suddenly, when you hear phrases like:
You immediately think: “Ah — that’s a doubt.” Or “That’s an emotional reaction.”
And once you see the patterns we teach you, the subjunctive stops feeling random. It begins to feel predictable and logical.
The Secret: Understanding the Logic Behind the Subjunctive
When you understand the situations, moods and language hooks that trigger the subjunctive, everything suddenly becomes clearer.
You begin recognising it whenever Spanish speakers expresses things like:
Wishes
Hopes
Emotions
Reactions
Uncertainty
Hypothetical Situations
Instead of asking: “Why did they say tengas there?” you start thinking: “Of course – that’s expressing a wish”…
That shift alone makes the subjunctive dramatically easier to understand. And once the logic of this and the other key subjunctive situations we teach you is clear… the grammar becomes much easier to learn and remember.
What You’ll Achieve in 4 Weeks
By the end of this challenge, you will:
In short… The Spanish Subjunctive will begin to make complete sense.
Who This Challenge Is For
This challenge is designed specifically for intermediate and advanced Spanish learners.
People who already understand a lot of Spanish… but still feel unsure when the subjunctive appears.
It’s ideal for you if:
If you’ve ever thought, I understand Spanish pretty well… but the subjunctive still throws me.
Then this challenge was created for you.
“I really started to learn useful and relatable vocabulary and grammar that made me able to connect with people and really make friends and immerse myself into the Spanish culture.” – Loni
Stop second-guessing the subjunctive and start understanding and using it naturally.
The Super Spanish Subjunctive Challenge
What You Get (All Included)
Clear Teaching Videos
Short, focused lessons that guide you step-by-step through the subjunctive. Released over four weeks so everything is easy to absorb, understand and apply.
Ben’s Big Subjunctive Secret
The insight that helps you recognise subjunctive situations instantly. Once you see this idea, the subjunctive stops feeling mysterious and begins to feel logical.
Full Explanation of Subjunctive Verb Forms
You’ll learn how to form the key tenses including: Present subjunctive, Irregular present subjunctive, Past subjunctive tenses.
Explained clearly and simply so you stop hesitating over how to build the forms.
The Most Important Subjunctive Situations
You’ll learn the real-world contexts where the subjunctive appears most often, including: Wishes and desires, Emotional reactions, Subjunctives after que – all the key uses, Key conjunctions, Hypothetical situations, Conditionals with ‘si’ and more…
Practice Exercises
Each unit includes short exercises to help everything sink in. So the ideas move from understanding to real usage.
Bonus 1: Subjunctive Rules Quick-Reference Guides
Downloadable PDF guides for the key rules and uses we teach week by week
Bonus 2: Subjunctive Verbs Cheat Sheet
A printable guide with the essential Spanish verbs and the four key subjunctive tenses, so you can instantly check the correct verb form while working through the challenge.
Bonus 3: The Final Subjunctive Q&A
At the end of the challenge, send us your remaining questions and we’ll record a special Q&A video answering them all — helping you clear up any final doubts about the subjunctive.
What our students say about our teaching
“I can not recommend Notes in Spanish enough… far better than any other method. It means I can visit my friends in Spain and have them be surprised at the progress I have made. Very highly recommended.”
— Jennifer F.
“My confidence has shot up along with my speaking ability (like osmosis, really!). I’m living in Spain currently, and have been effortlessly chatting to my decorator all week. It’s great!”
— Rebecca L.
“Wow – couldn’t ask for more! Certainly inspired me and amazed myself by beginning to understand and move on so quickly. Highly recommended.”
— Anne
“Thank the heavens that I ran into Ben and Marina… I have acquired more Spanish skills in the brief time listening to them than all the other wasted time combined.”
— Shane
“You have unwittingly stumbled upon a unique and marvellous way of learning a language. I now feel that I am having much more fun with Spanish — which means I am suddenly leaping to the next level!”
— Roxanne
How It Works
01
Join the challenge now to secure your spot
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Get access to the learning hub Monday March 23rd
03
Start the first lessons
04
Begin recognising the logic behind the subjunctive
05
Start spotting it everywhere in real Spanish
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Begin using it naturally in your own sentences
Many learners are genuinely surprised by how quickly the fog begins to lift.
When It Comes to Learning the Subjunctive, You Could…
Jump between different grammar explanations. Watch random videos with conflicting advice. Try to memorise long rule lists. Or Follow a clear step-by-step path that finally means it all make sense.
Ready to Transform Your Spanish
Subjunctive?
Sign up for the Super Spanish Subjunctive Challenge and finally understand one of the most confusing areas of Spanish.
Enrolment closes when the challenge begins, Monday March 23rd.
Stop second-guessing the subjunctive and start understanding and using it naturally.
100% 14-DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
If during the first 14 days you don’t feel the challenge has helped you understand the subjunctive more clearly, just let us know and we’ll refund you completely
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Frequently Asked Questions
What level is this challenge for?
Intermediate and advanced learners who already know basic Spanish grammar but want to finally
understand and use the subjunctive in depth.
I’ve tried to learn the subjunctive before and it never stuck. Will this really
help?
Many learners struggle because the subjunctive is usually taught as a list of rules. In this Challenge
we focus first on understanding the situations, emotions and moods that trigger it, which makes the
whole system so much easier to grasp.
Will this be very grammar-heavy?
The goal isn’t to overwhelm you with theory. The goal is to help you understand the logic behind
the subjunctive and the most common everyday uses so it becomes easier (and enjoyable!) to recognise and use.
I don’t have much time, will this require hours every week?
Not at all. The challenge is structured with short, focused lessons released over the four weeks, designed to be easy to absorb and apply.
There are around 15 videos in total, ranging from 2 to 15 minutes long, plus short exercises to help everything sink in. This is very manageable, very effective, and very easy to fit into everyday life.
How long will the videos and exercises be available to me after I join the course?
At least two years, so you have all the time in the world if you prefer to start a few weeks from now.
When will you be doing this Challenge again?
We have no date fixed for the next edition of this challenge, it’ll probably be 6 to 9 months away, so don’t miss out now! Don’t wait that long to easily improve such an important part of your Spanish at this level.
Do I have to start right now and follow the exact 4-week schedule?
Not at all, if you need to, you can do each module whenever it suits you. Ideally you’ll be able to follow the 4 Week schedule fairly closely, to see maximum progress, but if you need longer that’s fine. But make sure you join the Challenge now while this enrolment is open, we don’t know when we’ll be offering it again.
I’m surrounded by Latin/South American Spanish. Will this still help?
Absolutely. The subjunctive works the same way across the whole Spanish-speaking world.
Get the confidence and clarity you’ve been missing on the Spanish Subjunctive
Fully understanding the subjunctive is absolutely possible. And once you do, Spanish suddenly becomes much clearer and more natural.
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