Subjunctive-wishes and desires

to want

querer

to hope

esperar

to prefer

preferir

to insist

insistir en

to request

pedir

to demand

exigir

to pray

rogar

to suggest

sugerir

god willing

ojalá

he requests that we be here at nine

el pedi que estemos aquí a las nueve

I prefer that we not leave the house until five

prefiero que no salgamos de la casa hasta las cinco

she hopes that you know her

ella espere que la conozcas

do you want me to count the money

quieres que cuente el dinero

I hope that everything goes well for me

espero que todo me vaya bien

before the first week ends

antes de que termine la primera semana

I am going to request that she tell me

voy a pedirle que me diga

a few months

unos cuantos meses

performance

el desempeño