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Zorluk: ZorFormal Register and Academic Vocabulary

A student draft of an AP Spanish argumentative essay contains the following sentence:

"Para combatir el cambio climático a nivel global, es imprescindible que los gobiernos *pongan mucha plata en cosas verdes*."

Which of the following phrases best replaces the italicized segment to maintain a formal, academic register and demonstrate grammatical accuracy?

  1. inviertan recursos sustanciales en iniciativas ecológicasCevap
  2. B
    invierten capital significativo en infraestructuras renovables
  3. C
    aporten un montón de fondos a proyectos medioambientales
  4. D
    apoyen programas sostenibles para que tú tengas un mejor futuro

Cevap

The phrase stating 'inviertan recursos sustanciales en iniciativas ecológicas' is the correct answer.
The correct answer successfully uses the subjunctive mood ('inviertan'), which is strictly required after the impersonal expression 'es imprescindible que'. Furthermore, it employs precise, formal academic vocabulary ('recursos sustanciales', 'iniciativas ecológicas') that perfectly matches the objective, elevated tone expected in an argumentative essay.

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1
Analyze the grammatical context of the original sentence.
The phrase 'es imprescindible que' is an impersonal expression of necessity that requires the subordinate verb to be in the subjunctive mood.
Identifying the grammatical trigger allows you to eliminate options that incorrectly use the indicative mood.
2
Evaluate the vocabulary and register of the remaining options.
An argumentative essay requires an objective, formal academic register. This means colloquial expressions (like 'un montón de') and informal pronouns (like 'tú') must be avoided.
Maintaining a consistent formal register is a core requirement for AP Spanish presentational writing.
3
Select the option that satisfies both grammatical and stylistic requirements.
The phrase utilizing 'inviertan recursos sustanciales' applies the correct subjunctive conjugation and elevates the vocabulary to an academic standard.
This is the only choice that resolves both the grammar and register issues in the original draft.

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Maintaining formal academic register and grammatical accuracy in argumentative writing
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