Practice Makes Perfect Quotes

“Past subjunctive forms are used when reporting: May/might as well can be translated using the verb poder. When the speaker expresses advice in a mild way (that is, the advice is not emphasized or insisted on), por las mismas can be added (usually preceding the verb poder):”
― Rogelio Vallecillos, Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced Spanish Grammar

“The verb aconsejar que in the present and in the conditional, followed by the subjunctive, is a direct way of giving advice: Por qué no… (Why don't . . .) + the present can be used to give advice:”
― Rogelio Vallecillos, Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced Spanish Grammar