Gustar2
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The document discusses the Spanish verb "gustar", which means "to be pleasing" or "to like" in English. In Spanish, the subject of the verb is what is liked rather than who is doing the liking. Some examples are provided to illustrate how sentences using "gustar" have a different word order compared to English. The document also lists the indirect object pronouns used with "gustar" and provides examples of how to express what someone or a group likes in Spanish using this verb.
Gustar2
- 1. El Verbo “ GUSTAR ” En español gustar significa “ to be pleasing ” In English, the equivalent is “to like”
- 2. Por ejemplo: In English we say: “I like Spanish.” En español decimos: “To me, Spanish is pleasing.”
- 3. I like the beach . In English: “ I” is the subject “ like” is the verb “ the beach” is the direct object En español: “ the beach” is the subject “ to please” is the verb “ me” is the indirect object
- 4. En Español…: The word order is actually “backwards” : The indirect object comes first: Me Then the verb: gusta Finally the subject of the verb: la playa. Make it negative by adding “no” at the beginning.
- 5. Who is doing the “liking”? Indirect Object Pronouns: me te le nos os les
- 6. “ Gusta” = singular nouns = infinitives “ Gustan” = plural nouns
- 7. Frases de clarificación : “ Le gusta nadar.” He likes to swim. She likes to swim. You like to swim. “ Les gusta la playa.” They like the beach. You like the beach.
- 8. Frases de clarificación : Me = a mí Te = a ti Le = a él a ella a Ud. (a Roberto) (a Lola) (a tu hermano) Nos = a nosotros Os = a vosotros Les = a ellos a ellas a Uds. (a Roberto y a Luis) (a Lola y a Carmen) (a mis amigos)
- 9. Me gusta… / Me gustan… Te gusta… / Te gustan… Le gusta… / Le gustan… Nos gusta… / Nos gustan… Os gusta… / Os gustan… Les gusta… / Les gustan… I like… You like… He / she / You like(s)… We like… You guys like… They / you like… =
- 10. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ I like coffee.” “ Coffee is pleasing to me.” el café. gusta Me
- 11. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ You like cars.” “ Cars are pleasing to you.” los coches. gusta n Te
- 12. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ He doesn’t like to dance.” “ To dance is not pleasing to him.” bailar. gusta No le
- 13. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ We like our teachers.” “ Our teachers please us.” nuestros profesores. gusta n Nos
- 14. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ You (guys) don’t like to go to the movies.” “ To go to the movies is not pleasing to you (guys).” ir al cine. gusta No os
- 15. ¿ Cómo se dice ? “ They like history and spanish.” “ History and Spanish are pleasing to them.” la historia y el español. gusta n Les
- 16. ¿ Cómo se dice en español ? I like to study. Elena likes to watch television. We don’t like to do homework. Carlos and Miguel like cars. Do you guys like to look at photos? You like to go shopping, right? Me gusta estudiar. (A Elena) le gusta ver la televisión. No nos gusta hacer la tarea. (A Carlos y a Miguel) les gustan los coches. ¿Os gusta mirar fotos? Te gusta ir de compras, ¿verdad?