1. It’s different, and I like it!
gustar
It’s different, and I like it!

2. I like to (verb infinitive here).
To say that you like to do something, just say “me gusta” followed by the verb that you like to do.
Me gusta conversar.
Me gusta bailar.
Me gusta viajar.
Each person at the table share 1 thing you like to do (Verbs are at Vistas p. 51)
Me gusta…

3. I don’t like to (verb infinitive here).
To say that you don’t like to do something, just add “no” before “me gusta” followed by the verb that you don’t like to do.
No me gusta desayunar.
No me gusta escuchar la profesora.
No me gusta preparar la tarea.
Each person at the table share 1 thing you don’t like to do (Verbs are at Vistas p. 51)
No me gusta…

4. Do you like to (verb infinitive here)?
To ask someone if they like to do something, just say “¿Te gusta?” followed by the verb. Respond using “me gusta.”
¿Te gusta estudiar la biología?
No, no me gusta estudiar la biología.
¿Te gusta escuchar la música?
Sí, me gusta escuchar la música.
Each person at the table ask someone else if they like to do something. (Verbs are at Vistas p. 51) Wait for a response.
¿Te gusta…? Sí, me gusta… OR No, no me gusta…

5. To be continued next class!

6. gustar

7. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
Gustar uses these words, instead of the subject pronouns that we normally use with verbs. yo tú
usted él
ella me te le
nosotros
vosotros
ustedes
ellos
ellas
nos os
les

8. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
Me gusta tomar Sprite.
I like to drink Sprite.

9. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
Te gusta tomar Pepsi.
You like to drink Pepsi.

10. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
Le gusta tomar Mountain Dew.
Hmmmm “Le” can express that any of the following like it: usted, él, ella
Does this help? A usted le gusta tomar Mountain Dew.
You, sir or madam, like to drink Mountain Dew.

11. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
¿Le gusta estudiar?
???
Does this help? ¿A ella le gusta estudiar?
Does she like to study?

12. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
¡Nos gusta descansar!
We like to relax!

13. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
Les gusta viajar a Puerto Rico.
Hmmmm “Les” can express that any of the following like it: ustedes, ellos, ellas
Does this help? A ellos les gusta viajar a Puerto Rico.
They like to travel to Puerto Rico.

14. Clear up gustar confusion
Use these words with your IOP and the form of gustar to be clear about whom you are talking.
A mí me
A ti te
A usted le
A él le
A ella le
A nosotros nos
A vosotros os
A ustedes les
A ellos les
A ellas les

15. Clear up gustar confusion
Use these words with your IOP and the form of gustar to be clear about whom you are talking.
A Daniela y yo nos
A los estudiantes les
A las amigas les
A Rocío le
A Marta le

16. How do we say that these people like the following activities?

17. Follow this formula: A name(s) IOP gusta name of activity .

18. Let’s try a few! A gusta

19. gustar

20. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
No me gusta la tarea.
I don’t like (the) homework.
¿A ellos les gusta la clase?
Do they like the class?

21. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What does this mean in English?
Nos gusta la librería Barnes and Noble.
We like the bookstore Barnes and Noble.
¿Te gusta el chico nuevo?
Do you like the new boy?

22. ¿Te gusta...? un examen la clase de inglés el sábado
la música de Eminem
la tarea
la Universidad de Michigan
la mochila Fjallraven Kanken
la computadora Apple
Tell the person next to you if you like each item or not.
Start each sentence with,
“Me gusta...” OR
“No me gusta...”

23. gustar

24. Gustar is to express likes and dislikes.
What happens to gustar when you like more than one thing?
What does this mean in English?
Me gustan los elefantes.
I like elephants.
A mis amigos y yo nos gustan las sillas en la clase de biología.
My friends and I like the chairs in biology class.

25. ¿Te gustan...? los días de escuela las clases de Groves los turistas
los videos de YouTube
los niños
las matemáticas
las fotos de Facebook
las lecciones de Profe
Tell the person next to you if you like each item or not.
Start each sentence with,
“Me gustan...” OR
“No me gustan...”