El Verbo GUSTAR w I O clarifiers En
El Verbo “GUSTAR” w/ I. O. clarifiers • En español gustar significa “to be pleasing” • In English, the equivalent is “to like”
Five Keys Things that are different with Gustar 1. It only has two conjugations: 2. It is conjugated based on what comes after it. 3. It always uses an Indirect Object Pronoun. 4. It may also use an I. O. clarifier. 5. The clarifier comes in front of the sentence.
I. O Clarifiers: He likes to swim. “Le gusta nadar. ” She likes to swim. You like to swim. “Les gusta la playa. ” They like the beach. You like the beach.
I. O. Clarifiers (A + name or A + prep. pronoun) Me = a mí Nos = Te = a ti ------------- Le = a él a ella a Ud. (a Roberto) (a Lola) (a tu hermano) Les = a nosotros a ellas a Uds. (a Roberto y a Luis) (a Lola y a Carmen) (a mis amigos)
¿Cómo se dice? “I like coffee. ” (A mí) me gusta el café. “Coffee is pleasing to me. ”
¿Cómo se dice? “You like cars. ” (A ti) te gustan los coches. “Cars are pleasing to you. ”
¿Cómo se dice? “He doesn’t like to dance. ” A él no le gusta bailar. “To dance is not pleasing to him. ”
¿Cómo se dice? “You (all) don’t like to go to the movies. ” A Uds. no les gusta ir al cine. “To go to the movies is not pleasing to you (all). ”
¿Cómo se dice? “They like history and spanish. ” la historia y A ellos les gustan el español. “History and Spanish are pleasing to them. ”
I like to study. (A mí) me gusta estudiar. Elena likes to watch television. A Elena le gusta mirar la televisión. We don’t like to do homework. (A nosotros) no nos gusta hacer la tarea. Carlos and Miguel like cars. A Carlos y a Miguel les gustan los coches. Do you all like to look at photos? ¿A Uds. les gusta mirar fotos? You like to go shopping, right? Te gusta ir de compras, ¿verdad?
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