How does gustar work I like pizza Elena

Conjugating Gustar (A mí) me gusta(n) (A nosotros) nos gusta(n) (A ti) te gusta(n)

Infinitives • In Spanish, infinitives are verbs that don’t have a subject or tense

Gustar with Infinitives • Like nouns, infinitives are used after gustar to say what

What about other things we like? ? Me gusta mi gato I like my

A ti te gustan los libros de amor. A nosotros no nos gusta

Más Gustar Practica Based on the following people’s personalities, write which activity would they

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Nosotros/Nosotras = We Anytime you see Yo y (name), it

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Ellos/Ellas = They Justin y Jessica = Ellos Juan, Marcela,

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Ustedes = You all Anytime you see Tú y (name)/

Practica con Subject Pronouns Write the correct subject pronoun. 1. Jared, Jose, Ustedes usted,

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How does “gustar” work? “I like pizza. ” “Elena likes to swim. ” In English, the subject is the person doing the liking. “Me gusta la pizza. ” “A Elena le gusta nadar. ” In Spanish, the subject is the thing being liked. The Spanish actually translates to… “The pizza is pleasing to me. ” y “Swimming is pleasing to Elena. ” In other words… The SUBJECT is the noun/verb that DOES the pleasing. The person just receives the pleasure. That’s why you only conjugate gustar 2 ways in the present tense. What are they? GUSTAN Muy bien!!!!!

Conjugating Gustar (A mí) me gusta(n) (A nosotros) nos gusta(n) (A ti) te gusta(n) (A él, a ella, a Ud. ) le gusta(n) (A ellos, a ellas, a Uds. ) les gusta(n)

Infinitives • In Spanish, infinitives are verbs that don’t have a subject or tense (past, present, future, etc. ). IN OTHER WORDS: They are not yet conjugated. • There are three infinitive endings in Spanish: • -ar nadar, patinar, estudiar • -er comer, correr, hacer • -ir escribir, salir, vestir

Gustar with Infinitives • Like nouns, infinitives are used after gustar to say what people like to do. • Me gusta patinar. I like to skate. • Le gusta cantar. He/She likes to sing. • Always use the singular version of gustar with an infinitive. • Nos gusta alquilar películas. We like to RENT movies.

What about other things we like? ? Me gusta mi gato I like my cat. SINGULAR NOUN! Me gusta la escuela I like school. SINGULAR NOUN! What if you like more than one thing? I like movies. Me gustan las películas. I like books. Me gustan los libros.

A ti te gustan los libros de amor. A nosotros no nos gusta la tarea. What are our verbs? “gustan” y “gusta” Why do they change?

Más Gustar Practica Based on the following people’s personalities, write which activity would they like more. Write a complete sentence using gustar en español. 1. 2. Diego es perezoso. (hacer ejercicio/ver televisión) A él le gusta ver la televisión. Mis amigos son atléticos. (nadar y correr/alquilar videos) A ellos les gusta nadar y correr. 3. Elena es trabajadora. (hacer la tarea/escuchar música) A ella le gusta hacer la tarea. 4. Mario es tímido. a fiestas/pasar el rato solo) A (ir él le gusta pasar el rato solo. 5. Lili es romántica. (lasgustan novelas amor/novelas A ella le las de novelas de amor. de terror) 6. Soy muy seria. A(hacer tarea/ir a fiestas) mí melagusta hacer la tarea. 7. Eres muy extrovertido. (los amigos/ las computadoras) A tí te gustan los amigos.

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Nosotros/Nosotras = We Anytime you see Yo y (name), it ALWAYS MEANS NOSOTROS!!!!! Daniel y yo = NOSOTROS Maria, Michael y yo = NOSOTROS ONLY TIME MAY SEE NOSOTRAS: Jenni, Ally, y yo (profesora feminina)= NOSOTRAS!

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Ellos/Ellas = They Justin y Jessica = Ellos Juan, Marcela, Lola, Elizabeth, y Ana María= Ellos! Linda y Alicia = Ellas!!

Repaso: Plural Subject Pronouns Ustedes = You all Anytime you see Tú y (name)/ Usted y (name) it ALWAYS MEANS USTEDES!!!! Tú y Cassi = Ustedes Josue, Emilia, Julia, Ryan, y tú = USTEDES! Linda y Alicia, y Usted = Ustedes!!

Practica con Subject Pronouns Write the correct subject pronoun. 1. Jared, Jose, Ustedes usted, y Stacey Nosotros 2. Natalie, Tommy, y yo 3. Tú y yo Nosotros 4. Justin, Joey Ellos y Chris Ellas 5. Claudia, Kristi, y Mary Anne