Bellwork
Think about your day to day language,
the things you talk about. How much of
it is about the things you like to do?
Write a short paragraph discussing why
you think we discuss our favorite things
so much.
Gustar
Gustar - to like
Gustar is used to describe what you enjoy
or like.
Gustar is unlike other -ar verbs; it is only
used in the “el, ella, usted” form: gusta
However, you cannot use gusta without
an indirect object pronoun.
Indirect Object Pronouns
Me - me
Te - you-informal
le - him, her, you formal
nos - us
os - y’all
les - them, you
Phrasing with gustar
me gusta - I like
te gusta - you like
le gusta - he, she, you like
nos gusta - we like
os gusta - y’all like
les gusta - they, you like
Activities (Verbs)
acampar
andar en bicicleta
bailar
cenar en restaurantes
cocinar
correr
dormir
hacer ejercicio
ir a fiestas
ir al cine
jugar
leer
trotar
ver la television
Jugar deportes
el basquetbol - basketball
el equipo - team
el estadio - stadium
el fútbol (americano) - soccer, (football)
nadar - to swim
el partido - game (sports), match
patinar - to skate
pescar - to fish
practicar un deporte - to play a sport
Phrases with Gustar
Me gusta jugar fútbol americano.
Te gusta cocinar.
Le gusta ver la television.
Nos gusta dormir.
Les gusta ir a fiestas.
Turn to page 66 in your Spanish book.
Bellwork
Write ten “I like” statements in
Spanish.
Be sure to use gustar and Spanish
words that we have covered for the
activities.
No me gusta
In Spanish, to say you “do not” do
something or like something, you must
place the word “no” in front of the verb.
For example, “no me gusta...” means “I
don’t like...”
Example Negative Phrases
No me gusta jugar basquetbol.
No te gusta eschuar.
No le gusta cenar en restaurantes
mexicanos.
No nos gusta escribir en español.
No les gusta leer.
Phrases
¿Y tú? - And you?
¿Qué dices? - What do you say?
¡Qué interesante! - How interesting!
¡Qué divertido! - How fun!
¡Qué aburrido! - How boring!
Phrases
¡No lo creo! - I don´t believe you!
A mí sí - For me, yes.
A mí no - For me, no.
A mí también - Me too.
Activity
Using your “I like” statements from
your Bellwork, you are going to
interview your classmates to see if they
agree or disagree.
Be sure to use some of the phrases used
in your notes to help the conversation.
Activity
Look at the bottom of page 67 in your
Spanish book.
Practice Activity 11.
Activity
Turn to page 82 in your Spanish book.
With your partner, work through
Exercise 9 and 10 on page 83.
You will turn this in.