el verbo gustar (and other verbs that work like gustar)

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Page 1: El verbo GUSTAR (and other verbs that work like gustar)

El verbo GUSTAR

(and other verbs that work like gustar)

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El verbo GUSTAR

In Spanish we use me gusta to mean “I like…” such as Me gusta la escuela.

Me gusta is used when talking about 1 thing/unit Me gusta ensalada. Me gusta el libro. ¡Me gusta mi clase de español!

NOTE: gustar is a passive voice verb. We are really saying something is pleasing to / enjoyable for us.

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Me gustan

When talking about more than 1 thing we use me gustan. Me gustan hamburguesas. Me gustan mis clases. Me gustan flores. Me gustan la blusa y el suéter.

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Pregunta:

What’s the difference? Me gusta becomes me gustan by

adding an “n” The “n” signifies we “like” something

plural.

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Me gusta + infinitive

When we say “I like to (DO something)”, we use Me gusta + infinitive(s) Me gusta escuchar música. Me gusta patinar, ir al cine y leer.

Note: When 2 or more activities are used, we still only use me gusta, not me gustan!

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Te gusta…

When we ask “Do you like…?” we use… ¿Te gusta…?

¿Te gusta yogur? ¿Te gustan…?

¿Te gustan enchiladas?

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Me encanta…

Me encanta works the same as me gusta. Me encanta chocolate. Me encantan libros de ciencia ficción.

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What are the rest of the forms of GUSTAR

me gusta (n)

te gusta (n)

nos gusta (n)

os gusta (n)

le gusta (n) les gusta (n)

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To like a lot

To say we like something a lot, we add the word mucho after the verb form of GUSTAR:

Me gustan mucho las enchiladas.

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To dislike

To say you dislike something, add the word no in front of the GUSTAR verb structure.

No me gusta patinar.

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To really dislike

To say you really dislike something, add the word no in front of the GUSTAR verb structure, and the word nada after it.

No me gusta nada patinar.

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Comparison

When given a choice of things, to say you like something more than something else we add the phrase más que between the choices.

¿Qué te gusta más, leer o jugar al fútbol? Me gusta leer más que jugar al fútbol.

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Comparison

When given a choice of things, to say you like something less than something else we add the phrase menos que between the choices.

¿Qué te gusta más, leer o jugar al fútbol? Me gusta jugar al fútbol menos que leer.

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Neither…nor…

To say we don’t like either choice, we put no in front, and we use the words ni…ni… in front of each choice.

¿Qué te gusta más, escuchar música o ir al cine? No me ni escuchar música ni ir al cine.

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What are some other verbs that work like GUSTAR

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importar: to be important (to someone)

me importa(n)

te importa(n)

nos importa(n)

os importa(n)

le importa(n) les importa(n)

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interesar: to be interesting(to someone)

me interesa(n)

te interesa(n)

nos interesa(n)

os interesa(n)

le interesa(n) les interesa(n)

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encantar: to ‘love’ something (not people)

me encanta(n)

te encanta(n)

nos encanta(n)

os encanta(n)

le encanta(n) les encanta(n)

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fascinar: to be fascinating (to someone)

me fascina(n)

te fascina(n)

nos fascina(n)

os fascina(n)

le fascina(n) les fascina(n)