Week 8 Session 1 Flashcards
Notes about gustar
Agrees with the object talking about, not the person
Put in ‘me’ as in it pleases me, they please you – would put in ‘te’
so it pleases me, they please me, it pleases you, they please you etc.
Need pronoun
If you don’t like something
If negative, use negative before pronoun e.g. no me gustan
Verbos pronominales
gustar
encantar
interesar
I like it/them
I love it
I don’t like/love it/them
A mí me gusta(n)
A mí me encanta(n)
A mí no me gusta(n)/encanta(n)
You like it/them
You love it/them
You don’t like/love it/them
A ti te gusta(n)
A ti te encanta(n)
A ti no te gusta(n)/encanta(n)
He/she/you formal like it/them
He/she/you formal love it/them
He/she/you formal don’t like/love it/them
A él/ella/Ustede LE gusta(n)
A él/ella/Ustede LE encanta(n)
A él/ella/Ustede no LE gusta(n)/encanta(n)
We like it/them
We love it/them
We don’t like/love it/them
A nosotros/as nos gusta(n)
A nosotros/as nos encanta(n)
A nosotros/as no nos gusta(n)/encanta(n)
You (plural) like it/them
You (plural) love it/them
You (plural) don’t like it/them
A vosotros/as os gusta(n)
A vosotros/as os encanta(n)
A vosotros/as no os gusta(n)/encanta(n)
They/you formal plural like it/them
They/you formal plural love it/them
They/you formal plural don’t like/love it/them
A ellos/ellas/Ustedes LES gusta(n)
A ellos/ellas/Ustedes LES encanta(n)
A ellos/ellas/Ustedes no LES gusta(n)/encanta(n)
Important to remember
NEW = LE and LES
Verbs and like e.g. I like to dance
No matter how many verbs have, has to be singular gusta – and always infinitive
Never conjugate second verb or any verb after gustar – always infinitive
For people e.g. Sarah
Always need to say A – A Sarah le gusta echuchar musica disco
Best friend
mejor amigo
encantar used for
encantar = something your really, really like/love
What can you not say
Can NEVER say Yo me gusta – instead say A mí
