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7.4 Verbs like GUSTAR

¡Escriban los apuntes AZULES!

You have already learned to express preferences with the verb GUSTAR.

Me gusta ese champú.I like that shampoo.(English equivalent)

That shampoo is pleasing to me.(Literal translation)

¿Te gustaron las clases?Did you like the classes?(English equivalent)

Were the classes pleasing to you?

(Literal translation)

The literal translation of GUSTAR is “pleasing to someone”, which means it requires an INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN!

A review of the IOPs:

me nos

te os

le les

NOTICE...what is the SUBJECT of the sentence?

Me gusta ese champú.

That shampoo is pleasing to me.

(SUBJECT)

(SUBJECT)

Keep in mind, the SUBJECT may come at the END of the sentence in Spanish!

Typically, you will use the 3rd person singular/plural form of the verb.

When the object being discussed is singular, use the 3rd person singular.

When the objects being discussed are plural, use the 3rd person plural.

me, te, lenos, os, les

interesagusta

fascinanaburren

el conciertola película

las vacacioneslos museos

(singular verb)

(plural verb)

(IOP)

(plural subject)

(singular subject)

When talking about what someone does/does not like TO DO, always use the 3rd person singular ending.

Me gusta estudiar español.

Me gusta estudiar y hablar español.

NOTICE! A singular ending is still used even though there are TWO infinitives that follow!

To show emphasis or to clarify who is pleased/bored, etc, you can use “A + noun/pronoun”

A mí me gustan las películas románticas.

A Miguel le aburre el programa.

Other verbs in Spanish require an INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN (like gustar).

Le aburre (aburrir) el libro.

¡Nos encanta (encantar) el chocolate!

Le falta (faltar) dinero.

Me falta un lápiz.

FALTAR expresses what is missing or needed:

Me fascina (fascinar) la pregunta.

Me importa (importar) estudiar la gramática.

Le interesa (interesar) el libro

Le molesta (molestar) su amigo.

Me queda (quedar) bien el vestido.Pero, no me quedan bien los zapatos.

Nos queda (quedar) un dólar y unas monedas.

QUEDAR expresses how much of something is left:

Me quedan dos euros.

1.   ¿___________ aburre a ti el libro?

2.   A los estudiantes ___________ fascina la película.

3.   A Manolo y a mí ___________ gustan las hamburguesas.

4.   A mí no ___________ importa.

5.   ¿___________ encanta a usted el chocolate?

Fill in the blanks with the correct INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN:

Te

les

nos

me

Le

1.   No me ___________ bien esta camiseta. (quedar)

2.   ¿Te ___________ unos lápices? (faltar)

3.   A mis hijos les _________ el programa “Paw Patrol” (gustar)

4.   A ella le ___________ las tareas. (importar)

5.   ¿Os ___________ los anuncios en la radio? (molestar)

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb:

queda

faltan

gusta

importan

molestan

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