¡exprÉsate! uno chapter 3-1 gustar with infinitives page 86
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¡EXPRÉSATE! UNOCHAPTER 3-1Gustar with Infinitives
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Punto # 1
An infinitive tells the meaning of the verb without naming any subject or tense.
There are 3 kinds of infinitives in Spanish:
-ar, -er, -ir
Punto # 1 continued
-ar infinitives Cantar: to sing
-er infinitives Comer: to eat
-ir infinitives Escribir: to write
Punto # 2
Just like nouns, infinitives can be used after a
verb like gustar to say what you and others
like to do.
Punto # 2 continued
I like music.
Me gusta la música.
I like to sing.
Me gusta cantar.
Punto # 3
Always use gusta (not gustan) with infinitives.
Punto # 3 continued
I like sports.
Me gustan los deportes.
I like to play tenis.
Me gusta jugar al tenis.