The document discusses the Spanish verb "gustar" which means "to like" or "to please" and how it is used differently than regular verbs. It explains the forms of gustar used with singular and plural subjects and how to use gustar with infinitives to talk about things you like to do. Examples are provided to demonstrate using gustar to say what you and others like or pleases them.

1. Gustar = to please, to
like
How to talk about things
you like and things you
like to do

2. Gustar
 -ar verb
 Commonly used & often misused
 BUT, it acts differently than regular –ar
verbs that you know
 You’ll only use two forms of the verb
 Singular
 Plural

3. All forms of gustar
Me gusta(n) Nos gusta(n)
Te gusta(n) Os gusta(n)
Le gusta(n) Les gusta(n)

4. To say one thing is pleasing…
Me gusta la clase. I like the
class.
Te gusta la clase. You like the
class.
Le gusta la clase. He/she/You
like(s) the
class.

5. To say more than one thing is
pleasing…
M e g u s t a n la s c la s e s .
I lik e t h e c la s s es.
T e g u s t a n la s c la s e s .
Yo u lik e t h e c la s s e s .
L e g u s t a n la s c la s e s .
H e /S h e /Y o u ( f o r m a l ) l i k e
t h e c la s s e s .

6. Gustar + Infinitive
 Toexplain what you like to do,
you must choose the proper
form of gustar + the infinitive.
I like to dance.
Me gusta bailar.

7. nadar

8. cantar

9. Try these: Use the underlined
words in the blanks.
2. Me gusta __________ todos los
días.
3. Te gusta _________ en el coro.
4. No le gusta ___________.
5. Nos gusta ___________ Coca-
Cola.

10. Try these: Use the underlined
words in the blanks.
2. Me gusta andar en bicicleta
todos los días.
3. Te gusta cantar en el coro.
4. No le gusta sacar la basura.
5. Nos gusta tomar Coca-Cola.