Spanish 2: Verbs like gustar
Quedar (has THREEEEE meanings)
1) to be left over, expresses how much is left of something ex: Nos quedan tres pesos. (We have three pesos left.) 2) to fit ex: Estos zapatos me quedan bien. (These shoes fit me well.) 3) how something looks on someone ex: Esa camisa te queda muy bien. (That shirt looks good on you.) quedar bien = to fit well quedar mal = to fit badly quedar grande = to be big, to fit big quedar chico/a / pequeño/a = to be small, to fit small
Gustar requires the use of an ___________ object pronoun.
Gustar requires the use of an indirect object pronoun.
Me ________ ese champú.
Me gusta ese champú.
The most commonly used verb forms w/ gustar and similiar verbs are the ________ _________ (singular and plural) ex: gusta and gustan, aburre and aburren
The most commonly used verb forms w/ gustar and similiar verbs are the third person (singular and plural) ex: gusta and gustan, aburre and aburren
Use a + [pronoun] ( a mí, a ti, a usted, a él, a nosotros, a ellos, etc)/ a + [noun] to _________ or ______________ who is pleased, bored, etc.
Use a + [pronoun] ( a mí, a ti, a usted, a él, a nosotros, a ellos, etc) to clarify or emphasize who is pleased, bored, etc. ex: A los turistas les gustó Machu Picchu. (The tourists liked machu Picchu a lot.)
Falter
What is lacking/what is missing ex: Me falta una página. (I'm missing one page.)
When the object/person being liked is singular or you are talking about liking an infinitive (even if there is more than one), the ___________ form (gusta) is used. When two or more objects/persons are being liked, the __________ form (gustan) is used.
When the object/person being liked is singular or you are talking about liking an infinitive, the singular form (gusta) is used. When two or more objects/persons are being liked, the plural form (gustan) is used.
always use __________ with infinitives
always use gusta with infinitives ex: Me gusta correr y nader.
Indirect object pronouns
me, te, le, nos, os, les
Importar
to be important to; to matter ex: Lo que más me importa en la vida es mi familia. (What is most important to me is my family.)
Interesar
to be interesting to; to interest ex: ¿Qué te interesta? - Me interesa(n)... so.. Me interesa leer libros.
aburrir
to bore ¿A ti te aburre estudiar? (Are you bored of studying?) No, ne me aburre estudiar. (yes, im bored of studying.)
molestar
to bother; to annoy ex: ¿Qué te molesta? -Me molesta(n)... so... Me molesta mi hermano. (My brothers bothers me.) or... No me molesta nada. (Nothing bothers me.)
Fascinar
to fascinate; to like very much ex: Nos fascina la ropa de algodón. (Wec love cotton clothes.)
gustar means
to like (literally: to be pleasing to)
encantar
to like very much; to love (intimate objects) ex: Estoy leyendo la novela y me encanta. Im reading the book and I love it.
when something liked is a noun, it is always preceded by a ___________of some kind: 1) An article: el, la, los, las, un, una, unas, unos 2) An adjective of quantity: muchos, muchas 3) Possessive: mis, mi, tu, tus, le, les
when something liked is a noun, it is always preceded by a determiner of some kind: 1) An article: el, la, los, las, un, una, unas, unos 2) An adjective of quantity: muchos, muchas 3) Possessive: mis, mi, tu, tus, le, les
What would put here to say: Did you like the classes?: ¿Te ______________ las clases?
¿Te gustaron las clases? (use preperite of gustar here)