Gustar

Question 1

Why are Gustar-like verbs special?

Answer 1

They use indirect pronouns (IOOs)

Question 2

Gustar

Answer 2

To like (to be pleasing)

Question 3

What does Gustar’s Conjugation match to?

Answer 3

What is being liked, not who is doing the liking

Question 4

Steps for Gustar

Answer 4

1. Pick the right IOP to show who likes the thing(s)
2. Pick the form of Gustar that fits: “Gusta” for a singular thing and “Gustan” for plurals
3. State the thing being liked

Question 5

Indirect Object Pronouns

Answer 5

To me - Me
To you (inf.) - Te
To him/her/you (formal) - le
To us - nos
To them/you all - Les

Question 6

Me gusta el libro

Answer 6

I like the book

Question 7

Te gustan los perros.

Answer 7

You like the dogs

Question 8

Le gustan las manzanas.
A ella le gustan las manzanas.

Answer 8

She likes the apples

Question 9

A Juan y a su hermano les gusta la casa.

Answer 9

Juan and his brother like the house.

Question 10

Nos gusta comer.

Answer 10

We like to eat.

Question 11

Other Verbs like Gustar

Answer 11

Encantar
Doler
Parecer