{"id":207,"date":"2021-01-13T14:57:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-oneonta-spanish1-2-print-sp2021\/chapter\/gramatica-el-verbo-gustar-sustantivos\/"},"modified":"2021-08-09T18:24:09","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T18:24:09","slug":"gramatica-el-verbo-gustar-sustantivos","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-oneonta-spanish1-2-print-sp2021\/chapter\/gramatica-el-verbo-gustar-sustantivos\/","title":{"raw":"Gram\u00e1tica: El verbo gustar + sustantivos","rendered":"Gram\u00e1tica: El verbo gustar + sustantivos"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Objetivos<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Recognize the correct pronouns and correct forms of gustar to say what things you and others like and don't like<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\nIn Unit 4 we saw how to say that I or you like to do something, using <span lang=\"es\"><em>me\/te gusta<\/em><\/span> + infinitive. Of course, it\u2019s possible to say that you like things, too, just a little more complicated.\r\n\r\nThe Spanish equivalent of \"I like\" is <span lang=\"es\"><em>me gusta<\/em><\/span>, which literally means \"it pleases me\". To indicate whether someone else likes something, you change the indirect object pronoun so the thing is pleasing to that person:\r\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>forms for different people liking a singular thing\r\n<\/strong><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">persona singular<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">persona plural<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">primera (1a)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/me_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>me gusta (<em>I like<\/em>)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/nos_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>nos gusta (<em>We like<\/em>)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">segunda <\/span>(2a)<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/te_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>te gusta <\/span>(<em>You like<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/os_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>os gusta <\/span>(<em>You all like<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">tercera <\/span>(3a)<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/le_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>le gusta <\/span>(<em>He\/She likes<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/les_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>les gusta <\/span>(<em>They like<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\nWhen you use the verb <span lang=\"es\"><em>gustar,<\/em><\/span> the verb form you choose will depend on whether what you like is a singular noun, a plural noun, or a verb.\r\n\r\nThe verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gusta<\/em><\/span> is always in the singular when the noun that is liked or disliked is singular, because *it* is pleasing to the person:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gusta_la_casa.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gusta la casa. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like the house. Literally: The house pleases me.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_ti_te_gusta_la_salsa_picante.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ti) te gusta la salsa picante. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014informal singular\u2014like hot sauce.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gusta_la_comida.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gusta la comida. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014formal singular\u2014like the food.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gusta_el_libro.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gusta el libro. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes the book.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gusta_el_coche.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gusta el coche. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like the car.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_nosotros_nos_gusta_el_cafe.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gusta el caf\u00e9. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like coffee.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nWhat if plural things are pleasing to you? The verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gustan<\/em><\/span> is always in the plural when the noun is plural or there are two nouns, because *they* please the person:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gustan_las_casas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gustan las casas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like the houses. Literally: The houses please me.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_ti_te_gustan_las_manzanas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ti) te gustan las manzanas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014informal singular\u2014like the apples.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gustan_las_comidas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gustan las comidas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014formal singular\u2014like the foods.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gustan_los_libros.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gustan los libros. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes the books.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gustan_los_coches.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gustan los coches. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like the cars.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_nostros_nos_gustan_los+animales.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gustan los animales. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like animals.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nAs we saw in Unit 4, the verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gusta<\/em><\/span> is always in the singular when it is followed by a verb, even if there are many verbs listed, because *it* pleases the person *to do* the actions:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gusta_cantar_mucho.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gusta cantar mucho. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like to sing a lot. Literally: It pleases me a lot to sing.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ti_te_gusta_recibir_y_escribir_cartas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A t\u00ed) te gusta recibir y escribir cartas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You--informal singular-- like to receive and write letters.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gusta_escuchar_la_musica.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gusta escuchar la m\u00fasica. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You--formal singular-- like to listen to music.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gusta_comer_y_bailar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gusta comer y bailar. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes to eat and dance.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gusta_aprender_el_espanol.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gusta aprender el espa\u00f1ol. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like to learn Spanish.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_nosotros_nos_gusta_correr.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gusta correr. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like to run.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Note:<\/strong> In all of the above examples, the sentences are written with a prepositional phrase (<span lang=\"es\">a m\u00ed, a ti, <\/span>etc.) at the beginning of the sentence. \u00a0This is optional and most Spanish-speakers will omit this phrase, but they may use it for emphasis in much the way we might emphasize in English by stressing a word or putting it in bold in writing: \u201c<strong>You<\/strong> don\u2019t like beets? \u00a0Well,<strong> I<\/strong> do!\u201d \u00a0Another use is for clarification in the third person. \u00a0Since <span lang=\"es\"><em>Le gusta comer y bailar<\/em><\/span> could have several translations (\u201cHe likes to eat and dance\u201d \u00a0or \u201cShe likes to eat and dance\u201d or \u201cYou &lt;formal&gt; like to eat and dance\u201d or \u201c&lt;Any named person&gt; likes to eat and dance\u201d), the clarifying phrase is used more often with \u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">le<\/span><\/em> or <em><span lang=\"es\">les<\/span><\/em>.\r\n<h3>Some other words that work the same way as <span lang=\"es\">gustar:<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/doler.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Doler <\/span>(<em>to hurt; literally: to be painful<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/me_duelen_los_pies.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Me duelen los pies.<\/span> (<em>My feet hurt \/ are hurting me.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/encantar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Encantar <\/span>(<em>to love; literally: to be enchanting<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_los_mexicanos_les_encantan_los_dramas_coreanos.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>A los mexicanos les encantan los dramas coreanos.<\/span> (<em>Mexicans love Korean dramas.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/molestar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Molestar<\/span> (<em>to mind; literally: to be irritating, bothersome<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/le_molesta_la_musica_no_estoy_bien.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>\u00bfLe molesta la m\u00fasica? No, estoy bien.<\/span> (<em>Do you mind the music? No, I\u2019m fine.<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Objetivos<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Recognize the correct pronouns and correct forms of gustar to say what things you and others like and don&#8217;t like<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>In Unit 4 we saw how to say that I or you like to do something, using <span lang=\"es\"><em>me\/te gusta<\/em><\/span> + infinitive. Of course, it\u2019s possible to say that you like things, too, just a little more complicated.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish equivalent of &#8220;I like&#8221; is <span lang=\"es\"><em>me gusta<\/em><\/span>, which literally means &#8220;it pleases me&#8221;. To indicate whether someone else likes something, you change the indirect object pronoun so the thing is pleasing to that person:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>forms for different people liking a singular thing<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">persona singular<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">persona plural<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">primera (1a)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/me_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>me gusta (<em>I like<\/em>)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/nos_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>nos gusta (<em>We like<\/em>)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">segunda <\/span>(2a)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/te_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>te gusta <\/span>(<em>You like<\/em>)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/os_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>os gusta <\/span>(<em>You all like<\/em>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\">tercera <\/span>(3a)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/le_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>le gusta <\/span>(<em>He\/She likes<\/em>)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/les_gusta.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>les gusta <\/span>(<em>They like<\/em>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>When you use the verb <span lang=\"es\"><em>gustar,<\/em><\/span> the verb form you choose will depend on whether what you like is a singular noun, a plural noun, or a verb.<\/p>\n<p>The verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gusta<\/em><\/span> is always in the singular when the noun that is liked or disliked is singular, because *it* is pleasing to the person:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gusta_la_casa.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gusta la casa. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like the house. Literally: The house pleases me.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_ti_te_gusta_la_salsa_picante.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ti) te gusta la salsa picante. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014informal singular\u2014like hot sauce.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gusta_la_comida.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gusta la comida. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014formal singular\u2014like the food.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gusta_el_libro.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gusta el libro. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes the book.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gusta_el_coche.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gusta el coche. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like the car.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_nosotros_nos_gusta_el_cafe.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gusta el caf\u00e9. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like coffee.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What if plural things are pleasing to you? The verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gustan<\/em><\/span> is always in the plural when the noun is plural or there are two nouns, because *they* please the person:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gustan_las_casas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gustan las casas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like the houses. Literally: The houses please me.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_ti_te_gustan_las_manzanas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ti) te gustan las manzanas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014informal singular\u2014like the apples.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gustan_las_comidas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gustan las comidas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You\u2014formal singular\u2014like the foods.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gustan_los_libros.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gustan los libros. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes the books.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gustan_los_coches.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gustan los coches. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like the cars.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U8\/a_nostros_nos_gustan_los+animales.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gustan los animales. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like animals.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As we saw in Unit 4, the verb form <span lang=\"es\"><em>gusta<\/em><\/span> is always in the singular when it is followed by a verb, even if there are many verbs listed, because *it* pleases the person *to do* the actions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_mi_me_gusta_cantar_mucho.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A m\u00ed) me gusta cantar mucho. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>I like to sing a lot. Literally: It pleases me a lot to sing.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ti_te_gusta_recibir_y_escribir_cartas.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A t\u00ed) te gusta recibir y escribir cartas. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You&#8211;informal singular&#8211; like to receive and write letters.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_usted_le_gusta_escuchar_la_musica.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A usted) le gusta escuchar la m\u00fasica. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>You&#8211;formal singular&#8211; like to listen to music.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_el_le_gusta_comer_y_bailar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A \u00e9l) le gusta comer y bailar. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>He likes to eat and dance.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_ellas_les_gusta_aprender_el_espanol.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A ellas) les gusta aprender el espa\u00f1ol. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>They like to learn Spanish.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_nosotros_nos_gusta_correr.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>(A nosotros) nos gusta correr. <\/span>\u00a0(<em>We like to run.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> In all of the above examples, the sentences are written with a prepositional phrase (<span lang=\"es\">a m\u00ed, a ti, <\/span>etc.) at the beginning of the sentence. \u00a0This is optional and most Spanish-speakers will omit this phrase, but they may use it for emphasis in much the way we might emphasize in English by stressing a word or putting it in bold in writing: \u201c<strong>You<\/strong> don\u2019t like beets? \u00a0Well,<strong> I<\/strong> do!\u201d \u00a0Another use is for clarification in the third person. \u00a0Since <span lang=\"es\"><em>Le gusta comer y bailar<\/em><\/span> could have several translations (\u201cHe likes to eat and dance\u201d \u00a0or \u201cShe likes to eat and dance\u201d or \u201cYou &lt;formal&gt; like to eat and dance\u201d or \u201c&lt;Any named person&gt; likes to eat and dance\u201d), the clarifying phrase is used more often with \u00a0<em><span lang=\"es\">le<\/span><\/em> or <em><span lang=\"es\">les<\/span><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3>Some other words that work the same way as <span lang=\"es\">gustar:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/doler.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Doler <\/span>(<em>to hurt; literally: to be painful<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/me_duelen_los_pies.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Me duelen los pies.<\/span> (<em>My feet hurt \/ are hurting me.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/encantar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Encantar <\/span>(<em>to love; literally: to be enchanting<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/a_los_mexicanos_les_encantan_los_dramas_coreanos.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>A los mexicanos les encantan los dramas coreanos.<\/span> (<em>Mexicans love Korean dramas.<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/molestar.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>Molestar<\/span> (<em>to mind; literally: to be irritating, bothersome<\/em>) \u2014 <span lang=\"es\"><span class=\"translation\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Spanish\/in-text_audio\/U5\/le_molesta_la_musica_no_estoy_bien.mp3\" target=\"audio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4100\/2019\/03\/22171914\/play.png\" alt=\"Play Audio\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span>\u00bfLe molesta la m\u00fasica? 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