Gustar,

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Gustar, por qué? and porque plus the preposition
de

• Cap. 2 Gramática 2 pg. 62y 64

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Repaso(Review)

• To say that someone likes a singular item use
• Gusta
• To say that someone likes a plural item use
• Gustan
• To ask what someone likes use Qué? with
  gusta/gustan
• Ejemplo Qué te gusta? Me gusta el helado
• What do you like? I like ice cream.

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Gustar with Pronouns

• Place the appropriate pronoun in front of gusta/n
  to say who likes something

me gusta/n I like nos gusta/n We like
te gusta/n You (tú) like os gusta/n You (all) like
le gusta/n He, she likes You (ud.) like les gusta/n They like, you (all) like
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A quién le gusta?A quiénes les gusta?

• When using the pronoun le and les you must use A
  quién? or A quiénes? to ask who likes
  something.
• Use the personal A in front of the names of
  people to clarify who likes something.
• Ejemplo A quién le gusta la pizza?
• Who likes pizza?
• A Luisa le gusta la pizza.
• Luisa likes pizza.

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por qué? and porque

• To ask why someone likes something use Por qué?
• To answer because use Porque
• Ejemplo Por qué te gustan los deportes?
• Why do you like sports?
• Me gustan porque son divertidos.
• I like them because they are fun.

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The Preposition de

• Used to show possession or relationship.
• Describes types of things.
• Used to say where someone is from.
• De followed by the article el becomes del.
• (de el del)

• Ejemplos
• Es el carro de Juan.
• 2. Los libros de amor.
• 3. Paco es de Cuba.
• 4. El teléfono del profesor.