Mrs. Akers'
Spanish- 2 years
Past Times
Verbs to help explain past times:
Encantar: to love
Gustar: to like
Molestar: to bother/ to annoy
Dolar: to hurt
Fascinar: to fasinate
Interesar: to interest
Parecer: to seem
Preocupar: to worry
When describing something singular, conjugate it as if it were in the third box, but if its plural, conjugate as if in sixth box, with present, and preterite tense.
Me
Te
Le
Nos
Os
Le
But how do you know who is liking the object? In front of the verb, you put one of theses. If you are meaing I:Me, You:Te, He/She:Le, We:nos, Our: os, and They: Le.
I like cats. You are saying I, so you would put Me. To like is Gustar, and to congute that, cats is plural, and it's an
-ar verb, so you would make it gustan. Cats in Spanish is gatos. Me gustan gatos.
You loved the dog. Since it is you, it is conjugated in the second box, making it te. Since it is just one dog, you would make it encantó, since it is in the preterite tense. Te encantó el perro.
Other verbs:
Participar:to participate
Jugar: to play
Ir de compras : to go shopping
Visitar: to visit
Viajar: to travel
Leer: to read
Estudiar: to study
Escuchar:to listen
Practicar: to practice
Manejar:to handle
Mirar: to look at
Ir a....: to go
Tocar: to visit
Aprender: to learn
Hacer : to do
Cantar :to sing
Crear: to create
Descubrir: to discover
Pasar tiempo con: spend time with
Competir: to compete
Trabajar: to work
Cuidar para niños: caring for children
Esquiar:to ski
Dormir: to sleep
Dibujar: to draw
Correr: to run
Montar: to mount
Escribir:to write
Pintar: to pain
Vocabulary:
video juegos: video games
instrumentos: instruments
canción: song
música: music
libros: books
periodicos: newspapers
revistas:journals
paÃs: country
ciudad: city
ejercicios: training
cazando:hunting
pescando: fishing
montando: riding
pelicula: movie
cine: cinema
amigos: friends
familia: family
novio/a: gf/bf
equipo: team
coche: car
juegos: games
snow board: snowboard
skate: skate
Activities:
béisbol: baseball
luchando: wrestling
sofból: softball
volibol: vollyball
fútbol americano: American Football
corriendo: Running
atletismo: Track
baloncesto: basketball
animando: cheerleading
banda: band
banderas: flags
coro: Choir
club de....: club of....
Boys are fascinated in baseball. Boys, is considered as they, so you would use the subject le. Fascinated is fascinar, and baseball is singular, so you would conjugate it in the third box. Niños le son a fascina en béisbol.
Our school likes to participate in flags. It is our, so you would use the subject, os. Since it flags is considered singular, since its a sport, you would conjugate it singularly. Then find to participate, and in, in Spanish is en, make your sentence. Os escuela gusta a participar en banderas.
We loved to go fishing. Subject for we is nos. Love is encantar, but it is in the preterite tense, and fishing is singular, so you would conjugate it in the third box, for a preterite tense, -ar verb. Nos encantó ir a percando.
I am interested in music. I, is conjugated in the first box, making it turn to me. Music is singular, making interested canjuagted in third box. Me interesa en música.