Post on 31-Mar-2015
La comidaLa comida
Hecho por Dr. Hecho por Dr. Jacobs ©2007Jacobs ©2007
This PowerPoint reviews the names of This PowerPoint reviews the names of common foods that are mentioned and common foods that are mentioned and discussed in class. The end of the discussed in class. The end of the presentation reviews how to express your presentation reviews how to express your likes and dislikes of foods using the likes and dislikes of foods using the expression “Me gusta” and “No me gusta” expression “Me gusta” and “No me gusta” or “Me gustan” or “No me gustan.”or “Me gustan” or “No me gustan.”
Las comidasLas comidas
El panEl pan
El quesoEl queso
La sandLa sandííaa
La tortillaLa tortilla
El frijolEl frijol(these are beans—(these are beans—
veryvery important in important in Mexican cooking)Mexican cooking)
El mangoEl mango
El pastelEl pastel
La manzanaLa manzana
La frutaLa fruta
La carne (the La carne (the meat)meat)
La fresaLa fresa
La calabazaLa calabaza
El kiwiEl kiwi
El plEl pláátanotano
El camarEl camaróónn
La salchichaLa salchicha
El cocoEl coco
El bróculiEl bróculi
El El rábanorábano
El heladoEl helado
Las palomitasLas palomitas
El limónEl limón
La lecheLa leche
El maEl maízíz ((veryvery important in important in
Mexican cooking)Mexican cooking)
El eloteEl elote
La ensaladaLa ensalada
La hamburguesaLa hamburguesa
La cerezaLa cereza
El chileEl chile ((veryvery important in important in
Mexican cooking)Mexican cooking)
La zanahoriaLa zanahoria
La peraLa pera
La pizzaLa pizza
El jugo de naranjaEl jugo de naranja
La pastaLa pasta
El tacoEl taco
El aguacateEl aguacate
¿Te gusta?¿Te gusta?
To ask if someone likes something we To ask if someone likes something we say, “say, “¿Te gusta?” Literally, it means “ ¿Te gusta?” Literally, it means “ Does this please you?”Does this please you?”
To ask if someone likes a particular food To ask if someone likes a particular food you would add the name of the food to you would add the name of the food to the end of the sentence above.the end of the sentence above.
The next slides give some examples.The next slides give some examples.
¿Te gusta ¿Te gusta la perala pera?? To answer the To answer the
question you can question you can say, say, “Sí, me gusta “Sí, me gusta la pera.” or “No, la pera.” or “No, no me gusta la no me gusta la pera.”pera.”
¿Te gusta ¿Te gusta el tacoel taco?? ““Sí, me gusta el Sí, me gusta el
taco.” or “No, no taco.” or “No, no me gusta el taco.”me gusta el taco.”
If you are talking about more than one food If you are talking about more than one food (a plural amount, like cookies or apples) (a plural amount, like cookies or apples) then the question you use is a little different.then the question you use is a little different.
You ask You ask ¿Te gustan? This is because the real ¿Te gustan? This is because the real subject of the sentence is the thing that subject of the sentence is the thing that pleases you, not you—it’s very different from pleases you, not you—it’s very different from how we think of this in English.how we think of this in English.
The next slide gives an example of how to The next slide gives an example of how to use this.use this.
¿Te gustan ¿Te gustan los los palomitaspalomitas??
““Sí, me gustan las Sí, me gustan las palomitas.” or palomitas.” or “No, no me “No, no me gustan las gustan las palomitas.”palomitas.”
What now?What now?
Use this presentation to practice as often as Use this presentation to practice as often as you need to in order to feel more you need to in order to feel more comfortable with these new words.comfortable with these new words.
Also, practice using the expressions “me Also, practice using the expressions “me gusta” and “no me gusta” with this gusta” and “no me gusta” with this vocabulary.vocabulary.
If you have any questions about anything on If you have any questions about anything on this or anything from class or my webpage, this or anything from class or my webpage, please let me know. I’m happy to help clear please let me know. I’m happy to help clear up any confusion.up any confusion.