1. In my free time… and The verb Gustar
7th Grade Exploratory Spanish

2. Sport and Hobby Vocabulary
On the list of new vocabulary, use the pictures and cognates to define as many of the words as possible
First: Individual
Then: Share & Compare in small group
Finally: Review as a whole class
On the top of your page, write the word NOUNS
Can you pick out a singular noun vs a plural noun from the page?

3. Define 4 square
To tell what I like or dislike.

4. Conjugate 4 square Me gusta – I like (singular)
Me gustan – I like (plural)
No me gusta – I do not like (singular)
No me gustan – I do not like (plural)
¿Qué (no) te gusta? – What do you (not) like?

5. Nouns and Verbs Singular Nouns (el beisbol)
Use “gusta” to say “like”
Plural Nouns (los videojuegos)
Use “gustan” to say “like”
Verbs (jugar)
Use “gusta” to say “like” ALWAYS
Hint: All verbs end in –ar, -er, -ir

6. Apply 4 square Singular: Me gusta el beisbol.
Plural: Me gustan los videojuegos
Singular (negative): No me gusta el baloncesto.
Verb: Me gusta jugar el beisbol.

7. Writing Practice
On the back of your notes write the following in sentence format using the sport/hobby (noun) vocabulary and “gustar”:
3 likes ( 2 singular; 1 plural)
2 dislikes

8. Speaking Practice
In partners, ask what each other’s likes and dislikes in Spanish. Use your 5 written sentences to answer. Complete activity with two different partners.
¿Qué te gusta? and ¿Qué no te gusta?
Me gusta el beisbol
1st partner: Using notes
2nd partner: Try not to use notes
Whole group wrap-up
I will ask random students in each small group what they like and dislike. If I ask you a question, you must follow up by asking another student in your small group what he/she dislikes.

9. Charades
You will be working in small groups to review the sport/hobby vocabulary with a charade game.
You will plan a charade (silent act) with a small group to present to the class for the other students to guess IN SPANISH which sport/hobby that your small group is acting out.

10. Exit Ticket Question
Write your name and answers these two questions with complete sentences in Spanish
¿Qué te gusta(n)?
¿Qué no te gusta(n)?