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Nombre:______________________
Periodo:______________________
Fecha:________________________

Infinitives

Instrucciones: Read the yellow box “Gramática: Infinitives” on page 32. Fill in the missing
information in your notes based on what you read.

I. Verbs are words that are most often used to _________________ _____________________.
Verbs in English have different _______________________ depending on _________ is doing
the action or _____________ the action is occurring:

 I _________________________
she _______________________
we ________________________
II. The most _____________________ form of a verb is called the _______________________.
In English you can spot the ______________________________ because they usually have the
word “____” in front of them:
 to swim
to ______________________________
to______________________________
III. Infinitives in __________________________, though, don’t have a ___________________
word like “to” in __________________________ of them. Spanish _______________________
are only ________________ word, and always end in -_________, -_________, or -________.
 leer
_________________________________ (to write)
_________________________________ (to swim)
IV. Fill in with Profesora Mehl from the powerpoint
To use infinitives in sentences about what you like and don’t like to do, simply
___________________ the ___________________ to the phrase __________________ or
___________________.
Ejemplo: Me gusta correr. I like to run.
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Entrevista/Interview: A mí me gusta…
Instrucciones: Tell 5 people in SPANISH 5 different activities you like to do, and then ask them
if they also like to do those activities. Follow the conversation format below, then fill in what
you said and asked in the columns below:
A: Me gusta correr. ¿Y a ti?
B: Sí, me gusta correr. OR No me gusta correr.

What I said in Spanish Partner’s Name What partner said

back to me
ejemplo Me gusta correr. ¿Y a ti? Pepe Sí, me gusta correr.