Spanish Grade 1 15 min

Me Gusta el Queso (I like the Cheese)

Introduce 'queso' (cheese). Learn to say 'Me gusta el queso.'

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Introduction & Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives Say 'Me gusta' to express they like something. Say 'No me gusta' to express they do not like something. Identify and say at least 5 Spanish food words. Use 'el' or 'la' before a food word. Answer the question '¿Te gusta el queso?' with 'Sí' or 'No'. Form a simple sentence like 'Me gusta la manzana.' Do you have a favorite food? 🍕 Is it yummy? Let's learn to say that in Spanish! Today, we will learn how to say 'I like' in Spanish. We will use fun food words. It is easy to tell friends what foods you like! Real-World Applications Telling a friend what you like for lunch 🥪 Sharing your favorite snack with your family 🍪 Answering if you like a food someo...
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary

TermDefinitionExample Me gusta 👍This means 'I like it'. You say this about one thing you like.Me gusta el perro. (I like the dog.) No me gusta 👎This means 'I don't like it'. You say this about one thing you don't like.No me gusta el brócoli. (I don't like the broccoli.) ElThis is a little word that means 'the'. We use it for 'boy' words.el queso (the cheese), el pan (the bread) LaThis is another little word for 'the'. We use it for 'girl' words.la manzana (the apple), la leche (the milk) Queso 🧀This is the Spanish word for 'cheese'.Me gusta el queso. (I like the cheese.) Manzana 🍎This is the Spanish word for 'apple'.Me gusta la manzana. (I like the apple.)
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Grammar Rules & Patterns

Saying You Like Something Me gusta + el/la + [food name] To say you like a food, always start with 'Me gusta'. Then, add 'el' or 'la' and the food word. Saying You Don't Like Something No + me gusta + el/la + [food name] To say you don't like something, just put 'No' in front. Everything else stays the same.

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Sample Practice Questions

Challenging
It is 'el día del queso' (cheese day)! You eat 5 yellow quesos and 6 white quesos. ¿Cuántos quesos comes en total?
A.Uno (1)
B.Seis (6)
C.Cinco (5)
D.Once (11)
Challenging
You have 12 pesos. 'Un queso' costs 3 pesos. How many quesos can you buy?
A.Doce (12)
B.Cuatro (4)
C.Tres (3)
D.Nueve (9)
Challenging
Lunes: Me gusta el queso. Martes: Me gusta el queso. Miércoles: NO me gusta el queso. Jueves: Me gusta el queso. Which day is different?
A.Lunes
B.Martes
C.Miércoles
D.Jueves

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