Skip to content
TeachersGo to pupils ✏️
CasharOpen learning
SO — SoomaaliEN — English

Opinions and feelings: gustar-type verbs, 'ser' and 'estar'

Download complete unit ↓(not available yet)
← Previous unitNext unit →View all units

Why this, why now

This unit introduces 'gustar'-type verbs in the context of giving opinions about something. Exploitation of the text 'Ayaymamá' provides consolidation of ‘ser’ for traits and ‘estar’ for state/location. Key sounds revisited are rr, r, silent h.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 10 / 16

Opinions and feelings: gustar-type verbs, 'ser' and 'estar'

This unit introduces 'gustar'-type verbs in the context of giving opinions about something. Exploitation of the text 'Ayaymamá' provides consolidation of ‘ser’ for traits and ‘estar’ for state/location. Key sounds revisited are rr, r, silent h.

5 lessons
  1. Who does what? Personal 'a' and object-first word order
  2. Opinions about school: gustar-type verbs
  3. Extended reading (Ayaymamá)
  4. Preferences and opinions: 'gustar'-type verbs
  5. Preferences and opinions: personal 'a' and gustar-type verbs