[ola] Re: Grammar Question!
- From: Tess Siemer <tess.siemer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 12:45:04 -0800
Yes, Jessica! I feel almost like there's an implied comma or something...
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Blount, Jessica <jblount@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> It may be that if you were to say "me cae bien Javier" it would sound
> like you're talking TO Javier about something that you like instead of
> saying that Javier IS someone you like.
>
> I'm just guessing on this one.
>
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> Jessica Blount
> Tigard High School
> (503) 431 5458
>
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> *From:* ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] on behalf of
> Tess Siemer [tess.siemer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Friday, January 24, 2014 12:11 PM
> *To:* ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [ola] Grammar Question!
>
> Hi all,
>
> So, in my 3/4 class yesterday we were talking about a common speech error
> and I couldn't explain the "why" to them other than it sounding correct or
> incorrect and I told them I would try to find out...
>
> Here are our two sentences - we began by talking about the difference in
> saying "me cae bien" and "me gusta" when talking about someone:
> Javier me cae bien.
> Me gusta Alma.
>
> They want to know why the person's name comes first in the first example
> and second in the second example, grammatically. Any answers out there?
>
> Thanks!
> Tess
>
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