Lesson 5: Dative-Stative Constructions:
Liking, Preferring, Disliking

 

Lesson 5-1: Dative-Stative ½ÕÜ `like'

(it) is liked ½ÕÜ¡Þ£
(it) is not liked. ½ÕÜ¡´Ôâ
coffee ´Ô¤½Õ
tea Ý
milk ½Ôè
beer ½Öç
but ÈÆÔ
to me ÍÆ¡Þ

 

 

5-2: Variations:

1.a. Do you like coffee? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¡ ´Ô¤½Õ ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
b. Does he like coffee? ÇÂç¡Þ¡ ´Ô¤½Õ ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
c. Do (you) like tea? Ý ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
d. No, (I) don't like tea. ɧ×Á, ÍÆ¡Þ Ý ½ÕÜ¡´Ôâ.
e. I like milk. ÍÆ¡Þ¤ ½Ôè ½ÕÜ¡Þ£.

 

5-3: Chain Questions:
Student A to Student B: Do you like coffee? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¡ ´Ô¤½Õ ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
B to A: Yes, I like coffee. ȾÔ, ÍÆ¡Þ¡ ´Ô¤½Õ ½ÕÜ¡Þ£.
B to C: Do (you) like tea? Ëõ´ë¡Þ Ý ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
Do you like coffee? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¡ ´Ô¤½Õ ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
Do you like milk? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¤ ½Ôè ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
Do you like beer? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¤ ½Öç ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
Do you like lemonade? Ëõ´ë¡Þ ö¯½¢â ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?
Do you like soft drinks? Ëõ´ë¡Þ¡ Ø´Ô§¥ ¥ÀÕõ¡öÓ ½ÕÜ¡Þ¾Ô?

 
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