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Understanding Gerunds and Infinitives: Key Grammar Concepts Explained

This lesson focuses on the differences between gerunds and infinitives in English. Learn how verbs followed by -ing can convey distinct meanings compared to those followed by the base form. Key examples such as "stop doing" vs. "stop to do" illustrate these concepts clearly. Explore additional verbs that use -ing forms and the significance of structures like "I remember doing" versus "I remember to do." This guide aims to enhance your grammar skills and comprehension of everyday English usage.

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Understanding Gerunds and Infinitives: Key Grammar Concepts Explained

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  1. Getting on Thursday 13-14.30

  2. Chapter 8 Grammar • verbi + ing (kestomuoto, gerundi) ja verbi + infinitiivi eli perusmuoto saattavat merkitä aivan eri asioita • Ks. Kuva sivu 62 vertaa niitä • stop doingsomething= lopettaa tekemästä jotakin • Stop to dosomething= pysähtyä puhumaan jonkun kanssa

  3. Grammarsomemore • Ks. Sivu 63 laatikko: • I rememberdoingsomething(= I have a memory of a past action) f.ex. I rememberpaying the bill. • I remember to dosomething(I = donotforget to dosomething) f.ex. I remembered to pay the bill

  4. Muita verbejä +ing • adore = 1) palvoa jumaloida, ihannoida 2) Pitää hirveästi, rakastaa (esimchocolate) 3) Onpa sinulla ihana…. I adoreyour….. • stand = kestää, sietää esimcold, a person • Mind = • Wouldyoumindclosing the door…Olisitko ystävällinen ja.. • I hopeyoudontmind my saying...Toivon ettet pahastu vaikka sanon... • I should`n`tmindmeetinghimOlisi mukava tavata häntä • I dontmindadmittingthat Myönnän mielelläni että • Perusmerkitys: mind = välitä jstkYoumustnotmindwhat he saysDoyoumind, if I smoke…..No, I dont

  5. Travelling on a gapyear • A yeartakenby the students as a breakfromeducationbetweenleavingschool and startinguniversity of college course • Informallanguageusedbyteenagers • Awesome(SlangRemarkable; outstanding) • Piranha • Torch • Whichscenariowas the mostdangerous? • Whichscenariowas the funniest?

  6. Links • http://deivampmr.blogspot.fi/2011/02/parts-of-human-body_10.html • http://esl.about.com/library/vocabulary/blwordgroups_body_verbs_e.htm • Verbs in English: Expressions with Parts of the Body– YouTube • http://www.englishclub.com/ref/Idioms/Body/ • http://eltnotebook.blogspot.fi/2007/02/colloquial-english-body-idioms.html

  7. Verbi + infinitiivi • Need to do = tarvitsee tehdä jotakin • Decided to do = päätti tehdä jotakin • Want to do= haluta tehdä jotakin • Try to do = yrittää tehdä jotakin • Love to do = rakastaa tehdä

  8. Verb + a person +infinitive • Tellsomebody to do = käskeä jotakuta tekemään jotakin • Asksomebody to do= pyytää • Wantsomebody to do = haluta jonkun tekevän jotakin • Tellsomebody to do = käskeä jotakuta tekemään jotakin

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