Les 05-10-2023 Gerunds & Infinitives

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Grammar lesson:
GERUNDS 
&
 INFINITIVES

verb+ing or to+infinitive
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Welcome back!
Grammar lesson:
GERUNDS 
&
 INFINITIVES

verb+ing or to+infinitive

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Planning
Today we will 

Learn about GERUNDS & INFINITIVES

Couple of exercises

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In het kort, een gerund wordt gebruikt als een zelfstandig naamwoord en eindigt op "ing," terwijl een infinitief de 

Infinitive is de basisvorm van een werkwoord, meestal voorafgegaan door "to."





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Do these two sentences have the same meaning?
1. "Stop to buy bread at the supermarket!" his mum yelled.

2. "Stop buying bread at the supermarket!" his mum yelled.

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Do these two sentences have the same meaning?
1. "Stop to buy bread at the supermarket!" his mum yelled.

2. "Stop buying bread at the supermarket!" his mum yelled.

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GERUND & TO INFINITIVE
to buy is an example of a to infinitive

buying is an example of the gerund

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We use the gerund after verbs like...

to love, to like en to hate
We use the to infinitive after verbs like...

want, promise, decide, plan, hope, expect, refuse,ask,learn

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Gerund Examples

I like singing at home.

I love shopping!

I really hate dancing.


To Infinitive Examples

I want to visit my grandmother this weekend.

The teacher decided to write on the whiteboard.

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Gerund or Infinitive? Proefwerk

1. I admit to love reading/to read novels by the fireplace.
2. She confessed to like hiking/to hike in the mountains during the summer.
3. She wants to learn/learning to play the guitar and start a band with her friends.
4. They decided to travel/traveling the world and experience different cultures and cuisines.

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AAN DE SLAG MET!
opdracht: 51 en 52
Klaar = leren voor het proefwerk van volgende week!

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