Teaching Gerunds: An Introducing ESL Lesson Plan
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G1.1 - Introduction to Gerunds
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What is a gerund?
How do you form a gerund?
How do you form a gerund?
Change the verb to its gerund form
Many activities are written in gerund form
Make sentences
Like nouns, gerunds can be the subject, object or complement of a sentence
Complete the following sentences with a gerund of your choice, as a subject
I don't like writing
My favorite hobby is reading
Like a verb, a gerund can take an object
Add an object to these sentences
Gerunds after prepositions
Complete with a gerund or a gerund phrase
Complete with a gerund or a gerund phrase
A verb sometimes follows another verb
What do these people enjoy doing?
When we use a verb in the -ing form as either a verb or adjective . . .
Gerunds frequently form compound nouns
Gerunds frequently form compound nouns
Here are some more compound nouns!
Gerunds can follow possessive adjectives
Make sentences
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TEACHING GERUNDS: AN INTRODUCTORY ESL LESSON PLAN