Gerund and to infinitive vh3

GERUND CLASS 3
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GERUND CLASS 3

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Lesson goals
- You know the difference between the gerund and to+infinitive
- You can correctly use the gerund and to+infinitive in the exercises

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Examples - Gerund
Eating fruit is really healthy. 
I am sorry for using your phone. 
I can't stand looking at my ugly English teacher. 
She has to quit watching Netflix until 3am. 
Playing football is my favourite thing to do. 


Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Use the -ing form in a sentence, but it can't be a verb!

Slide 4 - Open vraag

GERUND
HELE WERKWOORD + ING

De GERUND is een werkwoord dat gebruikt wordt als een zelfstandig naamwoord.

VB: 
Smoking is bad for your health.
INFINITIVE
TO + HELE WERKWOORD

Het INFINITIVE is het hele werkwoord met 'to'.


VB: 
I promised to help him tonight.

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

GERUND
You use the gerund (werkwoord + ing)…
…after certain verbs: enjoy, discuss, dislike, finish, keep, give up, go on, mind, avoid, fancy, finish, keep, quit, suggest.

 We have to avoid being caught by the police.
Do you mind watching that movie tonight?
You need to quit bullying your little brother!

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GERUND
…after prepositions: on, in, at, before, after, for, of, to, against, about, from, with, etc.

I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
 We have always been against testing drugs on animals. 

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GERUND
…as the subject (onderwerp) or object (lijdend/meewerkend voorwerp) of a sentence:

Watching ‘Modern Family’ is my guilty pleasure. (subject)
 She hates going to school. (object)

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GERUND
…after certain phrases: can’t stand, it is no use, it is no good, can’t help

VB: 
I just can’t help falling in love with you.
It’s no use listening to this politician.

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TO + INFINITIVE
You use to + infinitive (to + hele werkwoord)…
…after certain verbs: agree, ask, decide, help, plan, hope, learn, want, would like, promise.

VB: 
I promised to help him tonight.
 We decided to go home before the movie had ended. 

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

TO + INFINITIVE
…after many adjectives: difficult, hard, awkward, etc

VB: 
It is very difficult to tackle this problem.
Why is it so hard to speak French fluently?

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Thank you for ... my room!
A
to clean
B
cleaning

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

I had to give up ... football because of an injury.
A
to play
B
playing

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

Gijs can't stand ... soap series. He hates them.
A
to watch
B
watching

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

Melle promised ... me with my homework. Such a sweet boy.
A
to help
B
helping

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Why is it so difficult ... to what I've got to say?!
A
to listen
B
listening

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

... Feyenoord is one of the things Kay loves most.
A
to watch
B
watching

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

Don't give up! Just keep ... for your keys!
A
to look
B
looking

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

I have never been good at ... French.
A
to speak
B
speaking

Slide 19 - Quizvraag

They agreed ... to suitcases upstairs to help the old man.
A
to carry
B
carrying

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

I would like ... you to my birthday party.
A
to invite
B
inviting

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

Think of a sentence using the GERUND

Slide 22 - Open vraag

Think of a sentence using TO+INFINITIVE

Slide 23 - Open vraag

I understand the difference between the GERUND and TO+INFINITIVE
YES
NO

Slide 24 - Poll

Homework
Exercise 31A+B p.56
Read Countries & Cultures p.58

Slide 25 - Tekstslide