1. VERB FORMS GERUND OR INFINITIVE A Grammar Lesson

2. Gerund (ing) or Infinitive (V1) When one verb follows another we usually use either Gerund (VERB+ING) or the Infinitive (to V1) I enjoy travelling around the world. I enjoyed watching the movie. I decided to travel around the world. I think she will decide to study in the UK.

4. Verb Forms

5. Verb Forms – Exercise 1 ……… + Gerund (V+ing) ……… + to + Infinitive (V1)

6. Verb Forms – Exercise 1 ……… + V+ing Enjoy 1, no use / no point 2, about 3,can’t stand 4, worth 5, by 6, put off 7, find ……… + to V1 Decide 1, use 2, refuse 3, look forward 4, expect 5, manage 6, plan

7. Verb Forms – Exercise 1 Answers ……… + Gerund (V+ing) enjoy don’t mind admit keep interested in imagine ……… + to + infinitive (V1) decide refuse promise afford threaten agree

8. ……… + V+ing start / begin stop / give up / quit / finish enjoy / like / love hate / can’t stand Keep put off interested in by risk deny practice consider suggest Regret admit Avoid Imagine not mindook forward to ……… + to V1 Want /would like promise hope plan expect decide refuse manage a good idea learn threaten afford offer agree Deserve allowt +v1

9. Understanding the Vocabulary VOCAB accuse admit deny suggest regret avoid agree threaten consider MEANINGs To speak or act aggressively to someone To feel bad about doing something To think carefully about something To believe/think the same as another person. To give some useful ideas to someone. To stay away from something/someone. To blame someone for something bad To argue that you didn’t do anything bad. To accept that you did something bad

10. Some Rules to help 1 - Likes & Dislikes + Gerund (V+ing) Like lovePreferenjoy Dislikecan’t standHate I enjoy playing golf but I can’t stand watching it on TV. 2- Beginnings and endings + Gerund (V+ing) Startbegin Stopfinish quit I will start learning Japanese once I’ve finished studying Chinese 3- Before, after, while + Gerund (V+ing)

11. Gerund or Infinitive

12. Gerund and Infinitive

13. Verbs that can work with both infinitives & gerunds Some verbs can be used with both infinitives and gerunds but the meanings are different Try Remember Forget Stop Regret

14. Verbs that can work with both infinitives & gerunds Some verbs can be used with both infinitives and gerunds but the meanings are different. Try I tried to lift that heavy stone(past or future) Try using a different computer(suggestion for right now) Remember Please remember to go to the bank for me.(suggestion for future) I remember going to the bank with my passport.(past event)

15. Remember - forget Don’t …………...(buy) some stamps. I won’t …….........(meet) Lady Gaga last year.

16. Quick Game – work in groups 1, decide(infinitive) 2, enjoy(gerund) 3, plan(infinitive) 4, practice(gerund) 5, hopei 6, hateg 7,i 8,g 9,i 10,g 11,i 12,g 13,i

17. Spelling – Test on Friday risk deny practice consider suggest regret admit avoid imagine not mind expect decide refuse manage threaten afford offer agree deserve allow