March 23, Unit 8B: U N A M F D C I I VI English at Home
March 23, Unit 8B: U N A M F D C I I VI English at Home
FACULTAD DE DERECHO
COORDINACIÓN DE IDIOMAS
INGLÉS VI
ENGLISH AT HOME
Alumno(a): TORRES CASTELAN LUIS DAVID
No. de cuenta: 314042310 Grupo: 0057
UNIT 8B
1. Open your book on page 147 of your Student’s Book, GRAMMAR BANK: gerunds(-ing) and
infinitives (to+verb)
2. Read the blue section and analyse the following images
3. Answer exercises a and b, focus in the directions, when you have to use gerund or
infinitive, check the verb before, for example:
-She wants ------TO+verb in simple form, because after the verb “want” always is TO.
I’m so good at -----+verb+ ING, cause after prepositions always is GERUND
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1.- its important for me to spend time with my family
2.- applying for a job can be complicated
3.- the manager asked me not to say anything about the downsizing
4.- my boss wants me to start work earlier
5.- be careful not to ask her about her boyfriend, they separated
6.- we continue working until we finish
7.- Dave is very good at solving logic problems.
8.- the best thing about weekends is not going to work
9.- Layla stopped modeling when she had a baby
10.- I took a training course to learn about the new software
***You have to study the verbs that appears in your book, and you how to know applied
with infinitive o gerund.
***There are some verbs in which their meaning changes depending on whether you use
gerund or infinitive, study these:
o Try + to + verb = make an effort Try to eat healthy – Estoy intentando,
haciendo un esfuerzo por comer sano.
o Try + verb+ing= You’re seeing if you like it or not Try studying French
-Estoy probando tomar clases de francés
o Remember + to+verb= Don’t forget to do something- Remember to do your
homework – No lo olvides
o Remember + ing= I have a memory of it- I remember taking classes with her -
Me acuerdo de algo que me pasó.
4. Click to the links below in order to review gerunds and infinitives:
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinitives-exercise-1.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinitives-exercise-2.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinitives-exercise-3.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinitives-exercise-4.html
a)
1.- she is going to practice to give her presentation
2.- my school is not very good at making decisions
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3.- Did they promise to pay you on time?
4.- the government is trying to make it easier for companies to fire employees
5.-my brother regrets not going to university
6.- Do you remember having your first job interview?
7.- really enjoy working as a team
8.- don't forget to sign the application form
b)
2.-to resign
3.- getting
4.- to take
5.- to attract
6.- to play
7.-to wait
8.- Fill out
7. Take a photo of your exercises solved in your book and workbook and paste it here.
8. +HIT: Paste below your screenshot with the exercise 4 solved without wrong answers.
9. Send this worksheet through Google classroom.