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• Identify vocabulary to talk about the environment.
• Practice reading skills to discuss solutions to global warming
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Activity. Vocabulary. Give a definition to the following words or phrases. 5
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Discuss soutions to global warming
- the environment (n)- pollution (n)- power (n)- renewable energy (n)- energy-efficient (adj)
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Gerund or infinitive?
• The infinitive of a verb is:
to + verb in simple form
• The gerund of a verb is:
verb + ingSuggest ways to enjoy life more
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3/23Verbs followed by gerunds and infinitives with change in meaning
1. Don’t forget to meet her at 10 this morning. (= You should meet her at 10…)
I’ll never forget meeting her for the first time. (= I’ll never forget when I met her the first time.)
2. When you were in London did you remember to visit the British Museum? (= …did you remember that you should visit the British Museum?)
I don’t remember ever visiting this museum. (= I don’t remember if I have ever visited this museum.)
3. We stopped to drink a cup of coffee. (= We stopped in order to drink a cup of coffee.)
Why don’t you stop drinking coffee? (= Why don’t you give up drinking coffee?)
Suggest ways to enjoy life more
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3/23Verbs followed by gerunds and infinitives with change in meaning
Exercise:
1. http://www.egeacademy.com/blog/exercises/gerund-infinitive-with-a-change-in-meaning/
2. http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinitives-exercise-4.htmlSuggest ways
to enjoy life more
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