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Summary 3-16
Gerund
Compare I’m sleeping I love sleeping.
What’s the difference? Translate the sentences.
These words are like twins, they look the same, but are different. The first one is part of the verb in Pr.Cont, the other one is gerund.
It’s a verb + ing (Ving). What’s the difference? They look like verbs, but are actually nouns.
| Name | The Gerund | ||
| Rule | We use the Gerund
1) after some verbs (we have to remember them): risk, love, like, hate, stop
 # You risk missing your train. |
After prepositions
# I dream about living alone. I can’t live without eating
as the subject of the sentence
# Smoking is bad for you.
Structure The gerund can be: 1. Active Ving # I am proud of inviting people over. 2. Passive being V3 # I am proud of being invited to a party. The negative form is not+Ving # I am proud of not inviting them # I am proud of not being invited Special Features NB: We don’t use Passive Gerund after the verbs: need, deserve, require, be worth # The room needs painting. The film is worth watching. The child deserves praising. It requires doing Это нужно сделать
Easy Gerund 1
| apologize (to smb) for | They apologized for being late. | Они извинились за опоздание. |
| be good at/bad at | John is good at working in the garden. | Джону хорошо удается/хорошо получается работать в саду. |
| be excited about | Dan was excited about ridinga horse | Дэн был в восторге от поездки на лошади. |
| be fed up with | I’m fed up with being treated like a child. | Меня достало, что ко мне относятся как к ребенку. |
| be interested in | Are you interested in writing poems? | Вы интересуетесь написанием стихотворений? |
| be tired of | I’m tired of waiting for you. | Я устал ждать тебя. |
| be/get used to | She is/got used to smoking. | Она привыкла курить. |
| dream of/about | She dreams about being a pop star. | Она мечтает быть звездой. |
| in spite of | In spite of studying a lot … | Несмотря на то, что он много занимается… |
| insist on | The girls insisted on going out on a date with him. | Девушки настаивали на том, чтобы пойти с ним на свидание |
| look forward to | I’m looking forward to seeing you soon. | Жду с нетерпением встречи! |
| succeed in | How then can I succeed in learning chemistry? | Как тогда я могу преуспеть в изучении химии? |
| think of/about | Frank thinks of playing chess. | Фрэнк думает поиграть в шахматы. |
-ed / –ing adjectives
He is boring.
Is it the gerund? No. Verb? No. It’s an adjective (прилагательное)
the -ed adjective is used for the person who has the feeling. In other words, a boring person makes us feel bored.
the - ing adjective is used for a thing (or person) that causes the feeling.
Read and choose:
l. I failed my first test - I was really disappointed/disappointing.
2. It's so embarrassed/embarrassing to admit I can't do smth that all my friends are able to do.
3. I hate not being able to communicate - it's so frustrated/frustrating.
Homework for the 27-th of April
1. Easy Gerund 1 – by heart.
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