Grammar and usage 2.pptVIP

* Unit 1 Getting along with others Verb-ing form as a noun Verb-ing form used as the subject Laying eggs is the ant queens full-time job. It is no use arguing with him. Her swimming has improved since she started training every day. 注意：动名词和不定式都可以作主语，动名词作主语表示一般或抽象的多次性行为，不定式作主语往往表示具体的或一次性的动作。如： Playing with fire is dangerous. （泛指玩火） To play with fire will be dangerous. （指一具体动作） Verb-ing form used as the object I like swimming. He has finished writing the composition. He is fond of playing football. The following phrases are followed by the verb-ing form: would you mind, cant help, look forward to, feel like, cant stand, its no use/ good..., put off, keep on, give up, devote to, stick to, be busy, be worth, get down to … 在allow，advise，forbid，permit等动词后直接跟动名词形式作宾语，如果后面有名词或代词作宾语，其后用动词不定式作宾语补足语。如： We don’t allow smoking here. We don’t allow students to smoke. 动词need，require，want作“需要”解，其后必须用动名词的主动形式或不定式的被动形式作宾语表示事情需要做，这时，动名词的主动式表示被动意义。be worth后必须用动名词的主动形式来表示被动意义。如： The window needs / requires / wants cleaning / to be cleaned. Her method is worth trying. Some verbs can be followed by a verb-ing form or a to-infinitive, but have some differences in meaning or usage. regret to do: 抱歉要做某事 regret doing: 后悔做了某事 I regret to tell you that you are fired. 我抱歉地告诉你，你被解雇了。 I regret telling him the truth. 我后悔告诉他真相。 forget to do: 忘记去做某事 forget doing: 忘记做了某事 He forgot to close the door when he left. 他离开时忘了关门了。 I will never forget winning my first gold medal. 我永远忘不了我第一次获得金牌的情形。 remember to do: 记得要做某事 remember doing: 记得曾经做过的事 Remember to post the letter for me on your way to work, OK? 在你上班的路上记得帮我把信寄了，好吗？ I remember seeing this man somewhere. 我记得在哪儿见过这个人。 mean to do: 打算做某事 mean doing: 意味着做某事 I mean to come earlier today. 我今天打算早点来。 Missing the train means waiting for another hour. 错过这列火车意味着又要等一个小时。 stop to do:停下来做某事 stop dong: 停止做某事 The workers stopped to have a rest. 工人们停下来休息。 The workers stopped working and have a res