Preferences using "to"
Clase 10 de 24 • Curso de Inglés Intermedio B1: Verbos Infinitivos y Transitivos (2021)
Contenido del curso
Quantifiers from adjectives
- 3
Past necessities: using “have to” in the past
02:50 min - 4
Quantifiers as adverbs
01:02 min - 5
Practice: Quantifiers as adverbs
00:29 min - 6
Expressing quantities with "hardly" and "not much"
02:35 min - 7
Practice: expressing quantities with "hardly" and "not much"
00:30 min - 8
Other and another
01:01 min - 9
Using suffixes to turn adjectives into nouns
03:16 min
Present simple to refer to the future
Future possiblities and speculations
Phrasal verbs and transitive verbs
Present perfect simple and continous
Closing
Resumen
La preposición to sirve para expresar preferencias entre sustantivos o actividades, las actividades deben estar en present participle (-ing). Puedes utilizar el verbo prefer para crear la oración.
Ejemplos usando to para preferencias
- I prefer dogs to cats as pets.
- I prefer riding my bike to running outside.
- I prefer sleeping to watching TV.
- She prefers cooking to ordering delivery.
- My family prefers staying in a hotel to staying in a hostel.
- I prefer using JavaScript to Python.
Ejercicio de speaking
Graba un audio respondiendo la siguiente pregunta: “What do you prefer doing to relax or to have fun?”. ¡Comparte tu trabajo en la sección de aportes!
Contribución creada por Andrés Guano.