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馃數 Remember and Forget + ing or Infinitive - ESL British English Pronunciation

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Remember and Forget + ing or Infinitive - ESL British English Pronunciation

Master the Difference: Remember/Forget + "to" vs. "-ing"

Do you struggle with when to use the infinitive or the gerund after verbs like "remember" and "forget"? It鈥檚 a common challenge for English learners, but there is a clear rule that makes it easy to understand!

In this lesson, we break down:

Remember/Forget + Infinitive (to do): Used for important or necessary tasks (e.g., "Remember to pay the bills").
Remember/Forget + Gerund (-ing): Used when talking about memories of the past (e.g., "I remember kissing her for the first time").
Whether you're preparing for an exam or just want to improve your daily English conversation, this quick guide will help you use these verbs with confidence.

What you鈥檒l learn:

The "importance" rule for using "to."
How to describe past memories using "-ing."
Real-life examples to help the rules stick.
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 to use the verbs remember and forget plus infinitive or gerund and an explanation of the difference in meaning

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