Verb patterns (to-infinitive and -ing)
Lesson overview
- B1
- Grammar Brick
- 45 min
- Free
In this lesson, the students:
- practise to-infinitive and -ing verb patterns in grammar exercises
- use a variety of patterns to talk about themselves
- practise storytelling by creating their own anecdote based on text
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Grammar
Verb patterns for B1 students with multiple exercises, including correcting mistakes, gap fill and transformations. Use a list to introduce verb patterns, continue with rules, such as -ing after prepositions, or negative sentences. In the meantime, practise speaking with infinitive or gerund forms. A full lesson set to introduce and master verb patterns is ready in PDF and online presentation.
This lesson contains
- a lesson plan for students in PDF for download (Student’s Brick)
- a lesson plan for teachers with key and teaching notes in PDF for download (Teacher’s Brick)
- an online presentation in Google Slides (Online Brick)
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