This document discusses expressing likes, dislikes, and preferences in English. It notes that "like, love, enjoy, prefer and hate" can be used with an "-ing" form or "to + infinitive" to express general likes and dislikes. For unreal situations, only the infinitive form can be used, with "would + like/enjoy/prefer/hate". Preferences can be expressed using "would rather", "would prefer to", or just "prefer" plus an "-ing" form or infinitive, depending on whether "would" is used.
This document discusses expressing likes, dislikes, and preferences in English. It notes that "like, love, enjoy, prefer and hate" can be used with an "-ing" form or "to + infinitive" to express general likes and dislikes. For unreal situations, only the infinitive form can be used, with "would + like/enjoy/prefer/hate". Preferences can be expressed using "would rather", "would prefer to", or just "prefer" plus an "-ing" form or infinitive, depending on whether "would" is used.
This document discusses expressing likes, dislikes, and preferences in English. It notes that "like, love, enjoy, prefer and hate" can be used with an "-ing" form or "to + infinitive" to express general likes and dislikes. For unreal situations, only the infinitive form can be used, with "would + like/enjoy/prefer/hate". Preferences can be expressed using "would rather", "would prefer to", or just "prefer" plus an "-ing" form or infinitive, depending on whether "would" is used.
Bloque 4 Likes and dislikes in general use • WE can use like, love, enjoy, prefer and hate with an –ing form or with a to + infinitive
• I like listening to music.
• I like to listen to music. • I hate listening to loud music • I do not like to listen to loud music Expressing likes and preferences in UNREAL SITUATIONS Only with infinitive never with gerund.
Using would + like, enjoy, prefer, hate.
• I would like to listen to Chayanne again.
• I would hate to go to a metal concert
Preferences • I would RATHER teach classes in person • I would rather not to teach…
• I would PREFER TO teach classes in person.
• I`d prefer not to teach…
• I prefer teaching classes in person.
(sin el would si se puede usar el gerund) • I rather teach classes in person. • (con rather nunca usamos el gerund)