[English Grammar] An easy way to distinguish between gerunds and present participles | No more co...

[English Grammar] An easy way to distinguish between gerunds and present participles | No more co...

Have you ever felt that it's difficult to distinguish between a gerund and a present participle because both verbs end with "-ing"? In this video, we'll thoroughly explain the difference between a gerund (to do something) and a present participle (being something), one of the most common grammar stumbling blocks for Japanese learners of English. By focusing on their role in the sentence, you'll never be confused again! By watching this video until the end, you'll be able to use -ing forms with confidence. If you found this even a little easy to understand, please support us by subscribing and liking our channel! [Table of Contents] Complete Guide to Gerunds and Present Participles Today's Lesson -ing Form Basics What is a Gerund? Gerund Usage ①: As a Subject Gerund Usage ②: As an Object Gerund Usage ③: After a Complement or Preposition What is a Present Participle? Present Participle Usage ①: Adjective Usage (Modifying from Before) Present Participle Usage ②: Adjective Usage (Modifying from After) Present Participle Usage ③: As a Complement Gerund vs. Present Participle (How to Tell the Difference) Common Mistake ①: Expressing Emotions Common Mistake ②: Verbs that Take Gerunds Common Mistake ③: Preposition + Gerund Practice Exercise ① Practice Exercise ② Summary ①: Gerunds Summary ②: Present Participles Conclusion/Review Points #Gerund #PresentParticiple #EnglishGrammar #EnglishLearning #DifferencesBetweenIndicators #ReviewEnglish #JuniorHighSchoolEnglish #EnglishStudy