[EBS 진짜 미국 영어] I like to VS I like -ing (2023.2.15.)

February 15, 2023

I like to read. 일반적 (목적이 있는)

I like reading. 강조하는 느낌, 과정을 즐기는 느낌

 

A: Tell us what you do in your free time.

B: I like to work, read books, and watch movies.

A: Did you say you like working? Could you elaborate?

B: I like to work because I like challenging myself.

 

I like waking up early. It feels very refreshing. (일찍 일어나는 것 자체를 좋아하는)

I like to wake up early because I can get more things done. (더 많은 것을 하기 위한 목적이 있어 좋아하는)

 

I like to work out. (운동하는 걸 좋아합니다)

I like working out. (운동하는 게 즐거워요)

 

I like singing when I'm sad.

I like to sing when I'm sad.

I like to read. It makes me feel smarter.

I like reading. It enhances my imagination skills.

 

I'm planning to visit him soon.

I need to work on my pronunciation. (미래에 일을 할것)

I miss going to school in ther mornings. 아침에 학교 가는게 그리워 (과거의 무엇을 그리워하므로: -ing)

 

I like to hang out with my friends.

Hanging out with friends makes me happy.

 

I like haning out with my friends.

Hanging out with friends is fun.

 

I like to go to meetings early so I can get comfortable with the location. (편해지기 위한 목적)

I like going to meetings early because I don't like being in a hurry. (서두르는 것(경험)을 좋아하지 않아서..)

I like going to meetings early because I don't like to be in a hurry. (서두르게 되는 것을 좋아하지 않아서...)

 

She wants to help him.

She wants David to help him.

 

I want to go home.

I want you to go home.

 

I prefer to work at home.

I prefer him to work at home.

 

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