English

1. REMEMBER
AND REMIND

2. REMEMBER
If we remember someone or something, we keep that person or
thing in our mind or we bring that person or thing back to our mind

3. REMEMBER+TO-INFINITIVE
•Remember + to-infinitive means that we don’t forget to do
something:
Ex. Remember to save your work often, just in case your
computer crashes.

4. REMEBER+ THE -ING FORM
Remember + the -ing form of a verb means ‘have a
memory of something we did or of something that
happened in the past’:
Ex. I remember meeting her once. It must have been
about five years ago.

5. REMEMBER + OBJECT+ TO WHEN
We can also use remember + object + to when we
ask someone to ‘give regards to’ or ‘say hello to’
someone:
A: Remember me to your parents when you see
them.
B:I will. They always ask about you.

6. Remind

7. Subject + Remind + S +me
If a person or thing reminds you of someone or something,
they make you think of that person or thing, or they
resemble that person or thing:
Ex. That song always reminds me of the time I fell in love
with an Italian girl.

8. • Remind + personal pronoum
If we remind someone to do something or about
something, we make them remember it or help them not
to forget it:
Ex. Remind me to email Tony today; otherwise I’ll probably
forget.

9. • Exercices
• http://www.learn-english-today.com/lessons/
lesson_cont/exercises/remember-remind-
ex.html

10. EXERCISE AT HOME
• 1) Fill the gaps with remember and remind in the correct form, using the model sentences to help you.
1 Have you ............................ Jack to bring his credit card?
2 I can't ............................ anything about the accident at all.
3 I must ............................ myself to take my pills after lunch.
4 I must ............................ to take my pills after lunch.
5 ............................ me to take my umbrella, please.
6 She forgot to ............................ him about the plumber coming.
7You ............................ me of my cousin Zöe.
8 Do you ............................ the time we went to Songkhla and had that fantastic crab curry?
9 SometimesValencia ............................ me of Sydney.
10 Come on.Try to ............................ what he was wearing.
11Those funny trousers you're wearing ............................ me ofTintin.
12The last thing he ............................ was ordering another drink.
13 Do you ............................ the worst film you saw at the cinema?
14 Have you ............................ anybody about anything recently?

11. • 2) Now write some examples of your own.
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