This document discusses the use of gerunds and infinitives in English. It provides examples of using the -ing form of a verb (gerund) after prepositions like "in", "at", "with", as well as after verbs like "like", "enjoy", "love", "hate", "finish", "go", "stop". It also provides examples of using "to + verb" (infinitive) after verbs like "want", "hope", "learn", "need", "forget", "decide", "promise", "would like", "wouldn't like", "would hate". The document explains that gerunds are used to talk about activities and infinitives are used

1. Gerund and Infinitive

2. I'm interested in taking photos.
She is good at solving puzzles.
They are bored with doing homework.
Gerund
Nach einer Präposition wird an
das Verb -ing angehängt.
Use an -ing form (or a noun) after prepositions, e.g. in,
at, with

3. Watching Netflix is fun. ▷ (watch)
Cycling is exhausting. ▷ (cycle)
Swimming is fun. ▷ (swim).
Use an -ing form if you want to change a verb into a
noun. Use it to talk about things you do.
Gerund Achte auf die Schreibweise:
1. Das -e amEnde des Verbs entfällt.
2. Verdoppelung bei swim, da der
Vokal(laut) kurz ist.

4. I like juggling
She told me to stop smoking
Use an -ing form after these verbs: like, enjoy, love,
hate, finish, go, stop etc.
Gerund

5. I want to become a ...
She has decided to spend her holidays in Spain.
I would like to live in the USA.
Use to + verb after these verbs: want, hope, learn,
need, forget, decide, promise, would like, wouldn't like,
would hate etc.
Infinitive
Nach diesen Verben folgt to + verb.