a. You are speaking to the runnerʼs
                           mother

                        b. You are speaking to the runner




Goal: Win the Race

                        a. You are making a general statement
                           about the house

                        b. You are talking to the owner of the
                        house who wants to sell it




Goal: Sell the house

                        a. You are talking to your coworker

                        b. You are speaking to another coworker
                        about this coworker




Goal: Get a promotion
Infinitive to describe purpose

Infinitive to describe purpose

  • 1.
    a. You arespeaking to the runnerʼs mother b. You are speaking to the runner Goal: Win the Race a. You are making a general statement about the house b. You are talking to the owner of the house who wants to sell it Goal: Sell the house a. You are talking to your coworker b. You are speaking to another coworker about this coworker Goal: Get a promotion