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In English, the verb “remember” means “to recall” or “to NOT forget” something. However, the exact meaning of “remember” depends on the structure of the sentence. There are 2 structures we can use with “remember”: “remember” + infinitive form of a verb “remember” + ING form of a verb (gerund)
Hate, like, love and prefer can be followed either by -ing or a to- infinitive. The difference in meaning is often small. The -ing form emphasises the verb itself. The to- infinitive puts the emphasis more on the preference for, or the results of, the action. Compare.
TO-infinitive or gerund: FORGET, REMEMBER, REGRET, GO ON, STOP, TRY. After these verbs, a to -infinitive refers to the future, while a gerund expresses an earlier action, relative to the time of the verb in the main clause: Don't forget to meet Mr Moriarty at 10 o'clock this morning.
Remember + gerund. This is when you remember something that has happened in the past. You have a memory of it, like being able to see a movie of it in your head. I remember going to the beach when I was a child. (= I have a memory of going to the beach). He remembers closing the door. (= He has a memory of closing the door).
11 de jul. de 2019 · Para este tienes dos posibilidades: ponerlo en infinitivo (el verbo precedido por “ to ”) o en gerundio (es decir, el verbo terminado en “– ing ”). Pero ¿cómo saber cuál hay que usar en cada ocasión? En esta entrada de nuestro blog vamos a ver qué verbos en inglés van con “ to ” y cuáles con “- ing ”. ¿Cuándo se usa esta estructura?
remember / forget. Remember + - ing and forget + - ing refer to having (or not having) a memory of something in the past. I remember watching this film before. I'll never forget meeting you for the first time in this café.
21 de abr. de 2018 · Los verbos regret (arrepentirse), remember (recordar) y forget (olvidar) pueden ir seguidos de gerundio (-ing) o de infinitivo (-to). Veamos la diferencia: 1. Rigen gerundio -ing cuando la acción expresada por este verbo precede a la de "regret, remember o forget". Ejemplos: I regret working in this factory.
