Simple (Active) –Ving

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 453.

Gerund or Participle I?

III. GRAMMAR PRACTICE

Relationships with the working colleagues you don't like very much

Relationships in the workplace

Relationships in general

A.respect for personal privacy

B.ability to be fair

C.maintenance of eye contact while talking

D.avoidance of public criticism

E.repayment of debts, favours, etc.

F.willingness to ask for and be asked for help

G.respect for confidentiality

H.use of first names

I.recognition of the other person

Exercise15 . Answer the following questions:

1.What rules according to the text can be called “universal”?

2.What are the 5 “universal” rules applied to work relationships?

3.What do we call “good social skills”?

4.Do you think you possess good social skills? Why?

5.Who can we call a “Social friend”?

6.What is the difference between a “friend at work” and a “work-mate”?

7.What people are usually disliked at work?

8.What are the rules for dealing with people we dislike?

9.Do you agree with the rules mentioned in the text?

10.Are there any, which conflict with cultural traditions in Russia?

11.Can you add any other rules of relationships to the abovementioned?

Both Gerund and Participle I have the same forms:

Perfect (Active) – having +Participle II

Simple (Passive) – being+Participle II

Perfect (Passive) – having been+Participle II

How to differentiate them in a sentence?

REMEMBER!

GERUNDmay be:

a) subject