Objectives
(oblléctivs)

To express different meanings using gerunds (verb “-ing”).

Vocabulary

1. Appreciate (v): /əˈpriʃiˌeɪt/ Apreciar
To understand the true nature of a situation.
Example: Douglas began to appreciate the efforts his dad did for him.

2. Consider (v): /kənˈsɪdər/ Considerar
To think about something carefully before making a decision.
Example: She paused and considered for a moment.

3. Delay (v): /dɪˈleɪ/ Demorar
To do something later than is planned or expected.
Example: They agreed to delay the decision for as long as possible.

4. Discuss (v): /dɪˈskʌs/ Discutir
To talk about something with someone.
Example: We are meeting to discuss the matters next Friday.

5. Go bird watching (v): /goʊ/ /bɜrd/ /ˈwɑʧɪŋ/ Obsevar a las aves
It is a form of wildlife observation the birds.
Example: Jessy went bird watching last vacation with her family.

6. Go boarding (v): /goʊ/ /ˈbɔrdɪŋ/ Patinar
When someone gets on his skate.
Example: Charley loves going boarding in the afternoons near his house.