Infinitives in Action
Tech Talk
Unusual Uses
100

Use an infinitive to describe a new function for a smartphone.

Use a smartphone to organize schedules.

100

Use a gerund to describe a routine task done by a smartphone.

Checking emails using a smartphone.

100

Describe an unusual use for a smartphone in a professional setting.

 Use a smartphone for controlling a smart home system.

200

Use an infinitive to express a purpose for using 3-D printers.  

Use 3-D printers to create models.

200

Use an infinitive to suggest a future use for virtual reality in education.

Virtual reality for experiencing historical events.

200

Describe an unusual use for a drone in entertainment.

Use a drone for delivering small packages.

300

Use an infinitive to explain a unique use for the Internet.

Use the Internet to learn new skills.

300

Use a gerund to talk about a continuous activity performed by drones.

Drones for capturing aerial photography.

300

Describe an unusual use for a 3-D printer in art.

Use a 3-D printer for making custom chocolate shapes.

400

Use an infinitive to describe a task a robot could perform.

Use robots to perform repetitive tasks.

400

Use an infinitive to propose a new way to utilize the Internet for health.

The Internet for managing personal health records.

400

Describe an unusual use for the Internet in remote areas.

Use the Internet for remote farming advice.

500

Use an infinitive to explain how drones can help in agriculture.

Use drones to monitor wildlife.

500

Use a gerund to describe a method of communication using tablets.

 Tablets for reading digital books.

500

 Describe an unusual use for a robot in sports.

Use a robot for teaching dance moves.