B2–C1 · GFI · GFI005

Try + -ing phrase as a possible method

A reusable frame from “Gerund contrasts and participial clauses”. Compare how English and German express gerund contrasts and participial clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishTry + -ing phrase as a possible method
DE · GermanProbier aus, ob + action/result clause / imperative + einmal

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  1. RU · Translation

    Попробуй прочитать предложение вслух.

    EN · English

     Try  reading the sentence aloud.

    DE · German

     Lies  den Satz versuchsweise laut vor.

  2. RU · Translation

    Попробуй перезапустить приложение, прежде чем менять настройки.

    EN · English

     Try  restarting the application before  changing the settings.

    DE · German

     Starte  die Anwendung versuchsweise neu, bevor  du  die Einstellungen  änderst.

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