Correctly Use To vs. For | Prepositions in English

No more stress with TO vs. FOR in English! Learn 3 common situations when to or for can be used and how to make the right choice.
These prepositions in English cause a lot of headaches and anxiety for my students. If you feel the same, this lesson on to vs. for will help.
You’ll learn 3 common situations when we use TO and FOR in English and how to make the correct choice.
You’ll also learn how to use the right structure in your sentence.
Then, at the end, I have a quiz for you.
Get a summary and answers to the quiz in my lesson online at www.speakconfidentenglish.com...
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  • @tihanyrod5240
    @tihanyrod52403 жыл бұрын

    People usually don't know how to explain prepositions use but you do amazingly. Thanks for your lessons. They are valuable to me, and useful for my daily communication. I'll send this video to my friends.

  • @hannannunez4357
    @hannannunez43573 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Annemarie, incredible lesson.

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    @perse73532 жыл бұрын

    So warm and soothing learning from you, Annemarie.Thank you!

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    @hacerdineroconfb3 жыл бұрын

    I love your style: slow, clear, easy to understand. Always usefull content. I appreciate your effort.

  • @ClarissaBernardi
    @ClarissaBernardi3 жыл бұрын

    Again, valuable content! Thank you

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    @margitiabujamra3 жыл бұрын

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    @robermartinezportela3 жыл бұрын

    I knew this lesson but your voice relax me to hear and practice English. Thank you 😁😊😘

  • @ninetyseven7698
    @ninetyseven76983 жыл бұрын

    # Reason or intention - I stopped by the grocery store for some coffee " followed by a noun " - I stopped by the grocery store to buy some coffee " followed by verb infinitive " - in a few months I am traveling to California for a conference - In a few months I am traveling to California to speak at a conference # used to indicate the recipient - yesterday I bought a birthday card for my sister - yesterday I bought a birthday card to send to my sister (to = movement) • give, sell,send,mail ... # important to me ( to = if personal values attached to it . Have emotional value) # important for me ( for = it has benefit )

  • @englishwithpleasure1562

    @englishwithpleasure1562

    3 жыл бұрын

    The first two situations are enough easy for understanding (to understand), the third one is very hard to me. Is it correctly?

  • @michne3658

    @michne3658

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@englishwithpleasure1562 me the same to you

  • @AndyTheESLGuy
    @AndyTheESLGuy3 жыл бұрын

    I always use your content for teaching ideas. Thanks so much!

  • @Crisguay
    @Crisguay3 жыл бұрын

    Awesome Annemarie! 🤩You make easier the learning process. Never before has anyone explained this content to me so clearly. Now, I feel able to choose which one to use in any situation. Crystal clearl like you said! Thanks again for everything that you do to accompany us on this long path of learning English. 🤗🤗

  • @francescobottiglieri4530
    @francescobottiglieri45303 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this precious lesson, Annemarie. It was so important for me as I'm often in a doubt whether to use "to" or "for". Now that all is clear, I guess have to practise more and on a daily base to get more confident and avoid mistakes.

  • @joanjiang1313
    @joanjiang13133 жыл бұрын

    one of the best classes, very clear and rich

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    @giselaherrera15423 жыл бұрын

    As usually an enjoyable and interesting lesson! Thank you!

  • @larafabian1981
    @larafabian19813 жыл бұрын

    Thanks Annmarie for this wonderful video. I had a pretty good idea on how to use these prepositions, but with this video I have a much better understanding on how to use them in conversation without guessing. As always, excellent content.

  • @heizeldesuasido830
    @heizeldesuasido8303 жыл бұрын

    Wow! This is very clear and simplified.I love it.

  • @mariajesusmartinezbermejo6527
    @mariajesusmartinezbermejo65272 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for this explanation. Prepositions have always been a little bit confusing and tricky, however you explain all the grammar topics so well that there´s no room for any doubt.

  • @getplated5698
    @getplated56983 жыл бұрын

    I eagerly wait to learn from your videos every week..Superb content ! It provided clarity on the topic and your manner of explaining was truly appreciative!! Thanks for sharing this!!

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    @user-ci1jk2vc9s2 жыл бұрын

    I admire your ability to transfer knowledge. Thank you for the useful lessons!

  • @antoniotarantini1114
    @antoniotarantini11143 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Annamaria for your relaxing and useful lesson. Now I can use the preposition more consciously.

  • @luciahelena1028
    @luciahelena10283 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much, Annemarie! Greetings from Brazil 🇧🇷 !

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    @yovanyramos44163 жыл бұрын

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    @jesmano11943 жыл бұрын

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    @homanandbhekhun51513 жыл бұрын

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    @stephenysiew21153 жыл бұрын

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    @rosalysandoval82183 жыл бұрын

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    @loarmesl693 жыл бұрын

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    @zackel54853 жыл бұрын

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    @thilakasirispathiranage99813 жыл бұрын

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    @lourdesgaringo15503 жыл бұрын

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    @yarymendez32693 жыл бұрын

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    @mieltierno80433 жыл бұрын

    Thanks a bunch 😊

  • @viktoriiaartemenko249
    @viktoriiaartemenko2492 жыл бұрын

    It's the best explanation of using these prepositions I've ever heard. Thanks a lot 👍

  • @chrisgohker
    @chrisgohker3 жыл бұрын

    Very useful, especially for non native speakers like me. Also, I like your beautiful intonation. Thanks a lot!

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    @ullahsultana23723 жыл бұрын

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    @paulooliveira-io3xc3 жыл бұрын

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    @vivalavida8401

    3 жыл бұрын

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    @steinerfrazao3 жыл бұрын

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    @saidalawady18813 жыл бұрын

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  • @thomashudsan2103
    @thomashudsan21033 жыл бұрын

    Wow thanks it was really clear to understand the rule how to use" to" or "for".

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    @QuynhNguyen-io6en3 жыл бұрын

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    @carolynl.crudup91033 жыл бұрын

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    @muminyuan3 жыл бұрын

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    @meganchang89153 жыл бұрын

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    @kameltlm42713 жыл бұрын

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    @Dagomt3 жыл бұрын

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    @ManishSharma-sk2zh3 жыл бұрын

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    @evelynwong54283 жыл бұрын

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    @pvegasan3 жыл бұрын

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    @mina36543 жыл бұрын

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    @houari31kada363 жыл бұрын

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    @pjmagesh3 жыл бұрын

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    @suanyangelaoliveira9492 жыл бұрын

    It us an amazing explanation. Thank you. I loved it.

  • @gabrielgkabelen9824
    @gabrielgkabelen9824 Жыл бұрын

    So useful for our students who are still confusing with the uses of these prepositions. I will sure use it for my EL Coaching class, again, may thanks Dear Annemarie.

  • @miranneazong2398
    @miranneazong23983 жыл бұрын

    Thank you teacher AnnMarie

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    @SeamosUno6 ай бұрын

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    @luizalbertopereira77263 жыл бұрын

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    @mariaaugustasilva49673 жыл бұрын

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    @chirurgiacosmetica3 жыл бұрын

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  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you.

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    @laura8352 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    2 жыл бұрын

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    @silviaestevez55693 жыл бұрын

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    @muthiahmuralitharan45763 жыл бұрын

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    @lucianodomingues22903 жыл бұрын

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    @srdev61843 жыл бұрын

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    @HiraMunaf-mj9xu Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for clearing our concepts about prepositions. Your lessons are always helpful to me.

  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    Жыл бұрын

    You're welcome.

  • @vaikunthpuram
    @vaikunthpuram3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this video, I have same confusion about it.

  • @winaung939
    @winaung9392 жыл бұрын

    I was always confused with the last use of 'to' and 'for' (to me vs for me) and thanks to your explanation, it's now crystal clear.

  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    2 жыл бұрын

    I'm glad this lesson clarified the meaning & usage of to vs. for.

  • @jcsilva6105
    @jcsilva61053 жыл бұрын

    Greetings from Nicaragua, this is such an interesting and important topic because at times we ain't know when to use FOR or TO.

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    @divinediffrin44082 жыл бұрын

    Very useful...again You Rocked🎉

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    @zakariaomer173 жыл бұрын

    Thank so much

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    @joshua71803 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much teacher😍

  • @MsMajoranna
    @MsMajoranna Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for your all free English lessons🤗 Now you eliminate all confusions about using the for and to prepositions

  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    Жыл бұрын

    My pleasure. I'm glad the lesson helped to clarify how to use to vs. for.

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    @manalabusheikha92942 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much

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    @ihsaneboudouma440510 ай бұрын

    Thank you ❤

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    @dengtx30223 жыл бұрын

    That is professional, to make the complex meaning simple.

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    @chengxiaoxia8046 Жыл бұрын

    I find myself compelled to express my utmost admiration for your exceptional lesson. Your eloquent and lucid explanations of grammatical concepts have made them remarkably accessible and engaging. I am truly grateful for your expertise. I really gain confidence after taking your lessons in KZread. Thanks so much

  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    Жыл бұрын

    Wow, thank you for the kind comments! I'm absolutely thrilled to know that my lessons are so valuable to you.

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    @dorjeearieh32452 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    2 жыл бұрын

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    @PAOLAReyes05 Жыл бұрын

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    @sinoaspiritualis3 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

    Glad it helped!

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    @chelvibenedict51672 жыл бұрын

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    @prabashperera32092 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    2 жыл бұрын

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    @umuttuncel52363 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

    You’re so welcome, Umut. I’m glad it was helpful.

  • @tsochengkimo
    @tsochengkimo11 ай бұрын

    7:06 TO ME vs FOR ME. Great explanations. Thank you!

  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    11 ай бұрын

    Glad it was helpful!

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

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    @freshclean7036

    3 жыл бұрын

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    @strawberrysummer43723 жыл бұрын

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    @lusweet973 жыл бұрын

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  • @Speakconfidentenglish

    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

    You're very welcome!

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    @kalamng25143 жыл бұрын

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    @Speakconfidentenglish

    3 жыл бұрын

    So glad!