We use PREFER to say we like

EXPRESSING PREFERENCE one thing or activity more than

another.

We can use the

preposition TO when we For example:
compare two things or
 I prefer tea TO coffee.
actions
 She prefers books TO magazines

We can use a TO-infinitive

or an -ING form after For example:
PREFER. A to-infinitive is  We prefer goING by ferry TO flyING.
more common.  She doesn´t like coffee. She prefers to drink
tea.
 She´s keen on coffee. She prefers drinking
tea to coffee.

LET´S PRACTICE! WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT THESE IDEAS.

 Use a tablet or a laptop?

 Take photos or look at photos?
 Chat on facebook or on whatsapp?
 Read a book or use an e-reader?
 Listen to music on Spotify or watch videos on youtube?

We use PREFER to say we like

EXPRESSING PREFERENCE one thing or activity more than
another.

We can use the

preposition TO when we For example:
compare two things or
 I prefer tea TO coffee.
actions
 She prefers books TO magazines

We can use a TO-infinitive

or an -ING form after For example:
PREFER. A to-infinitive is  We prefer goING by ferry TO flyING.
more common.  She doesn´t like coffee. She prefers to drink
tea.
 She´s keen on coffee. She prefers drinking
tea to coffee.

LET´S PRACTICE! WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT THESE IDEAS.

 Use a tablet or a laptop?

 Take photos or look at photos?
 Chat on facebook or on whatsapp?
 Read a book or use an e-reader?
 Listen to music on Spotify or watch videos on youtube?