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Lesson 46 — Interested or interesting?

Choose between the -ed and -ing form so that the sentence says what you mean.

Paid or MemberBeginner16 min

Level A2 General English

Lesson 46

You can say easily what you think about an event or a situation.

出来事や状況について、自分の考えを簡単に述べることができる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

The film was interesting, so I was interested.

映画は面白かったので、私は興味を持ちました。

Situation場面

Yuka and Marco compare notes after a long talk.

ユカとマルコは、長い講演のあとで感想を話しています。

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Takeaway

-ed is the person, -ing is the cause. Mixing them changes who you are describing.