How to Use TO & FOR ⚡️English Prepositions | Common Grammar Mistakes - Summary

Summary

This is a transcript of a video about English prepositions. The speaker, Emma, explains the uses of "to" and "for" in various contexts. She covers their applications in terms of direction, time, preference, and limits. Emma also highlights situations where both prepositions can be used, but with different meanings. She emphasizes the importance of learning prepositions in context, particularly through common collocations. The examples provided include apologizing for something and traveling to a destination.

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Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. The speaker's name is Emma, and she has an English channel.
2. The lesson is about the prepositions "to" and "for."
3. Prepositions in English can be confusing, especially for non-native speakers.
4. Emma will discuss the uses of "to" and "for," as well as situations where either can be used.
5. "To" is used for movement, time, preference, and limits.
6. "For" is used for benefits, duration, helping someone, and function or use.
7. Both "to" and "for" can be used to indicate a reason or motive, but they have different rules.
8. Learning prepositions in context and common collocations is essential for correct usage.