3c more sentences see-hear-smell

bird watching

Bird watching in the Netherlands

Bird watching is very popular in the Netherlands. After a month we had the opportunity to go to the northern part of the Netherlands. This region is called "Waddenzee". Many birds visit that place. We had a marvelous day looking at those birds.

This part is related to the verbs:
- to see
- to look at
- to hear
- to smell

But first, we give you an impression of the Waddenzee. The video simply offers an impression; there is no further explanation.
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The verb "to see" and words like I, you, he and she

Now we will look at the verbs in combination with I, you, he, she, etc.

1. I see 1 bird

2. you see 1 bird

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Instruction

The difference between seen and looking at

It is important to look at the difference between the verbs "to see" and "to look at". This is demonstrated in the following sentences.

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1 I Iook at a seagull

2 you look at a sparrow

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To hear, and the use of a bird instead of 1 bird

Next to seeing a bird, we can hear a bird. There are even sound collectors for the collection of bird sounds. Notice we say in these example "un" instead of 1, just to indicate "a bird" and "a car" and not "1 bird" and "1 car".

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1. I hear a bird

2. I hear a car

3. do you hear a bird?

4. what do you hear?

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To smell

The last verb that is related to perception is "to smell". Again we present some sentences.
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1 I smell a rose

2 you smell a rose

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The complete schemes

It is important to learn the complete schemes that illustrate how the verbs relate to the personal pronouns.
Here we see the schemes for:
to see
to hear
to smell

It is important to note these schemes in your notebook as this is the best way to remember these schemes.

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1. ?

2. ?

3. ?

4. ?

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