By Sample, Learning English

Hi this is my first post here! This forums is perfect for learning English! I want to improve my spoken English and I'm looking for A rule model of spoken British English which is considered as standard MODERN British English. The problem is even reporters from BBC have big difference in their...

This time I'd like ask you about form of the verb infinitives used as a complement. Let me show two sample sentences: (1) My first task at work is to switch on the machine. (2) The first thing I have to do at work is (to) switch on the machine. I have learned we cannot leave out 'to'...