This and these, that and those: uses Physical closeness and distance. Shall I use this knife here? Is this what you mean? I'll post these letters on my way Emotional distance. We sometimes use this, these, that, those to identify emotional distance. I love these new Shared knowledge and
Future: Going To Future: 'Going To' vs 'Will' Future Perfect Future: Present Continuous Future: Will Gerunds and Infinitives Have (Possession)This, that, these, those. We can use this and these to talk about things near us. We can use that and those to talk about things far away. This book is my favourite. That is my sister in the garden. These are my two best friends. Those pens don't work. How to use them. Use this and these to talk about things near us. Use this for one thing and
Transcript. We use this/that/these/those to explain what we are talking about. We sometimes use them with nouns and we sometimes use them on their own. We use this (singular) and these (plural) to talk about things close to us, and that (singular) and those (plural) to talk about things at some distance away from us.
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