Vocabulary
To have conflicting opinions
What is 'Be at Odds'?
In a conditional sentence, the condition may be implied or introduced by this conjunction
What is 'If (the if statement)'?
When were/should replaces 'if'
What is Inverted Real Conditional?
Hope indicates what about a situation
What is Possible and Not Possible?
Use an expression to fix this breakdown 'I'm afraid, I'm not following'
What is To Clarify? or What is Clarifying? or An example such as What is 'Let me Clarify'?
To try to understand new info
What is 'Absorb'?
Verbs such as would/could + have + verb or would/could + have + past participle
What is 'The Conditional Verb'?
Use 'were' for all subjects to indicate the conditional is in what tense(s)
What is The Past /Present Tense
A situation that indicates something is true or not true
What is Wish?
These expressions 'what do you think about...?' or 'Do you have any any thoughts on this?'
What is Invite Others to Participate?
The act of encouraging yourself
What is 'Self Talk'?
Expresses what would happen if the conditions are true
What is 'The Result Clause'?
Inverted Conditions in the past begin with which two verbs
What is To Be and To Have? or What is Had and Were?
Verb or tenses used with hope or wish
What is Can or Could?
Re-write this 'if only Hollywood movies weren't so predictable"
What is Wish? or What is I Wish Hollywood movies weren't so predictable?
To do something harmful to another person
What is 'Do Someone a Disservice'?
I _____ too worried about finding a job. It'll take sometime, but you'll be OK.
What is 'Wouldn't Be'?
Placing not before or after the subject is which inverted conditional
What is Negative Inverted Conditional?
Apply wish statement to 'my car uses a lot of gas'
What is I wish my car didn't use a lot of gas?
Change Inverted clause to If Clause: Consider taking a walk to cool off, should you find you're unable to calm down
What is If I were you, I would take a walk to cool off, should you find you're unable to calm down?
Relating to the most important part of something
What is A Premise?
Another way to introduce a condition besides 'if'
What is 'Otherwise, But, Or Else, I Wish or a Question'?
We wouldn't be having these problems were he not on our team is an example of which conditional
What is Unreal Condition in the Past/Present?
Wish + would expresses what about the desire for a current situation
What is Continue or Change?
These expressions are set a part of the main sentence, pronounced as a thought group, can occur at the beginning, middle or end of a sentence
What is Parenthetical?