When is zero conditional used?
General truth; when one thing always causes another.
Next week, I will be sitting/will sit on the beach.
will be sitting
The bus _______ at 12:35 am (leave)
leaves
I will finish/ will have finished C1.1 by Aug 12th.
will have finished
A type of electronic device without cords or being plugged into the wall
Wireless
When is first conditional used?
Possible / likely situations, but the outcome is not guaranteed.
This time next year I will be living abroad/will have living abroad.
will be living
I ____ _________ on 15th July at ten in the evening. (fly)
am flying
Next year, I will have been teaching/be teaching for 5 years.
will have been teaching
a small mechanical or electronic device or tool
Gedget
When is second conditional used?
Imaginary, unrealistic situations, unlikely to happen in the future.
I am studying/ will be studying during exam time next month.
will be studying
I am going to fly/am flying to CancĂșn when I have enough money.
am going to fly
By the time you come home, I will have eaten/will have been eating all the chocolates.
will have eaten
a type of online fraud that targets consumers by sending them e-mails or messages that appear to be from a well-known source in order to obtain money or information
Scams
How do you form a sentence in the third conditional?
Past Perfect + would have + past participle
I will have taken/will be taking C1 this time next month.
will be taking
It is going to rain/ will rain/ is raining tomorrow, according to the weather forecast.
is going to rain
My plane's been delayed. My parents will wait/will have been waiting for me at the airport for hours.
will have been waiting
An idiom to mean 'one part of a large organization'
a cog in the machine
How are second and third conditionals set up?
(tense + ______ + _______)
SECOND = PAST SIMPLE + WOULD + INFINITIVE
THIRD = PAST PERFECT + WOULD HAVE + PAST APRTICIPLE
I will meet/will be meeting John tomorrow evening.
will be meeting
Lectures will start/start/are starting/are going to start on 27th July.
start
By the time you leave, you are having/ will be having/will have had/ will have been having a blast.
will have had
An idiom to indicate the cause of a series of events to start.
Set the wheels in motion