What's the conditional?
USAGE
Make the conditional
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Transform the sentence
100
Whenever my room mate snores loudly, I cannot sleep.
Zero conditional
100
When do we use first conditional?
Possible situations, cause and effect
100
Make a second conditional sentence. (I / to meet a genie / I / to ask him for my three wishes)
"If I met a genie I would ask him for my three wishes"
100
Wood ______ (burn) if there is no air.
doesn't burn
100
I want to work outside today, but that won't be possible because it's raining.
"If it weren't/wasn´t raining, I would work outside today."
200
When they go for a walk, they turn the lights off.
Zero conditional
200
When do we use type 2 conditionals?
Imaginary situations, untrue to present
200
Make a zero conditional sentence. (you / to smoke / you / to get yellow fingers)
"If you smoke, you get yellow fingers."
200
If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(be punished)
don´t do, will be punished
200
I'll try to give your message to Ted, but I'm not sure whether I'll see him or not.
"If I see Ted, I'll give him your message."
300
Would you be surprised if it snowed next July?
Second conditional
300
Say the tense differences between type 0 and type 1 conditionals.
type 0: all present tenses type 1: if-clause (present), main clause (future)
300
Make a first conditional sentence. ( You / to forget my birthday / I / to speak to you again)
"If you forget my birthday, I'll never speak to you again".
300
If I ___________(be) a baby, I __________(sleep) and _______(play) all day. (The fact is, you are NOT a baby now)
were, would sleep, (would) play
300
My boss wants to send me to Japan. I'll try sushi.
"If my boss sends me to Japan, I’ll try sushi."
400
If I had time, I would learn to play the guitar
Second conditional
400
Compare 0, 1, and 2 conditionals
type 0: general truth, if-clause (present), main clause (present) type 1: possible situations, if-clause (present), main clause (future) type 2: imaginary situation, untrue to present, if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)
400
Make a first conditional sentence. (The weather / to be as sunny tomorrow as it was today / we / to go surfing)
"If the weather is as sunny tomorrow as it was today, we will go surfing"
400
What cities _______ you _________ (visit) if you went to South Africa?
would you visit
400
Kathy wants to go to the movies but doesn't have any money.
"If Kathy had some money, she would go to the movies"
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