What's the conditional?
USAGE
Make the conditional
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Transform the sentence
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If you have to do the washing up, I will help you.
First conditional
100
When is zero conditional used?
General truth, Universal truth, Habit?
100

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."

100
If I played the lottery, I ______ (have) a chance to hit the jackpot
would have
100

Chuck isn't stupid, but he failed his midterm exam. Why? -- He didn't study for it.


"If Chuck had studied, he probably wouldn't have failed his midterm exam."
200
Whenever my room mate snores loudly, I cannot sleep.
Zero conditional
200

When do we use first conditional?

Possible or likely situations in the present or future.

200

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"
200
Humans ______ (live) if there is no air.
don't live
200

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."
300
When they go for a walk, they turn the lights off.
Zero conditional
300

When do we use type 2 conditionals?

Imaginary or unlikely situations in the present/future, situations untrue to the present (also to criticise) 


300

Make a zero conditional sentence.


(you / to smoke / you / to get yellow teeth)

"If you smoke, you get yellow teeth."
300
If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(be punished)
don´t do, will be punished
300
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."
400
Would you be surprised if it snowed next July?
Second conditional
400
Say the tense differences between type 0 and type 1 conditionals.
type 0: all present tenses type 1: if-clause (present), main clause (future)
400

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".
400

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
400

My boss wants me to go to Japan. I'll try sushi.

"If I go to Japan, I’ll try sushi."

500

She would have become a teacher if she had gone to university

Third conditional
500

Compare 2 and 3 conditionals

type 2: imaginary or unlikely situation, untrue to present: if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)


type 3: imaginary situations in the past, to express regret: if + past perfect, ...would + have + past participle

500

Make a third conditional sentence.

(I / to not eat so much / I / not felt sick)




"If I hadn't eaten so much, I wouldn't have felt sick."
500
What cities _______ you _________ (visit) if you went to South Africa?
would you visit
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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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