What's the conditional?
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An absolute fact, scientific truth, or permanent rule.


Zero Condidtional

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When do we use first conditional?
Possible situations, cause and effect
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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."

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

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Would you be surprised if it snowed next July?
Second conditional
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When do we use the second conditional?

Imaginary situations in the present or future

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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"

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Humans ______ (live) if there is no air.
don't live
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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."
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If it rains, I won't go to the park.

First conditional

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When do we use the third conditional?

Imaginary situation in the past

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Make a second conditional sentence.

(I / to win a million dollars / I / to buy a new car)

"If I won a million dollars, I would buy a new car"

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If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(be punished)
don´t do, will be punished
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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."
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She would have become a teacher if she had gone to university

Third conditional
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Say the tense differences between type 1and type 2 conditionals.

1st Cond. : if-clause (present), main clause (future); 2nd Cond: if-clause (past simple), main clause (would+verb in present)

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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".

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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
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My boss wants to send me to Japan. I'll try sushi.
"If my boss sends me to Japan, I’ll try sushi."
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If you change a sentence from "If I study, I will pass" to "If I had studied, I would have passed," what changes about the timeline?

A.The sentence becomes a timeless rule about general studying habits. 

B. The test is a highly possible event scheduled for tomorrow morning. 

C.The window of opportunity has closed and the test is already over.

D. The test is happening right now at this exact moment

 

C.The window of opportunity has closed and the test is already over.

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Compare 2nd and 3rd conditionals

2nd Cond: imaginary situation, untrue to present, if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)

3rd Cond: situation that didn't happen, and to imagine the result of this situation... if + past perfect, ...would + have + past participle

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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."
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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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