What's the conditional?
If you have to do the washing up, I will help you.
First conditional
When is first conditional used?
Possible situations in the future. Closer to reality
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."
If I played the lottery, I ______ (have) a chance to hit the jackpot
would
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."
If I didn't get 8 hours of sleep, I'd go crazy.
Second conditional
Which of the conditionals needs a past participle?
3rd conditional
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"
Humans ______ (die) if there is no air.
will
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."
If they go for a walk, they'll turn the lights off.
First conditional
When do we use type 2 conditionals?
Imaginary situations, untrue to present
Make a first conditional sentence.
(you / to smoke / you / to get yellow teeth)
"If you smoke, you'll get yellow teeth."
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."
Say the tense differences between type 1 and type 2 conditionals.
type 1: present tense + will type : if-clause (simple past), main clause (would)
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".
If I ___________(be) a baby, I __________(sleep) and _______(play) all day.
(The fact is, you are NOT a baby now)
My boss wants to send me to Japan. I'll try sushi.
"If my boss sends me to Japan, I’ll try sushi."
She would have become a teacher if she had gone to university
Compare 2 and 3 conditionals
type 2: imaginary situation, untrue to present, if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)
type 3: situation that didn't happen, and to imagine the result of this situation... if + past perfect, ...would + have + past participle
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."
Kathy wants to go to the movies but doesn't have any money.
"If Kathy had some money, she would go to the movies"