Conditionals
0 (do-neg) (be)
If you ____ it, nothing __ possible.
don't do, is
(to swim) I ____ last night.
swam
Don't bother me! I'm ___ work.
at
Ben is my teacher.
Who is my teacher?
Share your favorite English Idiom. What does it mean?
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1 (serve) (get)
If she ____ these consumers well, big companies ____ involved.
serves, will/can/could/may/might/should get
(to do) She usually _____ well.
does
The Porsche accelerates to 100km/h __ three seconds.
in
She works on Paseo de la Reforma.
Where does she work?
Pick your favorite verb tense. Why do we use it?
Give a signal word if applicable
Present Simple: Facts / Frequency
Present Continuous: present situations, at this moment, right now
Present Perfect: Past to the present, past repeated actions, past with present relevance, indefinite past
Past Simple: definite past
Past Continuous: continuous past
Past Perfect: Past of the past
Future: Future action
Future perfect: Completed future action
2 (think) (have)
If everybody ______ that our idea is good, we _____ no chance.
thought, would have
(to study) I _________ for a month.
have studied
Did you read it ___ the internet?
on
I have to practice these prepositions.
What do you have to do?
Give an example for each preposition of place:
In
On
At
In: general places: cities, countries, regions / unshared transportation
On: shared transportation, ridden transportation, street, corner
At: specific places: work, concert, movies,
Mixed - past > present (buy) (be)
If Yahoo ______ Google, they _____ a major player today.
had bought, would be
(to work) I ________ here. I will leave soon.
am working
She works __ the oil industry.
in
This Ferrari costs as much as my house.
How much does this Ferrari cost?
Give an example for each preposition of time:
In
On
At
In: morning, afternoon, evening, weeks, months, quarters, years, decades, etc.
On: days
At: 5AM, noon, lunchtime, etc.
3 (invest-neg) (save)
If Masayoshi Son ________ in WeWork, he _______ a lot of money.
hadn't invested, would have saved
(to be) I _________ on vacation. (past)
have been
I am sick __ tests. If I see one more, I'm going to lose my mind!
of
I practice to become better.
Why do you practice?
Pick your favorite conditional type. Why do we use it? (one sentence)
Conditional 0 - cause and effect
Conditional 1 - real situation, probable outcome
Conditional 2 - hypotheticals (unreal situation, probable outcome)
Conditional 3 - unreal past situation, past outcome
Conditional 4 - unreal past situation, present outcome