Conditionals
3 examples of second conditional.
e.g.
"If I had money, I'd buy a house"
"If they had a car, they could travel more often"
"We might watch a film if we had some time left"
3 wishes about the present.
e.g.
I wish I could go outside.
They wish I visited more often.
We wish you were more friendly.
Report using 'say' AND 'told':
Thomas stole from the gift shop!
He/she said Thomas stole from the gift shop.
He/she told me Thomas stole from the gift shop.
When do we use no article?
When we are talking about things in general.
A picture is worth more than a thousand words.
3 examples of third conditional.
e.g.
"He would have called if you had given him your number"
"Mom would have made dinner if you had told her you were coming"
"I would have master this if I had practiced more."
3 wishes about the past
e.g.
I wish I had closed the windows before the rain.
Delilah wishes she had moved to England.
Do you wish you had studied more?
People believe the world is flat!
It is believed that the world is flat.
When do we use "THE"?
When we are talking about specific things, something that was mentioned before, unique things, professional groups, some countries, decades
Explain the difference between second and third conditional.
Both conditionals deal with hypothetical situations.
However, the second conditional is used for present or future situations, whereas the third is used for past situations.
What's the difference between prefer, would prefer and would rather?
Change into passive reporting (past belief about future event):
People think that the winter will be harsh.
People thought that the winter would be harsh.
Name 3 countries which take "the".
The USA, the Philippines, the UK, the Netherlands, the UAE, the Republic of Ireland
Climate change is not real.
3 examples of mixed conditonal
e.g.
"If I had time, I would have painted my house"
"If they hadn't worked so hard, they wouldn't be tired"
"Would you have made the same choices if you knew what you know now?"
What is the difference between wish and if only?
Both can express wish and regrets.
The difference is that "wish" requires 2 subjects.
Report the sentence using "blame":
You didn't do what you promised!
Correct this sentence:
The people can be very stubborn.
People can be very stubborn.
Good news doesn't sell.
Correct this sentence:
"I would have read more if I have known about the test!"
Correct the sentence:
I would rather you stop doing this.
I would rather you stopped doing this.
I'll help you!
I can drive you there.
Do you want to come to the party?
He/she promised to help me.
He/she offered to drive me there.
He/she invited me to go to the party.
Correct the sentence:
I was born in 80's.
I was born in the 80's.
Space exploration is futile.