What's the conditional?
If Sereena has to clean up, I will help her.
First conditional
When is zero conditional used?
General truth, facts, rules, habits
Make a zero conditional sentence. (I / wake up late / I / be late for school)
"If I wake up late, I'm late for school."
If I played the lottery, I ______ (have) a chance to hit the jackpot.
would have
Maggie wants to read more English books, but she doesn't have a lot of free time.
"If Maggie had more free time, she would read more English books."
Whenever Jodi's brother snores loudly, she cannot sleep.
Zero conditional
When do we use first conditional?
Possible situations, things that are likely to happen
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."
Wood ______ (burn) if there is no air.
doesn't burn
Argo wants to work outside today, but that won't be possible because it's raining.
"If it weren't/wasn´t raining, Argo would work outside today."
When they go for a walk, they turn the lights off.
Zero conditional
When do we use type 2 conditionals?
Imaginary situations, untrue situations
Make a zero conditional sentence. (you / to not recycle / everyone / to suffer)
"If you don't recycle, everyone suffers."
If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(be punished)
don´t do, will be punished
I'll try to give your message to Crystal, but I'm not sure whether I'll see her or not.
"If I see Crystal, I'll give her your message."
Would you be surprised if there was a typhoon next summer?
Second conditional
Say the tense differences between type 0 and type 1 conditionals.
type 0: all present tenses type 1: if-clause (present), main clause (future)
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)
were, would sleep, play
Mr T wants to send me to the Black Box Theatre. I'll try to be quick.
"If Mr T sends me to the Black Box Theatre, I’ll try to be quick."
If Winky had time, she would learn to play the guitar.
Second conditional
Compare 0, 1, and 2 conditionals
type 0: general truth, if-clause (present), main clause (present) type 1: possible situations, if-clause (present), main clause (future) type 2: imaginary situation, untrue situations, if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)
Make a first conditional sentence. (The weather / to be as sunny tomorrow as it was today / Amos and Andy / to run in the school marathon)
"If the weather is as sunny tomorrow as it was today, Amos and Andy will run in the school marathon."
What cities _______ you _________ (visit) if you went to South Africa?
would you visit
Kathy wants to go to the movies but doesn't have any money.
"If Kathy had some money, she would go to the movies"