CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 1
→ It is possible and also very likely that the condition will be fulfilled.
Form: if + Simple Present, will-Future
Example: If I find her address, I’ll send her an invitation.
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 2
→ It is possible but very unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled. Conditional Sentences Type II refer to situations in the present. An action could happen if the present situation were different. I don't really expect the situation to change, however. I just imagine „what would happen if …“
Were instead of Was
In IF Clauses Type II, we usually use ‚were‘ – even if the pronoun is I, he, she or it –.
Example: If I were you, I would not do this.
Form: if + Simple Past, Conditional I (= would + Infinitive)
Example: If I had more money, I wouldn't live here.
Complete the Conditional Sentences Type I.
- If you (go) out with your friends tonight, I (watch) the football match on TV.
- I (earn) a lot of money if I (get) that job.
- If she (hurry / not) , we (miss) the bus.
Conditional Sentences Type II
Complete the Conditional Sentences Type II.
- If he (try) harder, he (reach) his goals.
- I (buy) these shoes if they (fit) .
- It (surprise / not) me if he (know / not) the answer.
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE I or Type II
Complete the Conditional Sentences with the correct form (Type I or II ).
- If I stronger, I'd help you carry the piano.
- If we him tomorrow, we'll say hello.
- If you drop the vase, it .
- I wouldn't go to school by bus if I a driving licence.
- If she him every day, she'd be lovesick.
- I to London if I don't get a cheap flight.
- We'd be stupid if we him about our secret.
- I buy that gift if I didn't have the money
Your campaign manager is asking you to come up with ideas in the following topics:
- Health
- Arts
- Education
- Montpellier
- Employment
Write 2 sentences for each of the topics above describing what you would do if you were president of France. Remember to use the Conditional Type II sentence structure to express your plans. Pressure is on, people whant to hear your ideas Mr candidate!
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C. Speaking ANY Language Instantly
Yeah I know, it sounds too good to be true, right? Well, we are getting very close or we are there already depending on your point of view. The speed of technological advancement today is mind boggling and there seems to be something new every day. Listen to the following audio file from the BBC about this new tool for consumers.
What do you think?
Worksheet: http://wsdownload.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/pdf/2012/10/121025165408_121025_6min_japanese_app.pdf
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