Title: Diapositivo 1
1Read these sentences...
2- If people dont get enough sleep,
- they are dangerous drivers.
- Water turns to ice if it freezes.
3When do you use these sentences ?
- to describe what always happens in some
situations - to talk about scientific facts
TYPE 0 Conditional Sentences
These are
4at how we FORM these sentences.
If-clause Main clause
IF Present Simple, Present Simple
or
Main clause If-clause
Present Simple IF Present Simple
5Now look at these examples.
6- You will be sorry if you buy that car.
- If James studies hard,
- he will be prepared for the quiz.
7When do you use them ?
- to talk about things that probably will happen in
the future, considering certain circumstances - to describe possible situations and their
possible results - to talk about real situations when we are
certain that something will happen when someone
does something
TYPE 1 Conditional Sentences
These are
8This is how we FORM the 1st Conditional.
If-clause Main clause
IF Present Simple, WILL / WONT infinitive
or
Main clause If-clause
WILL / WONT infinitive IF Present Simple
9And what about these ?
10- If I had enough money, I would take a trip to
Hawaii.
- I wouldnt do that if I were you.
11When can you use this type of sentences ?
- to describe possible situations and their
possible results - to talk about imaginary situations we imagine
something that we are (almost) certain that wont
come true - to give someone advice, using the expression
- If I were you
TYPE 2 Conditional Sentences
These are
12Here is how we FORM the 2nd Conditional.
If-clause Main clause
IF Past Simple, WOULD / WOULDNT infinitive
or
Main clause If-clause
WOULD / WOULDNT infinitive IF PAST Simple
13Don't forget...
- Conditional sentences have two clauses
- an IF clause and a MAIN clause.
- the IF clause presents the condition
- the other clause presents the results
14Now let's do some exercises . . .