zero and first conditional

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

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Today:

-conditionals- 

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Adverbs and adjectives

What do we remember

What does an adjective refer to?

What does an adverb refer to?

What were the rules?

Passive present/past simple

What is passive voice?

How do you recognize passive voice?

How do you make it present simple?

How do you make it past simple?

Conditionals

What are conditionals? 

What do you already know?

Can you guess from the name what they are?

Zero Conditional

Difficult word for a simple concept

Zero Conditional

If one thing happens, something else always happens/are always true. 

If (present simple), ........ (present simple)

"If you touch a ghost, you possesses you"

"If the ghosts are haunting, the cat goes crazy"

"If a ghost smells garlic, it flees"

"if you hear something weird at night, don't panic"

First Conditional

Can you guess what this means then? 

First conditional

Used for when things are usually true or true in a specific scenario.

if (present simple), ..... will (infinitive)

"If a ghost sees the sun, it will flee"

"If I see her, I will tell her"

"if he has the right equipment, he will help us "

"If my baby is hungry, she cries"

"if I sit in the sun, I get sunburn"

"if it rains, the park closes close"

"People die if they don't eat enough food"

"If my baby is hungry, she will cry"

"If I sit in the sun, I will get a sunburn"

"if it rains today, I won't go to the park"

"I'll die if I don't eat enough food"

which one is zero conditional?

1. If you throw up, your breath stinks
2. If you throw up, your breath will stink

Which one is first conditional?

1. Even if I brush my teeth, I get cavities
2. Even if I brush my teeth, I will get cavities

"if there is a lot of rain, the river will overflow" is a

1. zero conditional
2. first conditional

"the river will overflow if there is a lot of rain" is a

1. zero conditional
2. first conditional

"The river overflows if there is a lot of rain" is a

1. zero conditional
2. first conditional

When do you use a zero conditional sentence?

1. if it's always true
2. if it's true in a specific situation

When do you use a first conditional sentence?

1. If it's always true
2. if it's true in a specific situation

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