A2 - Theme 6 - Grammar 17/If sentences

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Lesson goal

1. I understand how to use 'If' sentences to describe unlikely situations

Homework:

Today: None

Next Lesson: Learn the Second Conditional (If sentence - Grammar 17), and do exercises 25 and 26

Remember, if you have time left you can always do your homework in the lesson!

At the end of this lesson you can

• explain 'if sentences for unlikely situations'
  
• use 'if sentences for unlikely situations' correctly
  

If sentences

wanneer er aan een bepaalde voorwaarde wordt voldaan, 

is er een bepaald gevolg

bestaat uit 2 delen:

bijzin met voorwaarde (begint met if)

hoofdzin met gevolg

If you had got up earlier...

You wouldn't be late for school.

If sentences for unlikely situations

Bijzin: if + past simple

Hoofdzin: would (not) + hele ww 

vb. If I knew where he lived, I would visit him.

I would eat sushi every day if I lived in Japan.

But there are lots more......(next slide)

Zero Conditional

1st Conditional

2nd Conditional - the one we are focussing on

3rd Conditional

(TB p. 93)

And now you......:

Open Lessonup and get ready to test yourselves!

If you stopped smoking, you ______ a lot better pretty quickly.

1. feel
2. are feeling
3. will feel
4. would feel

If I was made President of this company, I ______ quite a few changes.

1. make
2. would make
3. am making
4. will make

If I won the Lottery, I ______ my job. I love it too much.

1. would leave
2. will leave
3. wouldn't leave
4. won't leave

If my sister .................. (win) a trip to Greece, she ................. (take) me with her.

1. won, would take
2. won’t, would take
3. won, would taken
4. won, would took

If Sandra ............... (buy) a helicopter,
her friends ...................... (be) happy.

1. would buy, were
2. bought, wouldn’t be
3. buyed, would been
4. bought, would be

We ................... (not change) anything
if we ................. (have) a time machine.

1. wouldn’t change, had
2. would change, had
3. wouldn’t changed, had
4. would change, haved

If I won the lottery, ...

If I were President of America, ...

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Homework:

Learn Theme Words

Reading ex. 5-7