conditionals 3H

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

ENGLISH

ZERO CONDITIONAL

FIRST CONDITIONAL

SECOND CONDITIONAL

The AIMs of today's lesson:

• to know the difference between different sentences with 'if.....'
• to be able to use these sentences in different situations

'If' statements - 3 kinds:

• 0: facts - If water reaches 100 degrees, it boils.
• 1: real or likely situations - If a soldier kills the ogre, he will be named champion.
• 2: unlikely or hypothetical situations - If I won the lottery, I would go travelling around the world.

Fact: If + present simple = > present simple

condition: If + present simple (If I win)

result: present simple
(don't eat)

Facts:   0 conditional

If you freeze water, it turns into ice.

If you _______ (press) the button, the light ________ (come) on.
The missing words are:

Real/likely situation: If + present simple => will

"If you go outside in the rain, you will get wet!"

Real / likely situations: 1st conditional

condition: if + present simple (If I tell)

result: will + verb (I will get)

If she _______ (not, hurry), we ________ (miss) the train.
The missing words are:

Unlikely situation: If + past simple = > would

Unreal / unlikely situations: 2nd conditional

condition: if + past simple (If I did)

result: would + verb (would I be)

"If I won the lottery, I would buy a new car!"

If I _________ (win) a million euros, I __________ (buy) a million bags of crisps.
The missing words are:

Careful: 2nd conditional 

Noteworthy exception !

The form 'to be'  becomes 'were' not 'was' when giving advice

"If I were you, I would talk to a teacher."

Giving advice / imagining situations:

If I were you, I would study harder.

If I were a boy (even just for one day), I would roll out of bed in the morning.......... (Beyonce)

If I were a rich man, I would live a life of luxury.

Een conditional bestaat altijd uit ......

1. Een deel
2. Twee delen

Conditionals:
zero conditionals refer to

1. general/true situations
2. possible (future) situations

Choose the Zero Conditionals

1. People die if they don't eat.
2. If babies are hungry, they cry
3. You will get water if you
4. If you touch a fire, you get burned.

De First Conditional gaat over feiten en de Zero Conditional gaat over waarschijnlijke situaties.

1. Waar
2. Niet waar

Je maakt de first conditional met:

1. 'if' + present simple + will/won't + hele werkwoord
2. 'if' + past simple + would/wouldn't + hele werkwoord
3. 'if' + present simple + past simple
4. 'if' + past simple + present simple

Choose the First Conditional

1. She'll miss the bus if she doesn't leave soon.
2. When water reaches 100 degrees, it boils.
3. If I met the Queen of England, I would say hello.
4. She would travel all over the world if she were rich.

Je maakt de second conditional met:

1. 'if' + present simple / will/won't + hele werkwoord
2. 'if' + past simple / would/wouldn't + hele werkwoord
3. 'if' + present simple / past simple
4. 'if' + past simple / present simple

Pick the Second Conditional sentence.

1. If Julie doesn't wear a hat, she gets sunstroke.
2. If Julie wears a hat, she will be protected from the sun.
3. If Julie wore a hat, she wouldn't get sunstroke.
4. If Julie had worn a hat, she wouldn't have gotten sunstroke.

I’d definitely ask her for an autograph if I __________ (see) Shakira in the supermarket!

1. saw
2. had seen
3. would see
4. see

If I saw a UFO, I ___________ (take) a photo!

1. take
2. took
3. would take
4. would have taken

She’ll meet us later if she __________ (not have) to work.

1. won't have
2. doesn't have
3. wouldn't have
4. didn't have

Summary

• 0 conditional: facts : If water reaches a 100 degrees, it boils.
• 1 cond.: real, likely situations : I will catch the bus if I run.
• 2 cond.: unreal, unlikely situations : If I were President, I would stop the war

Practise

Do ex. 4,5,6  pg 257/258

done?

check answers