A2 Conditionals

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Today's Schedule

Main goal

Present news items

Grammar notes

Speaking activity

I can talk about natural disasters and I can talk about possible situations and outcomes.

Present

Divide text: who is going to say what? 

Make sure all group members have the same text!

5 minutes to prepare

Put on microphone when it's your turn! 

If you study hard, you will pass your test.
If I saw an alien, I would scream.

First conditional

If + present simple, will + verb

If she studies hard, she will pass her test. 

REAL, HIGH POSSIBILITY

Second conditional

If + past simple, would + verb

If she saw an alien, she would scream.

UNREAL, SMALL POSSIBILITY

REAL example?

UNREAL example?

Finish this sentence (REAL possibility)
If I decide to go out this weekend, I ...

Finish this sentence (UNREAL possibility)
If I won a lot of money, I ...

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Conditonal Chain

Throw the ball and finish the sentence. 

Example:

Teacher: If Tony took a holiday...

Student 1: If Tony took a holiday, he would go to London.

Student 2: If Tony went to London, he would visit the London Eye. Student 

3: If Tony visited the London Eye, he would take a photograph.