P8 - Conditionals

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

English P8 | Week 2

Conditionals

What is a condition?

Conditionals

0-conditional

1st-conditional

If/When....

0-Conditional

- Feiten/waarheden

- Resultaten die altijd hetzelfde zijn

If water reaches 100 degrees, it boils

If you're hungry, eat something

If your laptop battery runs out, you need to charge it

0-Conditional

If/When water reaches 100 degrees, it boils

2 delen:

If/When water reaches 100 degrees,

it boils.

If/When + Present Simple >>> Present Simple

How to write 0 conditional

0A.    If/when water reaches 100 degrees, it boils

0B.    Water boils if/when it reaches 100 degrees

If you .....(to drive) too fast, you ... (to get) a speeding ticket

1. drive, will get
2. will drive, get
3. haven driven, will get
4. drive, get

If you .....(to send) the quotation today,
you .... (to meet) this week's goals

1. will send, meet
2. send, meet
3. send, will meet
4. will send, could meet

1st-Conditional

Toekomstige gebeurtenissen die waarschijnlijk wel gaan gebeuren.

When I get home, I will give a call

If you send me an email, I will look into it.

If it doesn't rain tomorrow, we can go to the park

1st-Conditional

                         If you send me an email, I will look into it.

                                                           2 delen:

Condition:     If you send me an email

Result:             I will look into it

If/When + Present Simple >>> Will + hele ww

1st-Conditional

                         If you send me an email, I will look into it.

                                                           2 delen:

Condition:     If you send me an email

Result:             I am going to look into it

If/When + Present Simple >>> to be going to + hele ww

1st-Conditional

Let op: dit kan ook ontkennend zijn!

If you send me an email,

I won't look into it. / I am not going to look into it.

won't = afkorting van 'will not'

How to write 1st conditional

1A.    If/When you send me an email, I will look into it.

 

1B.    I will look into it if/when you send me an email.

Use the 1st conditional:
Condition: wake up too late
Result: miss the bus

Use the 1st conditional:
Condition: don't follow the payment terms
Result: put your order on hold

How to write - Recap

0A.    If water reaches 100 degrees, it boils

0B.    Water boils when it reaches 100 degrees

1A.    When you send me an email, I will look into it.

 

1B.    I will look into it if you send me an email.

Spot the error

Are the following sentences written correctly?

Answer 'correct' if you think it is okay as it is
or

If there is a mistake, give the correct solution

I will be leaving if the party stays this boring.

We are going to be gaining much more sales as soon as we launch this promotionvideo.

If you throw a brick through a window, it breaks.

If we don't pay according to the terms, they'll cancel our order.

Until we have your signature, we won't be able to process your order.

Signal words

                                 Other words to give a condition:

Unless            |   I won't go unless you come with me

As long as     |   As long as needed, I am going to work overtime

In case            |  I'll give you the key in case I am not home

As soon as    |   They'll give you a call as soon as they know more

Summary

0-Conditional

Truths/facts/standard results
Present Simple

If/when water reaches 100 degrees, it boils
Water boils if/when it reaches 100 degrees

Summary

1-Conditional

Likely uitcomes / possible situations
Present Simple >>> will + hele ww

If/when you send me an email, I will look into it.
I will look  into it if/when you send me an email.

Let's Practice

Worksheet Conditionals