zero and first conditional

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Zero and first conditional

If - sentences 

What can you tell me about the zero conditional?

If-sentences for facts 

• We use if-sentences for facts to talk about... well... facts
• It's is always true 
  
  
• Also called: zero conditional 

Which grammar do we use with the zero conditional? (If you heat ice, it melts.)

Structure of the zero conditional

             > If this happens,       then that happens. 

               If clause          +         main clause

if + present simple           +         present simple

Finish the sentence in the zero conditional:
If you have no electricity...

First conditional - likely to happen

First conditional.
If you ....(buy) the present, I ....(wrap) it up.

Wat is het verschil tussen een zero en een first conditional in VORM?

Well done!