2. CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

3. Hello and welcome to a fantastic trip around my magical world, the world of conditional sentences. I will answer your questions if you have any doubts. All on board!!! 2

4. Type 1: If you live in a beautiful place, you will be happy. Type 2: If you lived in a beautiful place, you would be happy. Type 3: If you had lived in a beautiful place, you would have been happy. There are three basic conditional types: 3

6. POSSIBLE,FUTURE CONDITION IF CLAUSE:Present Simple-1 st vb: IF IT RAINS MAIN CLAUSE: Future Simple-will+1 st vb I WILL STAY AT HOME

7. Using the first conditional The first conditional is used to talk about things which are possible in the present or the future -- things which may happen; Romanian: indicativ viitor-voi merge

8. IF IT RAINS, I WILL STAY AT HOME

9. IF HE PLAYS FOOTBALL, HE WILL BE A FOOTBALLER

10. If it's sunny, we'll go to the park. Explanation: Maybe it will be sunny -- that's possible.

11. IF HE GETS GREAT IDEAS, HE WILL INVENT NEW THINGS

12. IF HE HAS ENOUGH TIME, HE WILL TRAVEL ROUND THE WORLD

13. The order of the main clause and the conditional clause may change: If I have enough money, conditional clause I will go to US. main clause I will go to U.S. main clause if I have enough money. conditional clause

14. Use the pictures to make conditional sentences: If he cries…

15. If you ________ an apple every day, you'll be very healthy.

16. She ________ completely different if she cuts her hair.( LOOK)

17. If you don't put so much sugar in your coffee, you ________ so much weight! (not put on)

18. 1. If you (not study), you (fail) the test. 2. We (die) if we (not get) help soon! 3. If you (look) in the fridge, you (find) some cold drinks. 4. If there (be) no oil in the engine, the car (break) down. 5. I (lend) you my umbrella if you (need) it.

20. IMPROBABLE CONDITION IF CLAUSE:past simple-2 nd form of the verb/verb+ed: IF I WENT TO SCHOOL MAIN CLAUSE:would+infinitive: I WOULD LEARN.

21. Using the second conditional The second conditional is used to talk about things which are improbable or uncertain; Romanian:conditional prezent: as merge

22. IF I WERE A DOCTOR, I WOULD CHECK THE PATIENTS

23. IF THEY GRADUATED FROM UNIVERSITY, THEY WOULD FIND GOOD JOBS

24. IF HE PLAYED A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, HE WOULD BE POPULAR

26. PAST,UNREAL,IMPOSSIBLE CONDITION *CONDITIONAL SENTENCE:PAST PERFECT(HAD+3 RD VB/VB+ED) IF I HAD EATEN THE CAKE MAIN CLAUSE: WOULD HAVE +3 RD VB/VB+ED MAIN CLAUSE: WOULD HAVE +3 RD VB/VB+ED I WOULD HAVE FELT SICK LAST FRIDAY. I WOULD HAVE FELT SICK LAST FRIDAY.

27. Using the third conditional The third conditional is used to talk about things which are impossible and did not take place the way we wanted in the past(REGRET); Romanian:conditional perfect: as fi mers

28. IF HE HAD LIVED IN FRANCE, HE WOULD HAVE BEEN A LAWYER

29. IF HE HAD FINISHED HIS WORK, HE WOULD HAVE GONE HOME

30. IF SHE HAD HAD MORE MONEY, SHE WOULD HAVE BOUGHT A NEW BICYCLE

31. For the second conditional, were replaces was If I were a rich man, If I were you, I would stop working as a clerk. I would buy the green dress. If I were to lose my job, I wouldn't be able to pay for my dream car.

32. Instead of if not, we can use unless. “ if ” + negative action = “unless” + positive action The meaning of both sentences is the same, but the action after ‘unless’ (close) is the opposite of the action after ‘if’ (don’t close). Compare: Your bird will fly away if you don’t close the window. Your bird will fly away unless you close the window.

33. I have prepared another activity for you. You just have to match expressions from A to expressions from B. Will you accept the challenge? I have prepared another activity for you. You just have to match expressions from A to expressions from B. Will you accept the challenge?  1. If I could travel to the moon…  2. If people recycle more…  3. If I believed in fairies…  4. If you didn’t write so many books…  5. If my father hadn’t read me so many fantastic stories…  1. If I could travel to the moon…  2. If people recycle more…  3. If I believed in fairies…  4. If you didn’t write so many books…  5. If my father hadn’t read me so many fantastic stories… a) I would be a superstitious person. b) I wouldn’t have been so interested in science fiction. c) I would travel with my best friend. d) You wouldn’t be a popular person. e) Pollution won’t be a serious problem in the future. a) I would be a superstitious person. b) I wouldn’t have been so interested in science fiction. c) I would travel with my best friend. d) You wouldn’t be a popular person. e) Pollution won’t be a serious problem in the future. A A B B 32

34. WELL DONE! 33

35. Now, could you complete the sentences using your own words? 1.She wouldn’t have failed her exams… 2.The students would have solved the problem… 3.You would save energy… 4.If I were a millionaire… 5.If it doesn’t rain… 6.The soil won’t dry out… 7.The fairy tales will never die… 8.If I go to Leipzig… 9.If she had taken care of the horses… 10.I will visit the aquarium… 34

36. 35 Hey friends, this is the end of our brief trip to the magical world of conditionals. But don’t worry because there ‘s much to come! See you soon and remember: if you need me, I’ll be there to help you! Hey friends, this is the end of our brief trip to the magical world of conditionals. But don’t worry because there ‘s much to come! See you soon and remember: if you need me, I’ll be there to help you! BACK TO FIRST SLIDE BACK TO FIRST SLIDE