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Unit 3 - Lesson B: Aches and Pains: Touchstone 2nd Edition - Language Summary - Level 2
Unit 3 - Lesson B: Aches and Pains: Touchstone 2nd Edition - Language Summary - Level 2
Other words
if (conj)
when (conj)
honey (n)
vinegar (n)
stretch (v)
Grammar
Joining clauses with if and when
You can join clauses with if and when:
These sentences mean "I take medicine every time I have a cold."
You can also use if or when at the beginning of sentences. Put a comma at the end of the first
clause:
These sentences also mean "I take medicine every time I have a cold."
If or when?
If and when have similar meanings.
Use when for usual events or things you often or sometimes do:
Use if to talk about unusual events or things you don't often do: