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part 5:
conditionals
ZERO
CONDITIONAL
to talk about
things that are
Examples: ALWAYS TRUE,
When I’m too tired to cook, I order
whether they are
take-out. scientific facts or
When the storm arrives, it floods the personal beliefs
streets.
To form sentences in the zero
conditional, we use:
1. If children eat too much sugar, they ______________________. (to become overweight)
2. When you mix blue and yellow, you ______________________. (to get green)
3. If I talk to him right after he wakes up, he _________________. (to get annoyed)
4. When lactose intolerant people drink milk, they ___________. (to feel sick)
5. If you stay under the sun too much, your skin______________. (to get sunburnt)
Zero conditionals
10. When plants don't get enough water, they __________. (to die)
FIRST
CONDITIONAL
to talk about
things that might
Examples: happen if an action
If I go to the disco, I will dance a lot. takes place.
If my friends remember my birthday,
I will be happy.
To make sentences in the first
conditional, we use:
POSITIVE CONSEQUENCES
Sure, salads seem boring sometimes. But if I
eat something healthy, I’ll sleep better.
If you develop an effective self-care routine,
you will be able to manage stress and
anxiety better.
Promises and
Warnings
PROMISES
If you cook dinner tonight, I will do
the dishes.
WARNINGS
If you do that one more time, I won’t
let you go to the party tomorrow
night!
If you don’t pay your invoice
immediately, we will cancel your
subscription.
TARGET QUESTION:
Think of a promise that you always told your
sons when they were young.
First Conditional
1. If I ________ (to study), I ________ (to pass) the exams.
3. If you _____ (to go) to the supermarket, I ______ (to cook) dinner.
4. If I _____ (to go) out tonight, I _______ (to go) to the cinema.
5. If we ______ (not see) each other tomorrow, we _______ (to see) each other next week.
First Conditional
6. They ________ (to go) to the party if they _______ (be) invited.
10. I ______ (to buy) a new dress if I ______ (have) enough money.