CONDITIONALS

ZERO CONDITIONAL
• Used to talk about things that are generally
true.

IF + PRESENT SIMPLE + , + PRESENT SIMPLE

If children work , they don´t study.

 FIRST CONDITIONAL
• Used to talk about a possible condition.

• IF + PRESENT SIMPLE + , + WILL

If Peter doesn´t have enough money, he won´t

buy a new laptop.
 SECOND CONDITIONAL
1. We use the second conditional to express an
unreal situation and its probable result.

IF + PAST SIMPLE + , + WOULD

If I won some money, I would go around the world.

 2. If I were you, I would ……….

Used to give advice.

If I were you, I would apologize to her.

 3.Would can express preference.

I would love a cup of coffee.

 4. Woul can express a request.

Would you open the door for me?