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•Nov 14th, 2022

•November Fourtheen, 2022


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Would •https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HItP0Oj4Qlc
modal verb
•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsnBWY3T0EU
Would = Will in the past.

El would es el Will en el pasado

Introducció Would le daría la terminación ía a los


verbos = yo comería si tuviera hambre.
a would
En inglés hace una función similar

So, I would play =significa= yo jugaría


Using would as a kind of past tense of Will or going to is common in
reported speech.

• She said that she would buy some eggs. (“I Will
buy some eggs.”)
• The candidate said that he wouldn´t increase
taxes. (“I won´t increase taxes.”)
• Why didn´t you bring your umbrela? I told you it
would rain! (“It´s going to rain.”)
Would for the future in past

• When we talk about the past we can use would


to express something that has not happend at
the time we are talking about:
• In London she met the man that she would one
day marry.
• He left 5 minutes late, unaware that the delay
would sabe his life.
Would for conditionals

• If he lost his job, he would have no money


• If I had won the lottery I would have bought a car.
• Using the same conditional structure, we often use
would when giving advise
• I wouldn´t eat that if I were you
• If I were in your place I´d refuse
• If you asked me I would say you should go.
Would for conditionals

• I´d love to live here


• Would you like some coffe
• What I´d really like is some coffe
• Would for polite requests and questions
Would you open the door, please? (more polite than: open
the door, please.)
Would you go with me? (more polite than: do you know
the answer?)
Would for opinion or hope

• I would imagine that they´ll buy a new one.


• I suppose some people would call it torture.
• I would have to agree.
• I would expect him to come
• Since you ask me I´d say the blue one is best
• Would for wish
• I wish you would stay
• Would = prediction

• Talking in tha past making a reference to the present.


Would uses: Prediction

• would modal verb (FUTURE)
used to refer to future time from the point of view of the
past:

• They knew that I would give them a fright.


• Esperábamos que pasarían en el pasado
• would modal verb (INTENTION)
• 
• (also 'd)used to refer to an intention from the point of view
 of the past:
• He said he would always love her .
• They promised that they would help.
• There was nobody left who would (= was willing to) do it.
• I asked him to move his car but he said he wouldn't (= he 
refused).
• would modal verb (POSSIBILITY)
• 
• B1
• (also 'd)used to refer to a situation that you can imagine 
happening:
• I would hate to miss the show.
• I'd go myself but I'm too busy.
• It would have been very boring to sit through the whole speech.
• B1
• (also 'd)used with if in conditional sentences (= sentences
 that refer to what happens if something else happens):
• What would you do if you lost your job?
• If I'd had time, I would have gone to see Graham.
• would modal verb (WILLINGNESS)
• 
• B1past simple of will : used to talk about what someone
was willing to do or what something was able to do:
• would modal verb (FREQUENCY)
• 
• B2
• (also 'd)used to talk about things in the past that happened
 often or always:
• He would always turn and wave at the end of the street.
To give your opinion but you arenpt sure. In the present
Imagine, think, hope and think.

• To give your opinion but you arenpt sure. In the present


• Imagine, think, hope and think.

• I would say they weren´t quite right.


• I would
Would with wish

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