Презентація "Conditionals"

And other expressions of conditions. Conditional. Sentences@kateryna_dereka

If I eat too much chocolate, I feel sick.if/when + present + present/imperativeif/when + past + past. We use the Zero or Real Conditional to talk about things that are generally true in the present or in the past, in particular laws and rules, or to give instructions if a condition is met. If you see a spider, run!It gets cold here when the sun goes down. If we called each other names, my parents grounded us for a week. Zero Conditional. The terms "present" and "past" are used instead of "present tense (simple or continuous)" and "past tense (simple or continuous"), for the sake of simplicity.@kateryna_dereka

If it rains tomorrow, we won't go camping.if/when + present + future simple/ modal verbs with future meaning. We use the First Conditional to talk about future situations we think are likely or probable to happen. I can't go out if I don't finish my homework. If you pay attention, you may see a shooting star. They might arrive on time if there isn't much traffic. First Conditional@kateryna_dereka

I might work harder if they paid me better.if+ past simple + modal verb with future-in-the-past meaning. We use the Second Conditional to talk about present or future situations we think are impossible or unlikely to happen. If you really wanted to help, you would be trying harder. If you studied harder, you could do better at school. If I were* you, I'd tell my parents the truth. Second Conditional*We use "were" with all subject pronouns in the Second Conditional (Subjunctive mood).@kateryna_dereka

You wouldn't have cut your head if you had been wearing a safety helmet. if + past perfect + future-in-the-past modal verbs + have + past participle. We use the Third Conditional to imagine a different past, in which something did or didn't happen, and we also imagine a different result. If I hadn't lost my job, I could have been promoted. If she had seen anything, she would have told the police. Third Conditional@kateryna_dereka

mixed second and third conditionals. This type of sentence combines a second conditional sentence with a third conditional sentence. We imagine a past change with a present result or a present change with a past result. Past change with present result: Present change with past result: Mixed Conditionals. I can't do this alone. If I could, I wouldn't have called you!If I had gone to bed earlier last night, I wouldn't be so tired now. @kateryna_dereka

You become dehydrated unless you drink enough water (= if you don't drink enough water).unless/as long as/so long as/provided (that)/providing (that)/on condition that. We can use other expressions if we want to set specific conditions or limits on a situation. I feel safe as long as you are with me. You can go out providing (that) you've tidied your room. Other expressions. My parents will let me go to the party on condition that I pass all my exams. @kateryna_dereka

The use of the comma. When the if clause comes before the main clause, it is followed by a comma. Notes. When the if clause comes after the main clause, there is no comma between the clauses. If you don't hurry, you'll miss the plane!You'll miss the plane if you don't hurry!@kateryna_dereka

Verb Forms. Notes. The verbs in the conditional clause may be in the simple or continuous forms, with a difference in the meaning, either in the present or the past. If I cook, you do the dishes. If I'm cooking, please don't come near the oven.f I were mugged, I'd go to the police immediately. If I were being mugged, I wouldn't fight back. It could be even more dangerous.@kateryna_dereka

"If I was" or "If I were"?Notes. If I/he/she/it were is used when we refer to a hypothetical situation. This is a second conditional sentence, in which the verb in the conditional clause is in the subjunctive mood. If I were you, I'd be more careful. If I/he/she/it was is used when we refer to a real situation. This is a real or zero conditional sentence, in which the verb in the conditional clause is in the indicative mood. If I was rude, please forgive me.@kateryna_dereka

Zero or Real. First. Second. Third. Mixed. Conditiongenerally truepossible or likely to happenimaginary or less likely to happen imaginary or impossibleimaginary or impossible. Resultpresent or pastfuturepresent or futurepastpresent or past. Summary@kateryna_dereka

Happy learning!@kateryna_dereka