2. • USE THE FIRST CONDITIONAL TO TALK ABOUT
SITUATIONS IN THE FUTURE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
For example, it is
morning. You are at
home. You plan to play
tennis this afternoon.
But there are some
clouds in the sky.
Imagine if it rains. What
will you do?
IF CONDITION RESULTS
PRESENT
SIMPLE
WILL + BASE
VERB
IF IT RAINS I WILL STAY
AT HOME
3.
4. IF CONDITION RESULTS
PRESENT SIMPLE WILL + BASE VERB
If I see Mary, I will invite her to my party.
When they arrive , they should call to tell us.
When I pass my driving test, My father will buy me a car.
STRUCTURE 1
It is also posible to use may, might, could, should instead of will.
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5. RESULTS IF CONDITION
WILL + BASE VERB PRESENT SIMPLE
I will tell Mary If I see her.
You will know Tara If She comes tomorrow
You will stay at home If It rains tomorrow
STRUCTURE 2
+ +
6. IF CONDITION RESULTS
PRESENT SIMPLE WON´T + BASE VERB
If I drink soda I won´t loose weight
If tt rains tomorrow we won´t go to the zoo
If they don´t study they won´t pass the
exam
RESULTS IF CONDITION
WON´T + BASE VERB PRESENT SIMPLE
I won´t loose weight If I drink soda
We won´t go to the zoo If It rains tomorrow
They won´t pass the exam If They don´t study
7. Complete the following phrases.
Take the pictures for clues, use your imagination, what do you think it could
happen?
1. If she misses the bus____________________________________
2. If he studies a lot_______________________________________
3. If we buy tickets________________________________________
4. If it rains________________________________________________ (negative)
5. If you fall in love_________________________________________