first conditional english platform
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FIRST CONDITIONAL “IF”
• 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
• If I pass my driving test today, I will be very surprised.
• If we see Ana, we will ask her to call you.
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 1It is also posible to use may, might, could, should
instead of will.
IF+ +Verb in
Simplepresent
+ will+Baseverb+
RESULTS IF CONDITIONWILL + 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
Will
+ +Verb inSimplepresent
+ +BaseVerb.
If +
IF CONDITION RESULTS PRESENT SIMPLE WON´T + BASE VERBIf I drink soda I won´t loose weightIf tt rains tomorrow we won´t go to the zooIf they don´t study they won´t pass the exam
NEGATIVE
RESULTS IF CONDITIONWON´T + BASE VERB PRESENT SIMPLE
I won´t loose weight If I drink sodaWe won´t go to the zoo If It rains tomorrow
They won´t pass the exam If They don´t study
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_________________________________________
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