Second Conditional

Second Conditional

1. Structure

   • If-clause + Main clause
     • If-clause: Past Tense
     • Main clause: Would + Infinitive
   • Often in the 1st and the 3rd person of the singular
     • we use were instead of was
       • If I were you I would not do this

2. We can use wish

   • Past simple
     • I wish I did not have to leave
   • Past continuous
     • I wish he was waiting for me
   • Could
     • I wish icould help you
   • For complain about a situation
     • wish + Would
       • I wish you wuld not be so rude
   • For what?
     • We use wish when we want somthing to be diferent or to change