SECOND CONDITIONAL

SECOND CONDITIONAL

1. What is it and what is it used for?

   • The second conditional is a type of conditional that is used to talk about events that are unlikely to happen in the future.

2. It has two parts

   • CONDITION
     • SIMPLE PAST
       • EXAMPLE: IF I HAD TIME TOMORROW
   • RESULTS
     • WOULD + VERB
       • EXAMPLE: I WOULD HELP YOU

3. IT IS POSSIBLE TO USE THE WORD “COULD” INSTEAD OF “WOULD”

   • IF I HAD A SCREWDRIVER, I COULD FIX THE TV.

4. WE CAN CHANGE THE ORDER OF PRAYER WITHOUT ALTERING THE MEANING

   • I WOULD HELP YOU IF I HAD TIME