CONDITIONAL ZERO

CONDITIONAL ZERO

1. We can make a zero conditional sentence with two present simple verbs

   • (one in the 'if clause' and one in the 'main clause':
   • This conditional is used when the result will always happen, EXAMPLE
     • So, if water reaches 100 degrees, it always boils.
     • The result of the 'if clause' is always the main clause
       • The 'if' in this conditional can usually be replaced by 'when' without changing the meaning.
         • EXAMPLE
           • If people eat too much, they get fat. Si la gente come demasiado, que engordan .
           • If you touch a fire, you get burned Si toca un fuego , te quemas
           • People die if they don't eat. La gente muere si no comen
           • You get water if you mix hydrogen and oxygen. Usted consigue el agua si mezcla de hidrógeno y oxígeno