Conditional

Conditional

1. First

   • Sentences:
     • If (or unless) + Present Simple , will/won't + infinitive
     • If you don't do more work, you'll fail the exam
     • He'll be late for work if he doesn't hurry up.
   • Tips
     • Present: after IF
     • Unless = if...not
   • Atenction
     • Present Simple (not the future)
       • when
       • as son as
       • until
       • before
       • after
     • ex: I'll call you as son as I arrive

2. Second

   • Sentences
     • If + past simple , would/wouldn't + infinitive
     • If I had more money , I'd buy a big house
     • If she spoke english, she could get a job in a hotel
   • Tips
     • ADVICE: If I were you, I'd...
     • IMAGINARY SITUATION: I'd never buy a car as big as yours
       • without "IF"

3. Differences

   • If I have time , I'll help you
     • a possible situation. I may have time
   • If I had time , I'd help you
     • an imaginary situation. I don't/won't have time