The Second Conditional

The Second Conditional

1. When we use?

   • We use that to talk about unreal present or future conditions and effects.

2. why are these phrases

   • In this sentences, there is a condicional clause that starts with if, and a result clause
     • Examples
       • If I knew about the planets, I would teach about them
     • We use the simple past in the conditional clause and "would"+ the base from a verb in the result clause
       • Examples
         • If I knew about the planets, I would teach about them
   • If
     • Simple past
   • Result
     • would + base form