CONDITIONALS

CONDITIONALS

1. SECOND CONDITIONAL

   • This type of conditional is used to talk about events that are unlikely to happen in the future.
   • Examples:
     • If I were invisible for one day, I could play tricks on my friends.
     • If she were a good friend, she would help you.
   • If + sujeto + past simple, sujeto + would + verbo en infinitive (without to)

2. THIRD CONDITIONAL

   • Examples:
     • If I had remembered it was your birthday, I would have bought you a present.
     • If I had saved my money, I could have gone on holiday.
   • This type of conditional is used to think about past situations that did not occur and imagine what results they would have had.
   • If + past perfect, sujeto + would + have + verbo en pasado participio

3. ZERO CONDITIONAL

   • Competence Unit Use zero conditional to express facts that are always true, such as scientific facts, scientific laws, and real situations.
   • Learning goals Recognize the zero conditional to express real situations
   • In English there are several types of conditionals, among them, the zero conditional. This type of conditional is used in situations where if a condition is met, the result is always true.
     • If + subject + present simple, subject + present simple.
       • Examples:
         • If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils.
         • If public transport is efficient, people stop using their cars.

4. FIRST CONDITIONAL

   • Competence Unit Use conditionals to express real and possible situations.
   • Learning goals Recognize the zero and first conditional to express: Truths, probabilities, future consequences, promises and warnings
   • IF PRESENT SIMPLE + WILL FUTURE
     • Examples:
       • If the weather is fine tomorrow, we will go cycling.
       • Your sister will go mad if you touch her things.