Presentation Conditionals

Zero conditional. Talk about habits or things people generally do. Explaining natural phenomena and processes. “Water boils when/if you heat it to 100°C. Explaining how things work. “It unlocks when/if you press this button. ”. Talking about usual consequences / results. The use. we use it to talk about things that are generally true. The form. If you press this button, it opens. Complete. If employees don't deliver results. Let’s look at some examples in movies. First conditional. Possible plans in the future. “If she gets this job, she'll move to London. Discuss “plan B”. “If it rains we'll take a taxi. ”. Give a warning. “If you don't change your attitude, you'll get fired. ”. Motivate. “If you do well in your performance assessment, you’ll get a bonus. ”. Negotiate. “If you wash the dishes, I will clean the bathroom. ”. Talk about future possible consequences. “If they apply new restrictions, more business will close. ”. The use. we use it to talk about possible results. The form If you. Complete If the. Let’s look at some examples in songs. Second conditional. Daydream. “If I won the lottery, I would move o a castle in London. Complain and make excuses. “If they paid me more, I would work harder. Talk about hypothetical situations. “If I was the president, I would reduce taxes. ”. Give advice. “If I were you, I wouldn't do it. ”. The use. we use it to talk about impossible. The form. If I had more money, I would go on holiday. Make sentences about these hypotheticals. Let’s look at some examples in Friends.