First Conditional Sentence First Conditional Sentences I have an English test tomorrow, so I am so nervous. I ask my teacher for some advice…
Can You Guess … What are their names? Which one is the teacher and which one is the student? Where are they now? What are they talking about? First Conditional
First Conditional I'm really nervous about my English exam tomorrow! What should I do? Thank you … Don’t worry! If you prepare well, you’ll make it! I have some questions for you about how to deal with problems during your examination. Let’s answer to make sure you are ready.
First Conditional If I don’t understand a question, I’ll need to read it again carefully. What will happen if you don’t understand a question?
First Conditional If I forget a word, I’ll try to use a synonym or explain the meaning in another way. What will you do if you forget a word during the writing section?
First Conditional If I run out of time, I’ll answer the easiest questions first. What should you do if you run out of time?
First Conditional If I get too nervous, I’ll take a deep breath and relax before continuing. What will you do if you get too nervous?
First Conditional If I make a mistake, I won’t worry too much—I’ll correct it, move on and focus on the next questions. What will you do if you realize you make a mistake?
First Conditional No, I won’t. I will revise my test paper carefully before handing in it. Will you hand in your test paper if you don’t revise it?
What do you think? Is he ready for his adventure? Yes No First Conditional
First Conditional Thank you, teacher! I feel much more confident now! You have prepared very well. Try to do them, I believe you will pass the exam easily.
Examine The Sentence Are we talking about the past, present or future? Are we talking about something that will definitely happen, or might happen? What tenses can you see? What connecting word can you see? What contraction can you see? What punctuation can you see? If I don’t understand a question, I’ll need to read it again carefully future It might happen. present, future if I will = I’ll comma, full stop First Conditional
Affirmative Form (If + present simple), (future) (future) (if + present simple) Question Form you do if you get too nervous ? you hand in your test paper if you don’t revise it ? Negative Form If I understand a question, I’ll need to read it again carefully. If I make a mistake, I worry too much . First Conditional If I don’t understand a question, I’ll need to read it again carefully What will Will don’t won’t
Ready to Practise? Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. If we get tired, We’ll take a coat, Where will you go to university, Who will help you, If you get home early, If it’s raining tomorrow, If I can’t see the film at the cinema, If we don’t know the answer, I’ll watch it next year. if you don’t pass your exams? if you get stuck? we won’t stay out late. we’ll ask the teacher. I won’t go for a run in the park. will you make me dinner? if it’s cold and rainy. we won’t stay out late. if it’s cold and rainy. if you don’t pass your exams? if you get stuck? will you make me dinner? I won’t go for a run in the park. I’ll watch it next year. we’ll ask the teacher. First Conditional
Your Turn! Now role play, ask and answer your questions. Do you think your son or daughter can go to the concert? Work with your classmate. Imagine you’re a parent. Your daughter/son wants to go to a concert with her/his friends. What ‘if’ questions can you ask? Write down five questions. First Conditional