Time clause and conditional

1. Time Clauses & The Conditionals

2. Introduction What are time clauses? What are the conditionals? First Conditional Your turn! Second Conditional Have a go! Conclusion The grammar

3. What are time clauses? A clause is a subject + a verb A complex sentences has at least two clauses When I get home from school, I will check my email. future time clause main clause

4. When I get home from school, I will check my email. I will check my email when I get home from school. future time clause main clause future time clause main clause

5. What are time clauses? A time clause is a type of adverb clause that begin with a time word. before after when as soon as until while subject & verb a time clause + =

6. Future Time Clauses As soon as I finish school, I will go to work. I will study English until I find a good job. When I have some free time, I’ll visit Niagara Falls. After I finish my presentation, I’ll feel happy.

7. Your try Complete these sentences with your ideas. When I find a good job, Before I leave school today, While I’m at school tomorrow,

8. What are the Conditionals? Basically they are the heart of ‘ L IF E ’. ‘If’ statements are Conditionals. Conditional meaning ‘on condition you do this, I will do that’, a bit like negotiating . The one difference is there are real and hypothetical, imaginary. Only the first one is real, the others are daydreamers words 

9. The first conditional If I study hard, there is a good chance I will get an A in this exam. If you leave now, you can get the last train. If you don’t leave now, you will have to walk home. If Dave calls again, tell him I am out! If we finish this today, we won’t have to do it next week.

10. Your turn! Think what things you can say with the word if, similar to the sentences on the last slide. Remember: If…then… Try and write two sentences and share with your friend, or read them out loud.

11. The second conditional If I saved all my money, I could buy that new digital camera by the end of the month If I finished my work early today, I would be home in time for the football. I would beat the rush hour traffic if I left now. You wouldn’t be too upset if we didn’t see the movie this weekend?

12. Have a try! This is more difficult, because it is imagining rather than happening, by using these words you are using your imagination to look into the future by changing something in the present  Try and write two things with if then would Remember: If.. then would… (imaginary)

13. Conclusion We have talked about: Future time clauses The first conditional with examples The second conditional with examples I have added a page of grammar at the end for those interested in the language of grammar.

14. The grammar Future time Clauses Time Clause = simple present… , Main clause = future time Main clause = future time… Time Clause = simple present The first conditional (type 1) If + present tense.. will + simple form verb The second conditional (type 2) If + past tense… would + simple form verb