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English class 18
Elementary level
Juan José Simón Pérez
learnenglishesol.weebly.com
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CONDITIONALS ICondicionales son estructuras utilizadas para
expresar que una situación ocurrirá solo si ocurre otra previamente.
La condición pude ser real o imaginaria, y el resultado puede ser definido o simplemente posible.
Las frases condicionales mas comunes se forman con la partícula ‘IF’. También se sustituye ‘IF’ por: WHEN (la mas común), UNLESS, BEFORE, AFTER, AS SOON AS…
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CONDITIONALS IEn inglés existen cuatro tipos de condicionales,
dependiendo de la situación:
1. Zero conditional
2. First conditional
3. Second conditional
4. Third conditional
Se pueden formar otros tipos mezclando los tipos anteriores.
En esta unidad estudiaremos los tres primeros tipos.
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CONDITIONALS IZERO CONDITIONALEl ‘zero conditional’ se usa al hablar de hechos o
situaciones que siempre son verdad.
If you have children, you worry about them all the time.
ESTRUCTURA:If + subject + present simple… , subject + present
simple…
When people laugh, they reduce their stress.
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CONDITIONALS IExercise 1. Make sentences in Zero
conditional using the correct verb tenses.
1) If I _____ (to eat) too much, I always _____ (to have) stomach ache.
2) When it _____ (to snow), the landscape ____ (to become) white.
3) Mike always ____ (to tell) me the same when he ____ (to be) in trouble.
4) If I ____ (not / sleep) 7 hours at least, I _____ (to have) problems to wake up.
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CONDITIONALS IAnswers.
1) If I EAT too much, I always HAVE stomach ache.
2) When it SNOWS, the landscape BECOMES white.
3) Mike always TELLS me the same when he IS in trouble.
4) If I DON’T SLEEP 7 hours at least, I HAVE problems to wake up.
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CONDITIONALS IFIRST CONDITIONAL. El ‘first conditional’ se usa al hablar de posibles
resultados futuros de hechos o situaciones.
If I start running again, I’ll be exhausted after a week.
ESTRUCTURA:If + subject + present simple… , subject + will +
infinitive…
If they don’t come within 20 minutes, I’ll go home.
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CONDITIONALS IExercise 2. Make sentences in First
Conditional using the correct verb tenses.
1) If you _____ (to continue) drinking too much, you _____ (to have) a terrible hangover.
2) If it _____ (not / to stop) raining, we ____ (to get) wet.
3) I ____ (to buy) a new phone when I ____ (to get) paid.
4) If he ____ (to spend) so much money, he _____ (to have) economic problems soon.
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CONDITIONALS IAnswers.
1) If you CONTINUE drinking so much, you WILL HAVE a terrible hangover.
2) If it DOESN’T STOP raining, we’LL GET wet.
3) I’LL BUY a new phone when I GET paid.
4) If he SPENDS so much money, he’LL HAVE economic problems soon.
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CONDITIONALS ISECOND CONDITIONAL. El ‘second conditional’ se usa al hablar de
situaciones imaginarias e improbables, tanto en presente como en futuro.
If I had a car, I’d visit a new town every week.
ESTRUCTURA:If + subject + past simple… , subject + would +
infinitive…
If you didn’t call me, I wouldn’t see you.
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CONDITIONALS IA pesar de usar el pasado simple, el ‘second
conditional’ nunca se refiere al pasado. El pasado da la idea de ‘imaginario’.
If I won the lottery tomorrow,I’d buy a palace!
Generalmente se utiliza siempre WERE en el ‘second conditional’
If he weren’t unemployed, he would go out more often.
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CONDITIONALS IEn el condicional segundo se puede sustituir
WOULD por:
a) MIGHT: hace mas dudoso el resultado. Se traduce por ‘quizá …ía’. If I were a rich man, I wouldn’t have to work hard.
b) COULD: se sustituye cuando hablamos de habilidades. If I trained more, I wouldn’t lose the competition.
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CONDITIONALS IExercise 3. Make sentences in Second
conditional using the correct verb tenses.
1) If we ____ (be) rich, we _____ (not / work) so hard.
2) If they ____ (not / come), I ____ (not / be) so happy.
3) I ____ (travel) to England if there _____(be) a job for me.
4) If I ____ (study) more English as a child, now I ____ (can) speak better English.
5) You ____ (not / get) that job if you ___ (go) to the interview.
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CONDITIONALS IAnswers.
1) If we WERE rich, we WOULDN’T WORK so hard.
2) If they DIDN’T COME, I WEREN’T so happy.
3) I WOULD TRAVEL to England if there WERE a job for me.
4) If I STIDIED more English as a child, now I COULD speak better English.
5) You WOULDN’T GET that job if you DIDN’T GO to the interview.
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CONDITIONALS IExercise 4. Complete the following (first and
second) conditional sentences.
1) I wouldn’t be tired if I _____ (not /go) to bed late last night.
2) If you practice English, you _____ (gain) your fluency.
3) There were here if they ____ (not / break up).
4) If I save money now, I ____ (have) it for my retirement.
5) You wouldn’t be here if you ____ (not / want) to improve your English.
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CONDITIONALS IAnswers
1) I wouldn’t be tired if I DIDN’T GO to bed late last night.
2) If you practice English, you WILL IMPROVE your fluency.
3) There were here if they DIDN’T BREAK UP.
4) If I save money now, I WILL HAVE it for my retirement.
5) You wouldn’t be here if you DIDN’T WANT to improve your English.
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERHad better y would rather son expresiones
muy utilizadas en inglés.
No son modales (aquí el único modal es ‘would’), aunque cumplen algunas reglas de estos.
You had better tell him the truth.
I would rather watch another movie.
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERHAD BETTER = es aconsejable (sería mejor
que...)
A pesar de que HAD es pasado, had better solo se utiliza para presente y futuro.
He had better pay today
I had better talk to the boss tomorrow
En inglés hablado se contrae ‘HAD’
I’d better go now
She’d better take a taxi
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERESTRUCTURA:(+) Subject + had better (‘d better) + infinitive…
It’s getting cold, you’d better take a coat.
(-) Subject + had better not (‘d better not) + infinitive
You had better not go out tonight.
(?) (Wh..) + Had + subject + better + infinitive…?
Where had I better go on holiday?
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERWOULD RATHER significa prefiero / preferiría
(prefer / would prefer) dependiendo del caso:
Preferencias específicas:
Would rather = would prefer + infinitive
I’d prefer to take a taxi = I’d rather take a taxi
Preferencias generales:
Would rather = prefer + infinitive –ing
I prefer swimming than running = I’d rather swim than run
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERESTRUCTURA:(+) Subject + would rather + infinitive…
I’d rather stay at home.
(-) Subject + would rather not + infinitive…
I’d rather not play videogames so late
(?) Would + subject + rather + infinitive…?
Would you rather rent a house than a flat?
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHER Al hablar se suele contraer ‘WOULD’:
I’d rather… / You’d… / He’d… / She’d… / It’d… / We’d…/ You’d… They’d…
Si la acción afecta a terceros, se pone el verbo en pasado, aunque suela referirse al presente o al futuro.
I’d rather they went early.
I’d rather we had some coffee before to go.
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERPara comparar entre dos o mas opciones
utilizamos
a) ‘…WOULD RATHER…THAN’I’d rather have tea than coffee
b) ‘WOULD PREFER…RATHER THAN…’
I’d prefer to go out rather than watch TV
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERExercise . Fill in the gaps with ‘had better’ or
‘would rather’.
1) I ____ ____ take a bus than go walking.
2) He ___ ____ save some money for its retirement.
3) You ___ ____ not drink more beer tonight.
4) ____ you ____ buy a car than a house?
5) I’m going to England, so I ___ ____ study English hardly.
6) I ___ ___ you didn’t come late today.
7) Tim ___ ___ pay off all his debts soon.
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HAD BETTER / WOULD RATHERAnswers.
1) I WOULD RATHER take a bus than go walking.
2) He HAD BETTER save some money for its retirement.
3) You HAD BETTER not drink more beer tonight.
4) WOULD you RATHER buy a car than a house?
5) I’m going to England, so I HAD BETTER study English hardly.
6) I WOULD RATHER you didn’t come late today.
7) Tim HAD BETTER pay off all his debts soon.
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