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Inma Serna

Created on May 11, 2022

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Transcript

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

By Inma Serna

  • Tienen dos partes:
El orden no es importante

Result clause

Condition clause

IF the weather is fine

we will go on a picnic

We will go on a picnic

IF the weather is fine

    • Hay CUATRO tipos:
    1. Tipo cero: verdades generales

    2. Primer condicional: Situaciones posibles

    3. Segundo condicional: Hipótesis, consejos...

    4. Tercer condicional: Situaciones irreales del pasado

    TIPO CERO

    Las utilizamos para hablar de:
    • Verdades generales
    • Hechos reales
    • Hábitos
    • Hechos científicos

    PRIMER CONDICIONAL

    Condition Clause

    Result Clause

    • Las utilizamos para hablar de situaciones que consideramos muy reales y probables

    Hi, I’m John

    Will + infinitive

    Present simple

    he will miss the beginning of the film.

    Imperative

    If John is late,

    don't let him get in.

    Modal verb (can, may…)

    he may have problems with his teacher

    SEGUNDO CONDICIONAL

    Condition clause

    Result clause

    Would + infinitive

    Past simple

    Could, might + infinitive

    Las utilizamos para hablar de:

    Situaciones imaginarias en presente y futuro

    Expresar deseos

    Dar consejos

    If I had money, I could travel more.

    If I were you, I would go to the doctor

    If I became President, I would change many things

    TERCER CONDICIONAL

    Condition clause

    Result clause

    would

    Past perfect

    participio

    have

    Could, might

    Las usamos para hablar de situaciones imaginarias en el pasado. Lo que se cuenta nunca ocurrió.

    Realidad

    No gané la medalla de oro y no estaba contenta

    No vi a Susan la semana pasada y no le di el libro

    El tiempo no fue bueno y no hicimos esquí acuático

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVIuFZu-rmI

    Más cosas que debes saber

    1.- Se pueden usar otros conectores diferentes a IF

    If Mike doesn’t hurry up, he will be late

    Unless Mike hurries up, he will be late

    • Unless = If + not

    equivalen a "pero solo si" (but only if), "siempre que".

    • As long as, provided (that), providing (that)

    Son más usuales en el primer tipo de oraciones condicionales

    You can take my computer as long as you use it carefully. Providing that there isn't much traffic, we'll go by car. Provided the weather is good, we'll go to the mountains.

    Ejemplos

    2.- Inversion

    Se trata de invertir el orden sujeto - verbo y se puede dar en todos los condicionales, pero es más frecuente en el tercer tipo

    If ha desaparecido!!!

    If I had known you were coming, I would have made a cake

    Ejemplo:

    Had I known you were coming, I would have made a cake