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Second conditional and giving directions lesson

Sana Merghad

Created on September 27, 2024

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ENGLISH IS FUN !

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Learning objectives

be able to construct sentences using the second conditional to discuss hypothetical scenarios

Responding to hypothetical questions in conversation

Expressing personal wishes or dreams using the second conditional

Ask for and provide clear directions

Use of prepositions of place to describe locations

Describe routes and landmarks using appropriate vocabulary

Introduction

Previous knowledge trigger

Introduction

Previous knowledge

Trigger questions

1. "Have you ever thought about what you would do if you won the lottery or had a superpower? What would your life be like if things were different?"

+ info

2. "Have you ever been lost in a new city or country and had to ask someone for directions? How did you do it?"

+ info

Development

Check what you know

Go!

Development

Fill in the blanks with the correct second conditional form.

If I (win) the lottery tomorrow, I (buy) a big house near the beach. I (invite) all of my friends to visit, and we (have) a huge party. If the weather (be) nice, we (spend) all day outside by the ocean. However, if it (rain), we (stay) inside and play games. Life (be) very exciting if I (be) that lucky!
was
invited
had
'd spend
rained
ran
bought
won
were
'd invite
'd buy
'd have
were
'd stay
'd be
spent

Development

Second condition structure is...

past perfect, would present+ base verb

past simple, would have (base verb)

Past simple, would (infinitive verb)

Development

04:00

If you lived on a deserted island...

How would your life be different from now?

What would you do every day?

How would you survive?

Development

Question 1 How can I get to the grocery store? I want to buy bread.

Give directions

Question 2 Now you are outside the grocery store. Do you know what's the best way to go to the swiming pool?

Question 3 Opss, I ate a lot I guess ! I need to go to the public rest room real quick ! Show me the way.

Development

wOrK YoUr mInD

Question 3 Lorem If you could live in any fictional universe, which one would you choose and why?ipsum dolor sit amet consecteteur

Question 2 If you had to invent a new holiday, what would it celebrate and how would people observe it?

Question 1 If you were tasked with creating a new product to solve a common problem, what would it be?

Closure

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Giving Directions and Describing Locations

Introduce Common Phrases for Asking Directions "Can you tell me how to get to...?" "Excuse me, where is the nearest...?" "Could you point me in the direction of...?" Introduce Useful Phrases for Giving Directions "Go straight ahead." "Turn left/right at..." "It’s on your left/right." "Take the second turning on the left."

Prepositions of PlaceNext to, in front of, behind, across from, near, at the corner, etc. Landmarks Highlight common landmarks (e.g., "the post office," "the bank," "the supermarket") to make directions more specific.

The Second Conditional

Structure If + past simple, would + base verb (infinitive) Example 1 "If I won the lottery, I would buy a house." Example 2 "If she studied harder, she would pass the exam."

Explaination of the useSecond conditional is used for imaginary situations in the present or future.