First or Second Conditional? English Grammar Practice
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Published 2020-07-16
The 1st Conditional:
We use it to talk about things that are POSSIBLE in the future and have a LIKELY chance of happening!
IF + present simple, WILL + bare infinitive verb
EG: If I miss the bus, I will take a taxi.
The 2nd Conditional:
Use it to talk about IMPOSSIBLE present situations and UNLIKELY future situations
IF + past simple, WOULD + bare infinitive verb
EG: If I missed the bus, I would take a taxi.
Stick about for the QUIZ at the end of the lesson to practice what you learn!
Watch the complete mmmEnglish Conditionals playlist here: • English Conditionals
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00:00 Introduction
01:15 Re-cap conditionals knowledge
02:09 First conditional
03:01 Second conditional
04:32 First v second conditionals
10:46 Without if - unless
11:36 Without if - as long as
12:28 Without if - supposing
13:29 Conditionals quiz
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Beautiful presentation of the conditional sentences by this teacher explaining the lesson so aesthetically pleasing to listening and listening for something interesting about the subject.
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Very well explained Emma! I find that it's necessary for my students to revise the conditionals regularly so they remember the grammar. So, videos like this are very useful.
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I had already gotten the difference between 1st and 2nd conditional, but the taxi example was amazing. Thank you so much, Emma.
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