conditionals 1 and 2

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What is a conditional sentence?

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A conditional sentence expresses a condition and its possible outcome, typically using 'if'.

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What are the two main types of conditionals?

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The two main types of conditionals are the first conditional (real situations) and the second conditional (unreal situations).

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What is the structure of the first conditional?

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The structure is: If + present simple, will + base verb.

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What is the structure of the second conditional?

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The structure is: If + past simple, would + base verb.

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Give an example of a first conditional sentence.

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If it rains, I will stay home.

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Give an example of a second conditional sentence.

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If I won the lottery, I would travel the world.

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What does 'would' indicate in a second conditional sentence?

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'Would' indicates a hypothetical situation that is unlikely to happen.

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What does 'will' indicate in a first conditional sentence?

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'Will' indicates a likely future outcome based on a real condition.

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How do you form a negative second conditional sentence?

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Use 'if + past simple, wouldn't + base verb.' For example: If I had a car, I wouldn't drive it.

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What is the difference between 'would' and 'will'?

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'Would' is used for hypothetical situations, while 'will' is used for real future situations.