Wish Clauses!

Wish Clauses!

Vamos revisar como seria o nosso encontro com um gênio da lâmpada e ele só falasse dois idiomas:

Inglês e sarcasmo

Vamos analisar a música "I Wish", do Stevie wonder

Enquanto analisamos, identifiquem o seguinte:

• O que ele está desejando acontece no passado ou no presente?

• É possível que o desejo dele se realize?

The "wish clause" is very simple!

• Se for algo possível de mudar, passamos o verbo principal para o passado: "I wish I were a famous TikToker". "Andy wishes she weren't so busy!"

• Se for algo que já aconteceu, utilizamos os modais WOULD e COULD para indicar um desejo sobre um evento futuro que tem chances de ser mudado, ou um evento no passado que não voltará: "I wish I could go back in time!" "He wishes people would treat him better".

• Se for algo que é impossível de ser mudado, algo no passado que já ocorreu, usamos o PRESENT PERFECT, arrependimento usamos o PAST PERFECT: "I wish I could have saved Paulo Gustavo:( She wishes she had watched the movie in the theater.

Consolidation time!

Let's see how well we learned

Multiple Choice

I wish you __________ so selfish.

• will be

• won't be

• weren't

• were

Multiple Choice

I wish we __________ to a bigger house. I don't have my own room.

• will move

• moved

• moving

• won't move

Multiple Choice

Michael and Meg wish they __________ on holiday in Miami instead of having to work all day in this boring office.

• were

• would be

• had been

• will be

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Hill wishes her daughter __________ to university. That's why she sends her to private school.

• will go

• would go

• had gone

• going

Multiple Choice

We're lost. I wish we ......... a map with us.

• would bring

• could bring

• had brought

• have brought

• brought

Open Ended

Make a wish! Use the wish clause to ask something from the genie.