the english conditionals

the english conditionals

by Tiur Anggreini

​We will explore:

• ​The 4 types of conditionals in English

• ​How they are used to emphasis different messages in a variety of texts

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If by Rudyard Kipling

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​1. Zero Conditionals

​Facts, facts, facts!

​Example:

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​If you heat butter, it melts.

​If you touch fire, you get burn.

Open Ended

Jot down the zero conditionals you heard from the song here:

​First Conditional

It's used to talk about things which might happen in the future.

Example:

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• ​If it rains, I won't go to the park.

• ​If I have enough money, I'll buy some new shoes.

Open Ended

If you don’t know me by now / You will never ever know me

In your own words, explain what is implied in the above lyrics:

Open Ended

Share the difference between the form/structure of zero and if conditionals:

Open Ended

If you’re lost / You can look and you will find me

In your own words, explain what is implied in the above lyrics: