Unit 5: Higher education (LF)

If he had got up early, he wouldn’t have been late for school... What does your teacher do if you are late for class?. Type 3: To deal with past situations4. Form: past perfect tense –

Unit 5: Language focus

Check-up: say the application process to tertiary study in Vietnam.

fill in/application form/send it/March

take/ GCSE examination/ May/

get/ the GCSE result/ June/

take/ entrance examination/July/

get/ entrance examination result/August/.get/ letter/ acceptance/ university/ late

August – early September/

 Firstly, I have to fill in the

application form and send it in

Stress in words of more than three-

syllables

-IAN  Musícian -OUS  Fámous -ITY  Abílity

-IC  Económic -ICAL  Chémical -ORY  Compúlsory -URY  ‘injury

-ANCE, -ANT  im’portance

Put the word into correct

Answer the following

questions

1 What do people bring if it rains?

2 Where will people be sent to if they

break the law?

3 If tomorrow were Sunday, What would

you do?

4 If Doctor Do Manh Tuong hadn’t been a big afraid, what would he have done?

5 How would you feel now if you had gone

to bed late last night?

Conditional

sentences

Read the sentences and answer the question

If I have money, I will buy that house.

If he were absent, I would be punished.

If she had studied hard, she wouldn’t have failed in the exams.

What type of conditional is the sentence?

He always complains, if I come home

3 1 2

Forms and Uses

Types If clause Main clause uses

1. You won’t be able to get into the examination room if you

_(be) 10 minutes late.

2. If you don’t send the application form on time, you

(not be) allowed to take the entrance exam.

3 If Sarah _(like) school, she would study hard.

4 I could do the test if it (not be) too difficult.

5 If you had told me earlier, I (give) it to you.

6 We would have sent you a Christmas card if we (have)

your address.

7 If I _ (have) enough money now, I _(buy) that car.

8 You _(meet) her if she (come) tomorrow.

9 If you _(watch) TV last night, you

will meet comes had watched would have seen Exercise: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

* Sentence

TransformationShe doesn’t eat more because she is full.

If she weren’t full, she would eat more

He didn’t do homework, so he was punished

If he had done homework, he wouldn’t have

been punished.

* Ways to transform:

1 Notice the tense of verb

- Present tense  Use Condi Type II

- Past tense  Use Condi Type III

2 Notice the clause

- SO (clause of result )  Main clause

- BECAUSE (clause of reason) IF clause

3 - NOT (No, never) cross out

- Without NOT  add NOT

We get lost because we have no map.

If we had map we wouldn’t get lost.

He didn’t get up early, so he was late for school.

If he had got up early, he wouldn’t have

been late for school.

1 Peter can’t find the time, so he doesn’t read a lot.

If Peter found the time, _

3 I can’t translate this because I don’t speak Korean.

 He would have had time if

4 They are afraid of flying, so they don’t travel far a lot.

2 He couldn’t have time because he was busy.

 If I _

 If they

he would read a lot.

he hadn’t been busy.

spoke Korean, I could translate this.

weren’t afraid of flying, they would travel far a lot.

Complete the sentences

If I ………a pair of wings, I

………….to the places I like

most.

could have would fly

I’ve just bought a new bike Can you help me fix it up

HELP

This town is very beautiful I really want to have a drive round the

town.

It’s a pity that I don’t have

a car If I …… one, I HAD

I don’t think it’ll rain tomorrow.

If the driver ………carefully,

he ………an

HAD DRIVEN WOULD NOT HAVE HAD

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A documentary

B professor

C population

Choose the word that has the main stress is

different from the rest

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A similarity

B contribution

C economical

D imagination

Choose the word that has the main stress is

different from the rest

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If I _ (know) you were coming,

I (meet) you at the airport

A knew / would meet

B had known / would meet

C had known / would have met

Choose the best option

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What _(you, do) if the lift (get)

stuck now?

A you would do / had got

B would you do / got

C you would do / got

D would you do / get

Choose the best option

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Tomorrow, I _(wait) for you

if you _( remind) me

A wait / will remind

B would wait / had reminded

Choose the best option

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She didn’t recognize you because you wore a false beard

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You don’t get the pneumonia

because you change you wet

clothes.

She left the fish there, so the cat

got it.

fish if she hadn’t left it there.

wouldn’t have got

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Communication games

If you could change your age, what age would you rather be?

If you could live any place in the

world, where would it be?

If you could take only three people with you on a trip around the world,

- Do exercise 3 on text book

- Prepare the new lesson

Exercise: Present

conditional

1 What may happen if the bus driver does not slow down?

2 What will they do if it continues to rain?

3 Where will people be sent to if they

break the law?

4 If Hung misses the last train home, where

can he stay?

Exercise: general

situations

1. What do people bring if it rains?

2. What does your teacher do if you are

late for class?

3. How do you feel if you do not sleep well?

4. How do you feel if someone is rude to

you?

5. Who do you go to see if you are sick?

Exercise: Past conditional

1 If Tuan took more exercise, what would happen to

him?

2 If Huong ate less sweets, what would happen to

her?

3 If Lan had your address, what would he send you?

4 What would happen if Dore didn’t learn for the

test?

5 What would happen if Dick missed for the bus?

6 What would happen if the factory closed down?

Type 3: To deal with past situations

The actions mentioned did not

actually happen

Form:

past perfect tense – past future perfect tense

e.g

a) If it had rained yesterday, we would not

have gone on a picnic

b) Tom couldn’t have won the prize if he

hadn’t tried his best

Exercise: perfect

conditional

1. What would have happened if the 11th

storm had not swept through Danang?

2. What would have happened if Sam had

been to the party last night?

3. If Doctor Do Manh Tuong had not been

a big afraid what would he have done?

4. If An hadn’t been absent from class

yesterday what would our teacher have

Communication games

If you could change your age, what age would you rather be?

If you could live any place in the

world, where would it be?

If you could take only three people with you on a trip around the world, who would you take?

Types of conditional

sentences

Type 0: to express universal truth

Type 1: to express present or future

activities which are true or likely

Type 2: to express present or future

activities which are impossible or

unlikely to happen

Type 3: to deal with past situations The

Type 0 (Zero): to express

universal truth.

Form: Present tense – Present tense

The conjunction “IF” can be replaced by

Exercise: general

situations

1. What do people bring if it rains?

2. What does your teacher do if you are

late for class?

3. How do you feel if you do not sleep well?

4. How do you feel if someone is rude to

you?

Who do you go to see if you are sick?

Type 1: to express present or future activities which are

Exercise: Present

conditional

1 What may happen if the bus driver does not slow down?

2 What will they do if it continues to rain?

3 Where will people be sent to if they

break the law?

4 If Hung misses the last train home, where

can he stay?

Type 2: to express present or future activities which are impossible or unlikely to

happen.

Form: past tense – past future tense

Use “were” for all persons