grammar
CONDITIONAL TYPE 1
if + simple present-> will + base form of main verb
if we keep cutting down trees, animals will lose their habitat.
use: to talk about a possible situation in the present or future
animals will lose their habitat if we keep cutting down trees.
note: unless = if not
compare the examples
1. unless we stop cutting down trees, animals will lose their habitats.
2. if we don't stop cutting down trees, ...
1 if deforestation continues at the current rate, the rainforests will disappear
2if we recycle one aluminium can, we will have enough energy to run a TV for three hours
3unless we do more to help the environment, many endangered species
martes, 24 de septiembre de 2013
jueves, 19 de septiembre de 2013
grammar
CONDITIONAL TYPE 0
EXAMPLE
if laura goes to bed late, she wakes up in a bad mood.
if my baby niece doesn't eats every three hours, she cries.
if sarah takes a bath in the evening, she feels relaxed afthewards.
if people laugh at me, I feel embarrassed.
if people cough without covering their mouths, it disgust me.
if lisa meets new people, she is usually quiet and shy.
if I stand in a long line, I get bothered very quickly.
if I work out, I sleep well.
CONDITIONAL TYPE 0
EXAMPLE
if laura goes to bed late, she wakes up in a bad mood.
if my baby niece doesn't eats every three hours, she cries.
if sarah takes a bath in the evening, she feels relaxed afthewards.
if people laugh at me, I feel embarrassed.
if people cough without covering their mouths, it disgust me.
if lisa meets new people, she is usually quiet and shy.
if I stand in a long line, I get bothered very quickly.
if I work out, I sleep well.
miércoles, 18 de septiembre de 2013
SIMPLE PRESENT
LIVING ON SPACE STATION
THA ASTRONAUTS LIVE WITHOUT DAILY LUXURIES SUCH AS HOT SHOWERS.
THEY DON'T HAVE MUCH FREE TIME
ZERO GRAVITY AFFECTS THEIR HEALTH
IF AN ASTRONAUT DOESN'T EXERCISE DAILY, HE WON'T BE ABLE TO WALK WHEN HE COMES BACK TO EARTH
ATRONAUTS WASH THEIR HAIR WITH RINSELESS SHAMPOO
LAE
CAUSE & EFFECT
GRANNAR:
IF-CLOUSE: IF/WHEN + SIMPLE PRESENT
MAIN CLAUSE: SIMPLE PRESENT
IF/WHEN YOU HEAT WATER, IT BOILS
USE: To express a general truth or a scientific fact. in this type of conditional, we can use when instead of if
example:
when the sun is out, it heats the water in the oceans.
when the sun heats the water in the oceans, there is vapor
when the vapor.
when vapor rises into the air, it forms clouds.
when water droplets in clouds get too heavy, it rains.
when it rains, the water runs off the ground or into lakes and rivers.
GRANNAR:
IF-CLOUSE: IF/WHEN + SIMPLE PRESENT
MAIN CLAUSE: SIMPLE PRESENT
IF/WHEN YOU HEAT WATER, IT BOILS
USE: To express a general truth or a scientific fact. in this type of conditional, we can use when instead of if
example:
when the sun is out, it heats the water in the oceans.
when the sun heats the water in the oceans, there is vapor
when the vapor.
when vapor rises into the air, it forms clouds.
when water droplets in clouds get too heavy, it rains.
when it rains, the water runs off the ground or into lakes and rivers.
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