I08 - CLASS 07/18 - 2016 JULY

Friday, July 8th , 2016
CLASS 07/18

Objectives:- to talk about relationships using imaginary/unreal conditionalsIf I were you, I would call her.If I had forgotten my anniversary, I would have bought flowers to apologize.

Have you ever been on a blind date? or anyone you know? How was it?
No, I haven't, but my best friend has. He had a blind date , and now she is his girlfriend. They are planning to get married. Their sisters introduced them.
How can you have a blind date?  ..on internet
when friends set you up
your psychologist can set up 2 of her lonely patients
on a tv show
on skype

beagle dog
cocker spaniel
reluctant = not very interested

condition or if clause--> if +s+v+c
result -->  would

Present imaginary / unreal conditional

If i had money now, I would buy a house.
Reality: I don't have money now.
past, would do
was , were would do
If I was/were the president, I would fight crime.
If the weather was/were  sunny, I would be on the beach.

Past imaginary / unreal conditional

If i had had money yesterday, I would have bought a house.
Reality: I didn't have money yesterday.
past perfect, would have done
had been would have done
If I had studied, I would have passed.
Reality:  I didn't study and I repeated.
If the weather was/were  sunny, I would be on the beach.

An unreal conditional is always opposite to reality!!!!

C.
1. If I weren't busy , I could go.
2. If my shift at work ended before 10, I could make it.
3. If my pet bird weren't sick, I wouldn't have to stay at home.
4. If my mother liked you, I would be allowed to go.
5. If I didn't want to see the movie , I wouldn't go with you.

D.
She could have stayed with Peter.
If she had stayed , they wouldn't have broken up.