First Conditiona

Can You Guess…
What are their names?
Which one is the father and which one is the son?
Where are they from?
What do they like doing?
Which one is adventurous?
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I’m going on an adventure! I’m going to the USA for a month. I’m going alone, and I’m going to camp. I have $500 in total, so I can spend $16 a day. I’m so excited for my trip!
I don’t know if you’re ready. In fact, I think you’re going to have a lot of problems! So before I let you go, you have to answer my questions.
If your answers aren’t good enough, you’ll have to stay at home!
OK, Dad…

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If I get lost, I’ll ask someone where I am.
What will you do if you get lost?

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If I run out of money, I’ll call you and you’ll send me more.
What will you do if you run out of money?

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If I lose my passport, I’ll go to the embassy.
What will you do if you lose your passport?

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If I lose my tent, I won’t sleep outside. I’ll stay at a youth hostel.
Where will you sleep if you lose your tent?

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If I get sick, I’ll go to the hospital.
Where will you go if you get sick?

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If I can, I’ll call you from a friend’s phone.
What will you do if you can’t call me?

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What do you think? Is he ready for his adventure?
Yes
Yes
Yes
No

Examine The Sentence
Are we talking about the past, present or future?
Are we talking about something that will definitely happen, or might happen?
What tenses can you see?
What connecting word can you see?
What contraction can you see?
What punctuation can you see?
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If I get lost, I’ll ask someone where I am.
future
It might happen.
present, future
if
I will = I’ll
comma, full stop

Affirmative Form
(If + present simple), (future)
(future) (if + present simple)
Question Form you do if you get lost?
you ask someone where you are if you get lost?
Negative Form
If I know where I am, I’ll ask someone.
If I get lost, I panic.
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If I get lost, I’ll ask someone where I am.

Ready to Practise?
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Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences.
If we get tired,
We’ll take a coat,
Where will you go to university,
Who will help you,
If you get home early,
If it’s raining tomorrow,
If I can’t see the film at the cinema,
If we don’t know the answer,
I’ll watch it next year.
if you don’t pass your exams?
if you get stuck?
we won’t stay out late.
we’ll ask the teacher.
I won’t go for a run in the park.
will you make me dinner?
if it’s cold and rainy.
we won’t stay out late.
if it’s cold and rainy.
if you don’t pass your exams?
if you get stuck?
will you make me dinner?
I won’t go for a run in the park.
I’ll watch it next year.
we’ll ask the teacher.

Your Turn!
Now ask and answer your questions.
Do you think your son or daughter can go to the concert?
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Imagine you’re a parent. Your daughter/son wants to go to a concert with her/his friends. What ‘if’ questions can you ask? Write down six questions.