Past, Present and future

Back to the future! Time Contrasts and Conditional Sentences By Profr. Jose Ma. Jaramillo Salazar January, 2008

GENERAL TERAN A BEAUTIFUL AND QUIET TOWN!! In the past: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In the present: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In the future: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MONTERREY A HUGE CHANGE!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

To describe how our lives have changed during the years, we can use different times for it. For example: Past tense ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Present ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Describe how your life have changed in the last ten years. Make sentences using Past, Present and Future. Then practice with a partner. Past Present Future

How would your life change if you win a million dollar? You won’t have to work anymore You will be able to take a tour in Europe You might get a bodyguard You will buy the TEC’s house You will have to open a bank account. You might get a BMW You will be able to study abroad. You may have your own plane.

Conditional Sentences / If Clauses Conditional Sentences are also known as Conditional Clauses or If Clauses. They are used to express that an action in the future will only happen if a certain condition is fulfilled by that time. E.g. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

This is the most typical structure used with possible future situations and consequences. IF + SIMPLE PRESENT + SUBJECT + WILL / WON’T If you eat candy, you’will gain weight We can say these in a different order: You’ll gain weight, if you eat candy We can also use may and might as consequences, to show that the consequence is less likely: If you eat candy, you may gain weight You might gain weight, if you eat candy We can express possibilities using will be able to : If you save some money, you’ll be able to travel. We can express necessities using will have to : If you travel abroad, you’ll have to get a visa.

Complete the Conditional Sentences using the verbs in parenthesis. Example: If I _____ (to go) to the cinema, I _________(to watch) an interesting film. If I go to the cinema, I will watch an interesting fim. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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