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Zero and first conditionals + -S endings


Zero and first conditionals

SECTION 1 - Explanations and practice



Exercises (click on each topic):


Linking words


SECTION 2 - Pronunciation practice





Activity 1 
Pronunciation of Final -s / -es. Please, CLICK HERE (Exercise 1) to practice with the exercise.


Activity 2

           1. I’m Tim Black. I’m a  doctor. I work at a hospital. My wife, Kim, is  a  teacher.  She teaches  Music  at  a  college. She gets  up  at  seven  o’clock  every  morning. Kim  sets  the  table,  and  we  have  breakfast. Kim  loves  toasts. We  leave  home  at  a  quarter  past  eight.

          2. Robert works as a police officer in Atlanta. He likehis job. He is a good police officer. Robert is a police officer because he likes to help people. Robert protects the citizens of Atlanta. He solvecrimes and catches criminals. He keeps the citizens safe.

          3. Ginger is Hank's horse. She waits for Hank every morning. She enjoys their time together. Often, Hank gives her apples. After long rides, Hank always washes and brushes Ginger. He usually brushes her tail. Then he gives her food and fresh water. Ginger loves Hank.


SECTION 3 - Speaking practice

Students will be divided into small groups and practice speaking by asking some of these questions:

Real conditional (Zero)
1. If your friend forgets your birthday, what do you do?
2. If you see a homeless person on the street, do you give them money? Why or why not?
3. If your friend lies to you and you find out, what do you do?
4. If you fail an important test, what do you do?
5. If you get a great grade on an important test, what do you do?
6. If you forget your friend’s/girlfriend’s/boyfriend’s birthday, what do you do?
7. What do you do if you get a cold?
8. What do you do if you need money?
9. If you don’t practice English, what happens?
10. If you get money for your birthday, what do you spend it on?

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