Review conditionals forms and practice using mixed conditionals. Students review, practice identifying and forming the zero, first, second, and third conditionals. In natural English, unreal conditional sentences are often mixed. Students practice forming and using mixed conditionals.
Working with Mixed Conditionals
Overview
Level
Upper-Intermediate: B2Advanced: C1
Included
3 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 120 mins
Language functions
Describing cause and effectExplainingMaking predictionsTalking about the futureTalking about the past
Language forms
Conditional formsFuture formsPast formsPerfect forms
Activities
MatchingReadingSentence completionWriting
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