miércoles, 5 de marzo de 2014

MODULE I :
            IMAGINARY SITUATIONS 





GRAMMAR (WOULD) 

AFFIRMATIVE: I'd ( i would) organize a clean up day
NEGATIVE: I wouldn't throw garbage on the streets
QUESTIONS: What would you do to take it a better place? 

EXERCISES: 

1 I would put garbage in the bin
2 I would plant flowers in the square
3 I wouln't cut down trees 
4 I wouls start a community center 
5 I wouldn't spray grafitti on walls
6 I would have police officers
7 I would use more frequently a bike for moving 
8 I would stop drilling oil in the sea
9 I would recycle all plastic bottles 

BETTER NEIGHBORHOODS 
I'd put more trash bins in our local park.
I'd also build a community center.
I wouldn't let people get away with spraying graffitti on walls and buildings.
I'd have more plice officers patrolling the streets
I'd put more street lights in less busy areas
I'd organize more frequent garbage pick-ups.
I'd start a local animal shelter for stray animals.

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GRAMMAR
           CONDITIONAL TYPE 2


FORM

if clause      main clause
If + simple past -> would/could/
                             might + bare   
                             bare 


If we recycled more, there would be less garbage 
NOTE:
We use totalk about imaginary situations in the present/future
and their results 

EXERCISES:

  • If everyone put their garbage into bins, there would be less litter on the streets.
  • If people used public transportation more frequently, there would be less air pollution.
  • If we stop drilling for oil in the sea, there would be fewer oil species.
  • If we recycled all our plastics bottles and bags, we would save more landfill space.
  • If we didn't cut down trees, animals woulddn't lose their habitat.

  1. If we used (use) less packaging, we would create (create) less garbage.
  2. If we didn't use (not/use) cars as much, there would be (be) less traffic.
  3.  If we bought (buy) fair trade products, we would help (help) poor farmers worldwide.
  4.  If you didn't leave (not/leave) the TV on standby all time, you would save (save) energy.
  5.  If we cared (care) mre fr our forests, we would protect ( protect) the environment
  • If i had enough money, I would put two hospitals.
  • If i donated money to charity, I wuld have a poor people live in better situations.
  • If  i saw a homeless person in the street, I would give him food and some money.
  • If i recycled plastic bottles, i would save the enviroment.
  • If i walked instead of taking bus, I would be healtly and tinny.
  • If i put my trash in the bin, I would keep the street clean.
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GRAMMAR 
        CONDITIONAL TYPE 1 / 2 (advice)

  • If you work hard, you will have a better chance of getting good grades.
     (NOT: If you will hard..)
  • If i were you, i'd quit the school team and join a local team instead.
 EXAMPLES:

  1. If Bill gets a part-time job, he will earn (earn) extra cash.
  2. Unless you study harder, you will fail (fail) your exams.
  3. If a teacher was nasty to me, I would complain (complain) about it to the head of the school.
  4.  If Kate doesn't get ( not/get) goood grades, she'll upset.
  5.  if I had no friends, I would join(join) a club.
  6. If i were you  (be) you i'd ask for help.
  7. Unless he stops lying about me, i will report (report) hom to the principal.
  8. If my friends gossiped (gossip) about me, i'd aks them to stop.
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LILIAN SABINNE DIAZ MONTOYA
4.- B
T.M