Food Second Conditional Language Competence Second Conditional enlarging

Food. Second Conditional Language Competence: Second Conditional, enlarging vocabulary on the topic Speech Competence: talking about food preferences, healthy food Sociocultural Competence: getting to know about junk food

Answer the questions • What’s the difference between English breakfast and Continental breakfast? • What’s the main meal of the day? • What is “plain food”?

Healthy or unhealthy?

hamburger hot dog crisps JUNK FOOD pizzas chips

• • • hamburgers crisps chocolate bars hot dogs pizzas • high in calories • lacking in nutrition • high in saturated fat • CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS • great risk of cancer • gaining weight • heart and liver diseases

Why do we eat junk food? • lack of time • loss of tradition • lack of money

enjoy like love don’t like hate can’t stand nutritious healthy unhealthy lacking in nutrition harmful

Our choice is HEALTHY food • BECAUSE • it is rich in vitamins • it is rich in minerals

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… is a typical … dish burrito

… is a typical … dish ratatouille

… is a typical … dish sushi

… is a typical … dish baklava

What do the stars like to eat and drink? • • • Demi Moore Helen Hunt Eddie Murphy Whoopi Goldberg Bill Murrey Mickey Rourke • bacon sandwiches • fried chicken • watermelon (without seeds) • turkey sandwiches • carrot juice • poached eggs

Conditional Sentences Type 1 Real Type 2 Unreal (present/future) Type 3 Unreal (past)

(a) If you cut the carrots, I’ll make the soup. if-clause main clause (b) I’ll make the soup if you cut the carrots. main clause if-clause main if-clause, clause main if-clause

(c) If I have enough money, I’m going to go on vacation. if-clause main clause (d) If we don’t have class tomorrow, I’ll go skiing. if-clause main clause SIMPLE PRESENT in if-clauses future time

Winston, if you were my husband, I would poison your coffee. If you were my wife, Nancy, I would drink it.

Tired Traveler I wish I could brush my teeth right now. If I had more money, I would stay at better hotels.

Unreal conditionals are sentences that describe situations that are untrue, unlikely, or impossible in the present or the past. In present-time situations, use the simple past in the if clause and would, could, or might plus the base form of the verb in the result clause. She doesn’t have enough money and she won’t visit Paris. If I had enough money, I would visit Paris.

Use the simple past in the if clause. If the verb is be, use were for all persons. Use could, might, or would + base form in the result clause. If I were a better planner I wouldn’t travel without a map. He didn’t travel with a map, so he got lost.

Your Know-How • If you want to talk about imaginary or unreal situations in the present or future use the Second Conditional: V ed / II form If-clause would / could / might V main clause • If I had more money, I'd buy clothes and shoes for each day.

Match the following sentences: • If I had time, • If they found the money, • If she changed her mind, • I would see her • I would get it • • if I got time off. I would go. if it fit. she would be happier. • they would be rich.

Fill in the gaps • Although Frantz wants to go to New York next month and visit his sister, he can’t take time off from work. • If Frantz (GO) went ____________ to New York next month, he (VISIT) would visit ____________ his sister.

• Marie wants to invite Lucy and Kate to her party next Saturday. She hasn’t seen them in class tonight. • She (INVITE) would invite ____________ Lucy and Kate if she (SEE) saw ____________ them in class tonight.

• Tom doesn’t have Joanne’s telephone number. • If he (HAVE) _____________ had her phone number, would call and • he (CALL)______ (TELL) _____ her about tell the exam.

• Cristina isn’t here at the moment. • If she (BE) were ______ here, she (KNOW) would know ______ what to do.

It is very expensive to fly to Argentina. If the air fare (BE) were _______ less expensive, Marcelo (FLY) ________ would fly there and spend this (SPEND) _____ Christmas with his family.

Alexa would love to get a sports car, but she can’t afford one. If she (HAVE) _______ had the money, she (BUY) would buy _______ a Porsche.

Elbert doesn’t pay attention to his driving when he is behind the wheel. He (AVOID) ________ would avoid getting so many tickets if he (BE) ______ a were more careful driver.

Complete the following sentences • If I felt better today, ______________________________________ • If he exercised more often, ______________________________________ • If we had more money, ______________________________________

• I would be more patient with him if ______________________________________ • He would be happy if ______________________________________ • He would learn English faster if ______________________________________

Make up sentences If /cake / be chocolate/ he / eat / it

• If / shoes/ fit / she / buy them

• If / he / lose weight / he / be a superhero

• If / it / be a steak / he / eat it

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