Tuesday 10 July 2012

UNITS 7-8-9



 
 Unnit 7 THE FUTURE + 1ST CONDITIONAL


GRAMMAR SUMARY

Form

Affirmative
will + verb
am / is / are + going to + verb

Negative
will not / won't + verb
am / is / are not + going to + verb


Meaning

Will

  1. To give or ask for information or facts about the future.
    • Her parents will be here in about an hour.
    • All her friends will come to her wedding.
  2. For plans or decisions made at the time of speaking.
    • "We need some paper for the photocopier." "Okay, I'll go and get some."
    • "What would you like to eat?" "I'll have a pizza please."
  3. To make predictions about the future.
    • In 20 years  the world's population will be over 9 billion people.
  4. To offer to do something.
    • I'll take you to the airport tomorrow.
    • That suitcase looks heavy, I'll carry it for you.
  5. To agree to do something.
    • Okay, I'll come with you.
  6. To promise to do something.
    • I promise I won't tell anyone you broke the window.
  7. To make requests (or give orders).
    • Will you open the door for me please?
    • Will you marry me?
    • Will you shut up please?
  8. To refuse to do something or talk about refusals.
    • No, I won't cook your dinner, you can cook it yourself.
    • I've asked him but he won't do it.

Going to

  1. For plans or decisions made before speaking.
    • Is John coming home soon? - Yes, I'm going to meet him at the airport tomorrow.
    • I'm going to watch TV in a minute, because my favourite programme is on.
  2. To make predictions about the future based on present evidence.
    • Look at the sky. It's going to rain soon.
    • Germany have just scored. England are going to lose again.


Present Continuous (future meaning)

      1.-  Arrangements (planes muy avanzado). La frase debe incluir alguna expresión de tiempo futuro para nop confundirlo con el presente continuo ordinario (Ahora).  Muchas frases pueden ponerse en presente continuo o en going to con poca diferenciaq.
                         
                  I am playing tennis with John tomorrow afternoon.  (futuro)
                  I am playing tennis with John (ahora:presente)



Unit 7 exercises


a) Present continuous (future meaning) 
                  
- arrangements ( advanced plans). I am leaving tomorrow
b) going to
-plans    I am going to buy a new laptop                        - predictions (sobre un futuro que ya se ve). Peter is going to win this championship.


c) Future simple (WILL)
-immediate/sudden decisions.    Riiiing! I will answer.
-When/If/Perhaps/Maybe/I hope/think/expect…   If he comes, I will go with him
                                                                              I think he will be rady
-scientific predictions (long term)  In the future car won’t use petrol

EXERCISES

Sally: There's no milk left!
Betty: Oh. I _______________  some from the shop. (get)  2 The population of Valencia
_______________  2 million by the year 2010. (reach) 3 Mum: I told you to tidy up your room.
Son:  Sorry, Mum, I forgot. I _______________  it after lunch.(do) 4 Sally: Why don't we meet
for coffee on Friday morning? Willy:  Sorry. I can't. I _______________  the doctor then. (see) 5
"Tomorrow _______________  a bright and sunny day everywhere in Spain, except in La
Coruña," said the weatherwoman. (be) 6 Look at that big black cloud. I think it
_______________  . (rain) 7 Sally: What are your plans for the week-end? Betty: Brad Pitt
phoned. We _______________  on a picnic. (go) 8 Betty: Have you booked the flights yet?
Sally: Don't worry. It's all organized. I _______________  to the travel agent's tomorrow
morning. (go) 9 In the future people _______________  bigger heads. (have) 10 If we miss the
bus, we _______________  a taxi. (take) 11 Next month I _______________  a DVD player. 
 (buy) 12 When _______________  you _______________  another party?  (have) 13 I've got
 to go to the dentist this morning. _______________  you _______________  with me?  (come)
14 Oh no! I think I _______________  .  (sneeze) 15 Fanny:  I can't open this jar. Leslie:  Give it
to me. I _______________  it.  (do)
1) Philipp 15 next Wednesday. (to be)
2) They a new computer. (to get)
3) I think, my mother this CD. (to like)
4) Paul's sister a baby. (to have)
5) They at about 4 in the afternoon. (to arrive)
6) Just a moment. I you with the bags. (to help)
7) In 2020 people more hybrid cars. (to buy)
8) Marvin a party next week. (to throw)
9) We to Venice in June. (to fly)
10) Look at the clouds! It soon. (to rain)


1st CONDITIONAL  (if+ present simple) + ( future simple-will)


1) If I (go) out tonight, I (go) to the cinema. ..

2) If you (get) back late, I (be) angry... 

3) If we (not/see) each other tomorrow, we (see) each other next week. ..
4) If he (come) , I (be) surprised...
 5) If we (wait) here, we (be) late...
 6) If we (go) on holiday this summer, we (go) to Spain. ..
7) If the weather (not/improve) , we (not/have) a picnic. ..
 8) They (go) to the party if they (be) invited...
9) If I (not/go) to bed early, I (be) tired tomorrow. .. 1
0) If we (eat) all this cake, we (feel) sick . ..
11) She (stay) in London if she (get) a job. ..
12) If you (not/want) to go out, I (cook) dinner at home. ..
13) I (come) early, if you (want). ..
14) He (not/get) a better job if he (not/pass) that exam. ..
15) I (buy) a new dress if I (have) enough money. ..
16) She (cook) dinner if you (go) to the supermarket. ..
17) They (go) on holiday if they (have) time...
18) We (be) late if we (not/hurry). ..
19) She (take) a taxi if it (rain). ..
20) I (not/go) if you (not/come) with me.
Key to exercise 1

Sally: There's no milk left!
Betty: Oh. I _________WILL GET______  some from the shop. (get)  2 The population of Valencia
WILL REACH____  2 million by the year 2015. (reach) 3 Mum: I told you to tidy up your room.
Son:  Sorry, Mum, I forgot. I __WILL DO ____  it after lunch.(do) 4 Sally: Why don't we meet
for coffee on Friday morning? Willy:  Sorry. I can't. I AM GOINM TO SEE/AM SEEING the doctor then. (see) 5
"Tomorrow _WILL BE a bright and sunny day everywhere in Spain, except in La
Coruña," said the weatherwoman. (be) 6 Look at that big black cloud. I think it
WILL RAIN . (rain) 7 Sally: What are your plans for the week-end? Betty: Brad Pitt
phoned. We __ARE GOING on a picnic. (go) 8 Betty: Have you booked the flights yet?
Sally: Don't worry. It's all organized. I ___AM GOING  to the travel agent's tomorrow
morning. (go) 9 In the future people _____WIL HAVE   bigger heads. (have) 10 If we miss the
bus, we ___WILL TAKE   a taxi. (take) 11 Next month I ___AM GOING TO BUY   a DVD player. 
 (buy) 12 When _____ARE youGOING TO HAVE   another party?  (have) 13 I've got
 to go to the dentist this morning. ___WILL you __COME  with me?  (come)
14 Oh no! I think I _AM GOING TO .  (sneeze) (ESTOY A PUNTO DE ESTORNUDAR) 15 Fanny:  I can't open this jar. Leslie:  Give it to me. I ____WILL DO it.  (do)




SOME MORE EXERCISES AT:


MAY vs MIGHT



FIRST CONDITIONAL



Possible conditions
(1st Conditional)

Simple present


WILL + V
(also CAN, MAY, MUST & imperatives)
Probable future re














Unit 7 will & 1st conditional  More exercises...


FUTURE SIMPLE/GOING TO

http://www.agendaweb.org/verbs/future.html



WRITTEN EXERCISES

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_1_statements.htm

http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson19/05.html

http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson19/06.html

http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/firstconditional/exercise5.swf

http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.con1.1.i.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/firstconditional1.htm

http://usuarios.lycos.es/englishweb/gramatica/Condition1.htm

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/1cond1.htm

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/1cond2.htm

http://www.ieslosremedios.org/~josefina/english_exercises/first_conditional.jcl.htm

http://www.bnv-bamberg.de/home/ulrich.koch/flg/englischinteraktiv/ifclauses1a.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_1_statements.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/firstconditional2.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences/type-1/exercises

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences/type-1/exercises?02


READINGS

http://www.esl-bits.net/interact/sets/Set1_frame.htm

http://www.esl-bits.net/interact/sets/Set1_frame.htm
http://www.esl-bits.net/interact/sets/Set1_frame.htm

http://www.esl-bits.net/interact/sets/Set1_frame.htm






Unit 8


 












IF-CLAUSE
MAIN CLAUSE
MEANING

General conditions
("Zero" Conditional)

Simple present
Simple present
General laws; things that are always true


Possible conditions
(1st Conditional)

Simple present


WILL + V
(also CAN, MAY, MUST & imperatives)
Probable future result


Hypothetical conditions
(2nd Conmditional)
Simple past
WOULD + V
(also COULD / MIGHT)
Imaginary situation in the present or future




UNLESS can be used with the meaning "IF ... NOT" in general and possible conditions only.
















GRAMMAR LINKS / GRAMÁTICA DE FRASES DE CONDICIONAL (IF-CLAUSES)



http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/type0/exercise4.html
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences/exceptions/exercises?04



 







Verbs followed by -ING


http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/gerund_list.htm



Verbs followed by to-infinitive


 http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/infinitive_list.htm



 Verbs followed by a bare infinitive (without to)




Basically: Most Modal verbs (can,could,shall,should,will,would,may.might,must)




Exercises











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