Assignment B - PPP Grammar Lesson Table: First Conditional
NB: Look at the model provided and make sure you understand what MFP refer to here. See Units 2 and 7. For example, in number 4 in the
table below, we do NOT mean 'What is the function of the lesson'!!!
1. What is the target form of the first conditional First conditional
(both clauses)? (F) Affirmative form: If +Present simple, + Will + verb
E.g, If we walk every day, we will be healthier.
2. What is the model sentence you will elicit to If we walk every day,we will be healthier.
begin your presentation?
3. What are the negative and question Model sentence in negative form: If we don’t walk every day,we won’t be
(interrogative) forms of your model sentence? healthier.
(You might find there is more than one Form:If +don’t/doesn’t, + won’t+ verb
possibility, but you only need to show one
negative and one question, then analyse the Model sentence in question form: Will we be healthier if we walk every day?
forms.) Form: Will+verb+if+present simple
4. What is the function? (M) The first conditional refers to the present and future.
It expresses a possible condition and its probable result in the future.
5. What do students need to know about the
pronunciation, including sentence stress and In affirmative form, the subject and auxiliary verb are usually contracted (in the main clause)
intonation? (P) I'll, We'll
(Think only about how the model sentence Affirmative:
would normally be said.) If we walk every day, we'll be healthier.
In the negative form(if clause) verb and not are usually contracted(don't, doesn't) and in
the main clause negative form the auxiliary verb and not are usually contracted(won't).
Negative:
If we don't walk every day, we won't be healthier.
Another negative: unless
Unless he doesn't walk every day, he won't be healthier.
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NB: Look at the model provided and make sure you understand what MFP refer to here. See Units 2 and 7. For example, in number 4 in the
table below, we do NOT mean 'What is the function of the lesson'!!!
1. What is the target form of the first conditional First conditional
(both clauses)? (F) Affirmative form: If +Present simple, + Will + verb
E.g, If we walk every day, we will be healthier.
2. What is the model sentence you will elicit to If we walk every day,we will be healthier.
begin your presentation?
3. What are the negative and question Model sentence in negative form: If we don’t walk every day,we won’t be
(interrogative) forms of your model sentence? healthier.
(You might find there is more than one Form:If +don’t/doesn’t, + won’t+ verb
possibility, but you only need to show one
negative and one question, then analyse the Model sentence in question form: Will we be healthier if we walk every day?
forms.) Form: Will+verb+if+present simple
4. What is the function? (M) The first conditional refers to the present and future.
It expresses a possible condition and its probable result in the future.
5. What do students need to know about the
pronunciation, including sentence stress and In affirmative form, the subject and auxiliary verb are usually contracted (in the main clause)
intonation? (P) I'll, We'll
(Think only about how the model sentence Affirmative:
would normally be said.) If we walk every day, we'll be healthier.
In the negative form(if clause) verb and not are usually contracted(don't, doesn't) and in
the main clause negative form the auxiliary verb and not are usually contracted(won't).
Negative:
If we don't walk every day, we won't be healthier.
Another negative: unless
Unless he doesn't walk every day, he won't be healthier.
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