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Past conditionals board game
B1-B2
20-30mins
groups: 3-4
board game
speaking cues
 
 Dice board with 23 squares. Each contains a prompt for a past conditional statement: If I had / hadn't gone to bed late last night... Includes third conditionals with alternative structures Had I not... If it hadn't been for...
 
 

 

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Past conditionals - Chance discoveries and inventions
B1-B2
30 mins
groups: 3
 
Three short texts (150 words) about well-known inventions or discoveries that happened by chance (ice-lollies, Velcro and penicillin). Students read and make third conditional sentences.
 
 

 

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It serves you right
B1-B2
 
Ss take it in turn to read situations. Others respond with a third conditional sentence - 'If you hadn't.... or criticism - should have etc.
 
 

 

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Third conditional story
B1-B2
 
Cut up story. Reassemble and make sentences expressing regret and past conditionals
 
 

 

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Conditionals sentence assembly III
B1-B2
 
Three cut up sentences. Second, third and mixed condtionals.
 
 

 

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Second and third conditionals oral practice
B1-B2
 
Students take it in turns to read out statements on the left of the cards. Others have to reply with a second or third conditional statement following from this.
 
 

 

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Wishes, regrets, second and third conditionals practice
B1-B2
 
(1) Students complete worksheet from prompts. (2) Interview their partners
 
 

 

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Conditional dominoes II
B1-B2
20 - 30 mins
groups: 3-4
 
Dominoes matching activity for first, second and third conditionals. Conditionals with if only. Sixteen cards For other conditional structures, see Conditional dominoes II Advanced
 
 

 

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Conditional dominoes III - Advanced
C1
20-30 mins
groups: 3-4
 
Challenging conditionals dominoes matching activity for all conditionals - zero, second and third + conditional structures without 'if'.
 
 

 

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Conditionals - sentence assembly
C1
 
Cut-up sentences: first, second, third and open conditionals.