First Conditional Advice Worksheet Unlocked

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TEACHER’S NOTES

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S First Conditional Advice

Activity Type Introduction


Grammar, Reading and In this first conditional worksheet, students practice giving advice
Writing Exercises: gap- using the first conditional with will and other modal verbs.
fill, changing word forms,
unscrambling, identifying, Procedure
writing a paragraph
Give each student a copy of the two-page worksheet.

Focus Read through the introduction with the students about how to
form and use the first conditional.
First conditional for
advice
Students then complete the first conditional sentences about
giving advice with the words from the box.
Aim
Exercise A - Answer key
To practice giving advice
using the first conditional 1. She'll be able to do more at work if she hires an assistant.
with will and other modal 2. If you report the crime to the police, they will help you.
verbs. 3. He might understand if she explains why she has to leave.
4. If you don't want to go with them, you should tell them.
5. I f you don't tell your boss, he might blame someone else for
Preparation the mistake.
Make one copy of the
Next, students put words in the correct order to make first
two-page worksheet for
conditional sentences about giving advice, adding punctuation
each student.
and capitalization where needed.

Level Exercise B - Answer key

Intermediate (B1) 1. I f you take extra water with you, you will be able to survive
in the desert. OR You will be able to survive in the desert if
you take extra water with you.
Time
30 minutes 2. I f you keep your clothes in the wardrobe, your room will look
much tidier. OR Your room will look much tidier if you keep
your clothes in the wardrobe.

3. I f you decide to go to Australia, you should start saving


money now. OR You should start saving money now if you
decide to go to Australia.

4. I f you take the train, you should get to London before 8


o'clock. OR You should get to London before 8 o'clock if you
take the train.

5. I f we want to arrive before the storm starts, we have to


hurry. OR We have to hurry if we want to arrive before the
storm starts.

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TEACHER’S NOTES

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S First Conditional Advice

Activity Type Procedure continued


Grammar, Reading and Students then read an email to an advice columnist and underline
Writing Exercises: gap- the if clauses and double underline the clauses with a future
fill, changing word forms, meaning.
unscrambling, identifying,
writing a paragraph Exercise C - Answer key

My friends told me that if I tell you my problem, you'll give me


Focus
advice. Please help me. My problem is that two men want me to
First conditional for
advice marry them, and I can't choose. Will I be happy if I choose the
first man? Or if I choose the second man, will I be happier?
Aim
To practice giving advice The first man is very good looking, and he tells me that I am
using the first conditional beautiful. He said that he'll always want to be with me if I stay
with will and other modal
verbs. beautiful even when I'm older. If we have children together, I'm
sure that our children will also be good looking. We have different
Preparation religions, but if we never talk about religion, we shouldn't have
Make one copy of the any problems concerning it.
two-page worksheet for
each student.
The second man is average looking, but he is very rich. He also
tells me that I am beautiful. He will buy me anything if I tell him
Level
Intermediate (B1) that I like it. If his business goes well, he might become even
richer. I will be very rich too if I marry him. If I'm rich, I won't

Time have any problems. We don't have a lot in common, but if we're

30 minutes rich, we'll be able to buy anything we want.

Finally, students take on the role of the advice columnist and write
a response to the email, giving advice using the first conditional.

Students then read their reply to a partner who says whether


they agree with the advice given or not.

Afterwards, have a class feedback session to hear the students'


advice and discuss who gave the best response.

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