[BEGINNING OF INTERACTIVE PRESENTATION (Screens 4-18)] Screen 4. Screens 4-18 are part of Interactive chart to follow the static charts (Screens 1-4). Notes: Set “Unit 21. Present Real Conditionals” at top left of screen. Increase size of “Herbal Remedies” and keep illo. See design notes. Cut all other text.

Herbal Remedies If people are sick, they go to a doctor. But some people also use herbal remedies for basic healthcare. For example, if you aren’t sleeping well, you can drink chamomile tea. If you suffer from motion sickness, ginger settles your stomach. When you have a cold, you can add garlic to your food. Make a lavender compress when you have a headache. If you get a burn, try the juice of the aloe plant. But if you take herbs, tell your doctor. Some herbs may interfere with other medicines. Screen 5

Present Real Conditionals 1 Use present real conditionals for general truths. Use the simple present in both clauses. If your body temperature is above 98.6º, you have a fever. result clause if clause Screen 6 If people get sick, they sometimes try herbs. result clause if clause

Present Real Conditionals 2 Conditional sentences have an if clause (condition) and a result clause. If people get sick, they try herbal remedies. if clause result clause Screen 7

Present Real Conditionals 3 Use real conditionals for habits and things that happen again and again. Screen 8 If I’m feeling sick, I eat more garlic. if clause simple present or present progressive result clause simple present

When You can often use when instead of if. If I have a sore throat, I take licorice root. Screen 9 When I have a sore throat, I take licorice root.

Use With Modals You can use modals in the result clause. If you aren’t sleeping well, you can drink chamomile tea. Screen 10 If you get a burn, you might use aloe gel.

Practice 1 Example: drink green tea / may lower your blood sugar Combine each group of words to make a sentence with a conditional clause and a result clause. Practice 1 Example: drink green tea / may lower your blood sugar If you drink green tea, you may lower your blood sugar. 1. take ginkgo / memory might improve If you take ginkgo, your memory might improve. 2. use tea tree oil / can heal skin problems Screen 11 If you use tea tree oil, it can heal skin problems. 3. take evening primrose oil / could lower your cholesterol If you take evening primrose oil, you could lower your cholesterol.

Use With Imperatives You can use imperatives in the result clause. If you take herbs, tell your doctor. Screen 12 If you have a headache, make a lavender compress.

Practice 2 Problem Herbal Remedy insomnia lavender bath Look at the chart. Make conditional sentences with modals or imperatives. Problem Herbal Remedy insomnia lavender bath mild depression St. John’s wort cough slippery elm tea cold Echinacea Example: Screen 13 If you have insomnia, you should take a lavender bath. 1. 2. 3. If you have insomnia, take a lavender bath. If you have mild depression, you can take St. John’s wort. If you have a cough, drink slippery elm tea. If you have a cold, you can take Echinacea.

Clause Order A conditional sentence can begin with the if clause or the result clause. If you have motion sickness, If you have motion sickness, eat ginger root. eat ginger root. if clause result clause Screen 14 Eat ginger root if you have motion sickness. result clause if clause

Be Careful! Use a comma between the two clauses only when the if clause comes first. , If you have motion sickness eat ginger root. if clause Screen 15 Eat ginger root , if you have motion sickness. if clause

Practice 3 Example: If you are nauseous, ginger settles your stomach. Reverse the order of the clauses in each sentence. Be careful with punctuation. Example: If you are nauseous, ginger settles your stomach. Ginger settles your stomach if you are nauseous. 1. If you get a burn, use aloe gel. Use aloe gel if you get a burn. 2. Make a lavender compress when you have a headache. Screen 16 When you have a headache, make a lavender compress. 3. If you take herbs, tell your doctor. Tell your doctor if you take herbs.

Use With Negatives You can make either or both clauses negative. If I drink slippery elm tea, I don’t cough as much. Screen 17 If I’m not sleeping well, I don’t drink coffee.

Complete the sentences with remedies used in your family or culture. Practice 4 Example: If you have a cold. . . If we have a cold, we eat a bowl of chicken noodle soup. 1. If you have a headache . . . 2. When you can’t sleep . . . Screen 18 3. If you have a stomachache . . . 4. Whenever you have the hiccups . . . 5. If you ___________ . . .