1. FIRST CONDITIONAL  

2. FIRST CONDITIONAL
We use First Conditional to talk about events in the future which are likely to happen as an effect of a cause in the present.

3. If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
Tagging
If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
CAUSE
(Condition)
EFFECT
(Result)

4. If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
Tenses
PRESENT
FUTURE
If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
IF CLAUSE
MAIN CLAUSE

5. If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
Use of the comma
COMMA!
If you break a mirror, you will have bad luck.
DEPENDENT
INDEPENDENT

6. You will have bad luck if you break a mirror.
Use of the comma
You will have bad luck if you break a mirror.
NO COMMA!
INDEPENDENT
DEPENDENT

7. If you break a mirror, what will happen?
Questions
If you break a mirror, what will happen?
CONDITION
QUESTION

8. What will happen if you break a mirror?
Questions
What will happen if you break a mirror?
QUESTION
CONDITION

9. MODALS
You can use the following
modals instead of will:
Can
Must
May