1. Second Conditional

2. The second conditional is used to refer to “impossible” situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I'd give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. If everyone had clean water to drink, there would be a lot less disease.

3. Form

4. If I had a million dollars, I would give a lot to charity. If I had a million dollars, _____________________________________ _____________________________________.

5. If I lived in Japan, _____________________________________ _____________________________________.

6. If I were to visit Italy, _____________________________________ _____________________________________.

7. If I had a superpower, _____________________________________ _____________________________________.

8. If I met President Barack Obama, _____________________________________ _____________________________________

9. We can also use the second conditional…. To talk about things in the present that you would or wouldn’t do if the situation was different. If I had his phone number, I would call him. (you don’t have the number, so you can’t call.)

10. If I could find her address, I would send her an invitation to my party. Try to write your own. _______________________________________ ___________________________________.

11. We can use the second conditional to… Give advice. If I were you, I wouldn’t go into the basement. If I were you, I wouldn’t drink that expired milk. _____________________________________ _____________________________________

12. Practice: Answer ONE of the following questions in your notebook in a full paragraph: What would you do if you saw a really bad car accident on the road? or What would you do if you saw a little kid lost in the mall? Start your paragraph like this: If I …