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English DGHT

Credits 2 Academic year 2011-12

Practical lesson 26 The 3^rd term

Intermediate

Lexical theme: “How well do you know our world”, Grammar: “Third conditional.”

Assistant Professor: Gaiipova Gulipa Abdiraimovna

10. Grammar: Third conditional.

Third conditional sentences: if+had+past participle, would+have +past participle.

Use the 3^rd conditional sentences to talk about a hypotchetical/imaginary situations in the past and its consequence. Compare: Yesterday I got up late and missed my train (real situation).

If I hadn`t got up late yesterday, I wouldn`t have missed my train (imaginary situation)

Complete the third conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs
If you _______me, I ___________on time. (not help, not finish)	hadn`t helped, wouldn`t have finished
We _____ if our best player _____ injured. (win, not be)
I _____ you some money if you _____ me. (lend, ask)
If you _____ me yesyerday, I _____ my plans. (ask, change)
You ______ the weekend if you ______ with us. (enjoy, come)
If she _____ he was so mean, she ______ him. (know, not marry)

Speaking

Diccussion. Do you know the answers to these questions? Discuss your ideas as a class. Put one of these lines before each question in exercise. I think I know... I'm not sure...

I think... I have idea...

I don't know... I wonder...

For example: I think animals have feelings.

1. Do animals have feelings?

2. What are the Earth's oldest living things?

3. What man-made things on Earth can be seen from space?

4. What is the most terrible natural disaster to have hit the Earth?

5. Why isn't there a row 13 on airplanes?

6. Why do women live longer than men?

7. Was Uncle Sam a real man?

Which question interests you the most?

Reading

a) Work in groups of three. Read the answers to the questions then close your text and retell the information as you can remember to the other members of your group.