CONDITIONAL SENTENCES 1^ST TYPE:

probable condition èprobable result/consequence.

Ø  🔅Superstitions: Do you believe in them? Discuss.

& If you break a mirror, you will have seven years of bad luck.

& If you put salt on the doorstep of a house, it will keep evil away.

& If you carry a rabbit’s foot in your pocket, it will bring luck and protect you from bad spirits.

& If you open an umbrella in the house, you ’ll have bad luck.

& You will have bad luck if a black cat crosses your path.

 

Ø  🔅Proverbs and the first conditional:

a)    Look at the following English sayings.  Write what you think they mean explaining them using IF.

b)   Is there an equivalent saying in Spanish?

! It’s no use crying over spilt milk. -----------------------------------------------------------

! When the cat’s away, the mice will play. ------------------------------------------------------

! An apple a day keeps the doctor away. -------------------------------------------

! Where one door shuts, another opens. ----------------------------------------------------

! The early bird catches the worm. --------------------------------------------------------

! Practice makes perfect. -----------------------------------------------------