Tuesday, 12 August 2025

5.2.3. Inversion in Conditionals


Opening Peer Speaking Practice: Talk about an experience of seeing a doctor.


When was it?

How was it?

Why was it?

Where was it?


Listening Exercise of a Conversation about considering a doctor's appointment with inverted conditionals

Recording folder link: https://lasallecancun-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/dc0519_lasallecancun_edu_mx/IgBI6eG4d-dSTL7EqiinBccYAXKa_MO26qhlaMn2uyCvzAo?e=gtKisE



Inversion in Conditionals

Zero Conditional

If I feel sick, I go to the doctor.

Should I feel sick, I go to the doctor. 


First Conditional

If I go to the doctor, I will spend a fortune. 

Should I go to the doctor, I will spend a fortune. 


Second Conditional

If I were you, I would go there. 

Were I you, I would go there.


If I felt sick, I would go there.

Were I to feel sick, I would go there.


Third Conditional

If you had gone there, you would have got recovered. 

Had you gone there, you would have got recovered. 


First Mixed Conditional

If I had gone there, I wouldn't be ill.

Had I gone there, I wouldn't be ill.


Second Mixed Conditional

If I were a doctor, I would have assisted you.

Were I a doctor, I would have assisted you.


Collaborative online exercise about inversion in conditionals

http://www.carmenlu.com/sixth/grammar/inversion-cond6.htm


Individual Online Exercise of Inversion in Conditionals:

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheet/en/english-second-language-esl/45024


Teamwork: Invert your conditional sentences in the last teamwork activities.

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