Lesson XXV: Conditional Statements -Part II

A. Conditional Statements – Part II A.1. SHOULD-Conditionals Previous pattern: I WILL HELP you if you WANT to go. I WOULD HELP you if you WANTED to go. New pattern: Conditional MSB IF YOU SHOULD GO, I would help you . IF SHE SHOULD LEAVE HIM, we would help her moving to America . IF WE SHOULD OBEY THEIR RULES, they would turn us into slaves . Exercise: A.1.1. Practice SHOULD-Conditionals Create undesirable situations with If-SHOULD- Conditionals. For example: They will buy a new car if you lend them money. THEY WOULD BUY A NEW CAR IF YOU SHOULD LEND THEM MONEY. If you leave the company, you will make a great mistake . IF YOU SHOULD LEAVE THE COMPANY, YOU WOULD MAKE A GREAT MISTAKE . 1. It will be a cause for a new major war if they try to impose global hegemony. 2. I will give my blessing to her if she marries him. 3. If they buy a new house, his parents will help them. 4. The bank will support Peter if he invests into hydraulic fracturing. 5. The faculty will be disappointed if you terminate the course. 6. We will help them with the paperwork if they decide for early retirement. 7. If he abandons the ship, there will be no-one to help him. 8. If you see the future in burning hydrocarbons, it will boost global warming dramatically. 9. If she gives up practicing, it will have negative impact on her health. 10. Michele will be your son-in-law if your daughter marries him. 11. We will have to drop the idea if you leave the group. 12. If people sacrifice freedom for safety, they will deserve neither freedom nor safety.