Grammar and usage(2): Unreal conditions国家获奖教案

Grammar Subjunctive mood in if-clause Ⅰ.Lead-in 1.

Do you like reading? 2.

What kind of person do you think I was three years ago? 3.

What is your favorite food?

Ⅱ.Let’s think and discover Task 1 If I were your Chinese teacher, I would recommend Pride and Prejudice to you. If you had met me three years ago,you would have known I was an optimistic person. If I had/were to have/should have a day off tomorrow, I would fly to Chongqi to enjoy hot pot.

What kind of situation are these sentences trying to tell us? What do they have in common?

Task 2 read a diary and then underline the unreal if-clauses in it. April 10th

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Today is my fifteenth birthday, but my parents are still working in Guangzhou to earn money. I am a little bit sad. I can’t help imagining if I should have much money in the future, I would let my parents live a comfortable life. This is why I study hard. In regard to my fat figure,I even feel ashamed. I am wondering if I became slimmer, I would look more beautiful. At last, I really like Lin Junjie. If I had had enough money, I would have gone to his concert in Changsha last month.It was a pity!

Let’s draw a conclusion about the feautures about the unreal if-clause

Time If-clause(verb form) Main clause(verb form) past

present

future

Ⅲ.Let’s practice Task 1 Sentence completion 1.

If I________ (get)up early this morning, I ______________(arrive) at school on time.

2.

If she ________(eat) so much candy, she_________(have) her teeth pulled out.

3.

If I ________(be) given one more chance now, I ________(say) to the girl,“I love you.”

4.

If I ________(have) to set a time limit to our love, it__________(be) 10000 years. past present

future 5.

If my friends _________(be)free tomorrow, I ___________(see)a film. 6.

If it ________(rain) tomorrow, I ____________(go) for an outing.

Task 2 Let’s imagine Four people a group to make up a short story. The beginning is given to you. For example: If I were a millionaire, I would travel around the world. If I travelled around the world, I would broaden my mind. ...... It is your turn. 1.

If I were the headmaster, ...... 2.

If the phone had never been invented, ...... 3.

If I were to become a scientist some day, ......

Task 3 Let’s give advice With the exam coming soon, I have received a lot of letters from some students. They were expressing their trouble in it. You can start your suggestions like this: If I were you,......

Situation1:Dear Miss Liu, with the exam coming soon, I feel more nervous than before. This is because I want to pass all the nine subjects and get high grades. I always stay up late to review the lessons.

If I were you,_________________________________________________________

Situation2: Hello, Miss Liu! Yesterday I argued with my best friend. Because she suddenly stopped talking to me. I can’t figure out why she did it. Now I am very confused and lonely.

If I were you,_________________________________________________________

Task 4 Let’s listen If I ____ a boy I ________ out of bed in the morning And chase after girls I ________ it with who I wanted And I _______ confronted for it

If I ______ a boy I think that I __________ how it feels to love a girl I swear I ________ a better man I __________ to her

If I ________a boy, I_________my phone......