Third Conditional If Clause: Unlucky in Love (Comical Love Story - ESL Video) (Mixed conditionals) HD

Follow the story of an unlucky couple who just can’t seem to catch a break! Teach third conditionals if clause & mixed conditionals to intermediate level students. If you love our videos, please support us at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oomongzu WEBSITE: http://oomongzu.com For more creative, engaging and interactive animated grammar teaching videos, please visit our website. For the “No Music” version of this video, please click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAferLeJJHw Title of English / ESL Video: Unlucky in Love Target English Grammar: Third Conditionals: – Mixed Conditionals – Conditional clauses / conditional sentences – If clause + result clause / clauses of result – Also known as: – condition clause + consequence clause – subordinate clause + main clause / other clause – dependent clause + independent clause. Student Proficiency Level: Intermediate level grammar Suggested Courses: General English Instructions: – Play the video in class after delivering a warm-up activity first. – Pause the video whenever the narrator asks students a question to give students time to answer. For example, after elicitations and concept checking questions (CCQs). Summary of English Grammar: Third Conditionals If Clause & Mixed Conditionals Approximate chronological order: Rules and Explanations: Elicitation of example sentence: If I had won the lottery, I would have gone on a shopping spree. Function: – To talk about a hypothetical situation in the past which didn’t happen and its consequence. Specific Uses: – To criticize: If you hadn’t been so careless, you wouldn’t have had that accident. – Using If only… to criticize: (Elicitation from students) If only you hadn’t been so careless. – To express regret: If I’d known it was winter in America right now, I would’ve packed warm clothes. – Using If only… to express regret: If only I’d known it was winter in America right now! Could and Might: – Use could or might instead of would if you are less sure about the consequence. – Example: If I’d finished high school, I might‘ve got into university. Concept Checking Questions (CCQs) Form: Statements: – If clause, + result/consequence clause (main clause/other clause) – If + past perfect, + would + have + past participle – If + I had won the lottery, + I would + have + gone on a shopping spree. Contractions: – If I’d won the lottery, I would’ve gone on a shopping spree. – If I’d won the lottery, I’d have gone on a shopping spree. Switch Clause Positions: – Result clause + condition clause – I would’ve gone on a shopping spree if I’d won the lottery. *Notice that there is no comma when the clause positions are switched. Yes/No Questions: – Elicitation from students. – Condition clause, + would + subject + have + past participle – If you’d won the lottery, + would + you + have + gone on a shopping spree? – Answers: – Yes, I would’ve. (Yes, I would. – is also fine.) – No, I wouldn’t have. (No, I wouldn’t. – is also fine.) – Switch clause p