Assignment B - PPP Grammar Lesson Table: First Conditional
✔ NB: Look at the model provided and make sure you understand what MFP refers to here. See Units 2 and 7. For example, in number 4 in
the table below, we do NOT mean 'What is the function of the lesson'!!!
1. What is the target form of the first conditional If + S + Present simple, S + Future simple + (will + infinitive)
(both clauses)? (F) (TEFL Academy, Unit 7)
2. What is the model sentence you will elicit to If it is sunny, I will go to the park
begin your presentation?
3. What are the negative and question Model sentence in negative form: I won’t go the the park if it’s not sunny
(interrogative) forms of your model sentence? Form: Present simple + will not/won’t + if + verb
(You might find there is more than one possibility,
but you only need to show one negative and one Model sentence in question form: Will you go to the park if it’s sunny?
question, then analyse the forms.) Form: Will + subject + verb + present simple
4. What is the function? (M) Using the first conditional to describe an event that may or may not occur in the future.
5. What do students need to know about the The students would need to know about Stress and Weak forms.
pronunciation, including sentence stress and
intonation? (P) Sentence stress:
(Think only about how the model sentence
would normally be said.) ● The subject and verb are contracted in the affirmative form. (e.g.It’s, she’s). Stress
falls at the beginning of each clause when starting with the conditional clause.
○ e.g. (“if” clause) If she’s late for class again, she will be in trouble.
● The Verbs are contracted when talking in the negative form. (e.g. Won’t, don’t) and
the stress falls on the main verb and content words after the verb, if any.
○ e.g. If she’s not late for class again, she won’t be in trouble.
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✔ NB: Look at the model provided and make sure you understand what MFP refers to here. See Units 2 and 7. For example, in number 4 in
the table below, we do NOT mean 'What is the function of the lesson'!!!
1. What is the target form of the first conditional If + S + Present simple, S + Future simple + (will + infinitive)
(both clauses)? (F) (TEFL Academy, Unit 7)
2. What is the model sentence you will elicit to If it is sunny, I will go to the park
begin your presentation?
3. What are the negative and question Model sentence in negative form: I won’t go the the park if it’s not sunny
(interrogative) forms of your model sentence? Form: Present simple + will not/won’t + if + verb
(You might find there is more than one possibility,
but you only need to show one negative and one Model sentence in question form: Will you go to the park if it’s sunny?
question, then analyse the forms.) Form: Will + subject + verb + present simple
4. What is the function? (M) Using the first conditional to describe an event that may or may not occur in the future.
5. What do students need to know about the The students would need to know about Stress and Weak forms.
pronunciation, including sentence stress and
intonation? (P) Sentence stress:
(Think only about how the model sentence
would normally be said.) ● The subject and verb are contracted in the affirmative form. (e.g.It’s, she’s). Stress
falls at the beginning of each clause when starting with the conditional clause.
○ e.g. (“if” clause) If she’s late for class again, she will be in trouble.
● The Verbs are contracted when talking in the negative form. (e.g. Won’t, don’t) and
the stress falls on the main verb and content words after the verb, if any.
○ e.g. If she’s not late for class again, she won’t be in trouble.
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