that is

my plan
First Conditional
 let’s talk
What are your plans for this What might change your plans in these
weekend? And if you have situations:
no plans, what would you - when you meet with your friends
like to do? - when you travel to the sea

If you save enough money If a friend from abroad

by the end of the year, decides to visit you next
what will you do with it? month, what places will
you show them?
 future plans
Match the words on the left with the words on the right to create plans.

1. relax____ a) new skills

2. go out____ b) a project

3. spend time with____ c) for dinner

4. complete____ d) fitness class/meeting

5. go to the____ e) at home

6. attend a____ f) family and friends

7. cook____ g) something healthy

8. practise____ h) movies or a concert

 vocabulary practice
Fill in the gaps with the phrases from the boxes.

1. If the tickets aren't sold out, we'll _______________________________.

2. If everyone is available this weekend, we'll _______________________________.
3. I'll _______________________________ if I find a good recipe.
4. If I have some free time this afternoon, I will _______________________________.
5. Will we _______________________________ If it doesn’t rain?
6. I will _______________________________ If I finish my work early.
7. If I wake up early enough tomorrow, I will _______________________________.
8. I'll _______________________________ by tomorrow if I manage my time well today. ​

relax at home go to a concert

go out for dinner attend a fitness class

spend time with family and friends cook something healthy

complete a project practise new skills

 first conditional
It's used to talk about things which may happen in the future.
All conditional sentences have two parts: the ‘if clause’ and the ’main clause’. It doesn’t matter which clause comes
first, but when the ‘if clause’ comes first, we should put a comma after it.

Affirmative Interrogative
if clause If + present simple, will + infinitive. main clause main clause Will + infinitive If + present simple? if clause

- I will relax at home If I finish my work early. - Will we go out for dinner If it doesn’t rain?
- I'll cook something healthy if I find a good recipe. - Will you complete a project today if I help you?
- If I wake up early enough tomorrow, I will attend a fitness class. - Will Sarah go to the concert if John invites her?

Negative
if clause If + present simple, will / won’t+ infinitive. main clause

- If the tickets aren't sold out, we'll go to a concert.

- If I'm busy with other tasks, I won't practice new skills.
- If they have other plans, we won't spend time together.
 let’s practise
1. Choose the correct option. 2. Complete the first conditional sentences.

1. If the team ____________ the match, we ____________ a celebration party. 1. If I ____________ (wake up) early tomorrow, I ____________ (catch) the
a) wins / will organise b) will win / organise sunrise at the beach.
2. If it ____________ to rain, we ____________ to cancel the picnic. 2. If he ____________ (not apologise), she ____________ (not speak) to him
a) starts / will have b) will start / have again.
3. You ____________ tired in the morning if you ____________ to bed late. 3. They ____________ (buy) a new car if they ____________ (save) enough
a) will feel / go b) feel / will go money by July.
4. We ____________ to the new cafe if it ____________ before noon. 4. Will you ____________ (watch) a movie with us if you ____________ (finish)
a) go / will open b) will go / opens your task early?
5. If he ____________ the instructions carefully, he ____________ any mistakes. 5. They ____________ (see) the play this weekend if they ____________ (get)
a) reads / won't make b) will read / doesn't make the tickets on time.
6. If they ____________ enough signatures, they ____________ the petition to 6. If the sun ____________ (come) out tomorrow, we ____________ (go) for a
the mayor. hike in the mountains.
a) will collect / present b) collect / will present 7. If it ____________ (stop) raining, we ____________ (stay) home and
7. You ____________ lost if you ____________ a map with you. ____________ (play) a board game.
a) don't get / will bring b) won't get / bring 8. Will you ____________ (come) over for tea if I ____________ (bake) a cake?
8. If we ____________ early, we ____________ good seats at the cinema.
a) arrive / will get b) will arrive / get
 let’s talk
Discuss the questions and create your own.

If you have no school/work tomorrow, If you start a new hobby this year, what
what will you do? will it be?

If a friend invites you to travel to a

If you start learning a new language
country you've never visited before,
today, how will it help your career or
will you accept the invitation? Why or
personal life?
why not?

Your own question. Your own question.

 silly sentences
Create funny first conditional sentences using the given emojis.

Example: 🐱+🎹= If my cat learns to play the piano, we'll become famous on the internet.

🌧️ + ☔ =
🍕+🐶=
🚀+🌕=
🎂+🕺=
📚+🤓=
👽+📞=
🎨+🦜=
🍦+🌞=
🏖️ + 🐚 =
 more practice
Choose one of the tasks (A or B) and complete it with your ideas.
Task A

1. Dream Day Itinerary. Write an itinerary for your "dream day" using the first conditional. For example, "If I wake up in Paris, I will visit the Eiffel
Tower.". You can use the given ideas or create your own. Then, discuss your ideas.

1. If I wake up in a cosy cabin in the mountains,

2. If I meet aliens,

3. If I find myself in Japan,

4. If I get the chance,

5. If I spot a leopard,

6. If I meet a role model/celebrity,

7. If I wake up in an igloo hotel under the Northern Lights,

8. If we find an unknown...,
 more practice
Choose one of the tasks (A or B) and complete it with your ideas.
Task B

2. Problem-Solution Diary. You will see a list of problems. You should write diary entries or letters offering solutions using the first conditional.
For instance, "If my friend feels sad, I will take her out for ice cream.". Then, discuss your ideas.

1. Your best friend is stressed about upcoming exams.

2. Your neighbour’s cat is stuck in a tree.

3. Your brother is bored during the school holidays.

4. Your partner is struggling to learn a new language.

5. Your parents are worried about not getting enough exercise.

6. A friend is upset because they missed their favourite show.

7. A friend is feeling homesick at college.

8. Your cousin is afraid of speaking in public.

 let’s talk!
Read the dialogue. Then, work in pairs and try to create a similar dialogue. You may use the
given ideas.

Example:
Alex: Hey, do you want to check out the new movie tonight? Possible roles:
Jamie: Hmm, I'd better not. If I go to the movies tonight, I'll
end up playing video games at your place afterwards. Doctor and Patient
Alex: Really? How come? Chef and Restaurant Customer
Jamie: Well, if we go to the movies, we'll get excited talking Mom and child
about the film. If we get excited, you'll suggest playing the
Teacher and Student
game based on the movie. If we start playing, I’ll get
interested and won’t leave until late. If I stay up late playing, Travel Agent and Adventurous
I’ll oversleep tomorrow. If I oversleep, I won’t have time to Traveller
finish my project. If I don’t finish my project, I'll get a bad Event Planner and Bride-to-be
grade in class!
Pet Trainer and Pet Owner
Alex: Wow, I hadn’t thought of all that. Maybe we can plan it
for another day then.
let’s play!
Try to find Bigfoot!

Complete the tasks and reach

the top of the mountain!

Finish the escape room game

and practice using the first
conditional.

Have fun!
 extra task
1. Unscramble the sentences. 2. Combine the two ideas to make the first conditional sentences.

1. If/ drink/ you/ of/ water/ lot/ a,/ feel/ better/ will/ you/. 1. (my friend / invite me to her wedding) (I / buy a new dress)
2. If/ take/ we/ train/ early/ the,/ day/ all/ have/ will/ we/ fun/ to/.
3. If/ doesn’t / say/ sorry/ he,/ happy/ be/ not/ will/ she/. 2. (it / snow this weekend) (we / build a snowman)
4. a/day off/ take/ you/ work/ complete/ if/ by/ all/ Will /your/ Friday/ you/?
5. interested/ a /book/ in/ you/ start/ club/ if/ member/ becoming/ Will/ 3. (you / finish your project on time) (you / take a day off?)
we/ be/ a?
6. practices/ she/ if/ singing,/ become/ will/ she/ a/ great/ singer/. 4. (they / lower the price) (I / purchase the car)
7. clean/ we/ up/ the/ beach,/ will/ it/ be/ a/ nicer/ place/ if/ for/ everyone.
8. if/ rides/ she/ her/ bike/ daily,/ will/ she/ win/ the/ race/. 5. (we / not understand the lesson) (we / ask the teacher for help)

6. (she / run the marathon) (she / treat herself to a vacation)

3. Complete these first conditional sentences with your ideas.

1. If the weather is nice this weekend,

2. If I save enough money by next month,
3. We will go on a road trip if
4. If I learn a new language,
5. I’ll throw a surprise party if
thank
you!