Conditional sentences type 2

Lesson plan

Objectives:

  • Teach the students how to talk hypothetically in the present, using the Present Conditional and the Past Subjunctive Mood;

  • Make the students remember the type 2 Conditional

  • Practise the listening, speaking and writing skills


Activity 1 :

Teach the students the Type 2 Conditional


Activity 2 (listening):

Play the video IF I WERE A BOY (Beyonce) and ask the students to identify all the things Beyonce would do/could do if she were a boy.

Check the answers.


Activity 3 (speaking):

Ask the students which are the first 3 things they would do if they could be girls/boys (switch gender).


Activity 4 (writing):

Ask the students to continue the following poem with their own ideas:

If I were a teacher, I would...

If I were a doctor, I would/could...

If I were a priest, I would/could...

If I were a policeman, I would/could...

If I were the President, I would/could...

But since I am myself, I will just...