Yo que tú: singular and plural conditional
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can use the conditional to give advice and talk about an ideal world.
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- To conjugate singular forms of the conditional, add -ía, -ías, -ía to the infinitive.
- ‘Habría’, ‘haría’, ‘podría’, ‘pondría’ and ‘tendría’ are common irregular conditional verbs.
- To conjugate plural forms of the conditional, add -íamos, -íais, -ían to the infinitive.
- The verbs ‘decir’, ‘querer’, ‘saber’, ‘salir’ and ‘venir’ have irregular stems in the conditional.
Keywords
Conditional - form of verb used to express what would happen
Common misconception
To form any verb in the conditional, add a conditional ending to the infinitive.
Not all verbs are regular in the conditional and some don't follow this pattern. Some verbs have irregular stems in the conditional, e.g. 'tener' ('tendr-') and 'poder' ('podr-').
Teacher tip
Learning Cycle 2 includes Higher-tier vocabulary and grammar. You can use mini-whiteboards for Task B1 to increase the pace of the lesson and check for whole-class understanding.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.'¿Amigos, ya __________ comido?'. Choose the correct missing word.
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
religious
sufficient
sad
previous, preceding
human
tidy
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
to get, obtain
to conserve, preserve
to prohibit, forbid
to break, breaking
to belong, belonging
to complain, complaining
Q4.Order the words to say: 'you need to communicate with others'.
Q5.Write in English: 'un paseo por el parque'.
Q6.Write in Spanish: 'I am not hungry'.
Assessment exit quiz
5 Questions
Q1.What does 'yo que tú' mean?
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
to eat, eating
I, she, he, it would eat
you (singular) would eat
we would eat
you (plural) would eat
they would eat
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
there would be
I, she, he, it would do
I, she, he, it would be able
I, she, he, it would put
I, she, he, it would have
Q4.Write in Spanish: 'we would know and they would go out'. Do not include the pronouns.
Q5.Write in Spanish: 'you (plural) would say and you (singular) would want'. Do not include the pronouns.
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