U5L2Esp' III

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U5L2 Esp. III

• Making hypothetical statements

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Making hypothetical statements with si(if)
clauses

• If you want to talk about something hypothetical
  (not true but possible), use the following
  clauses
• Si pudiera . . . If I could
• Si pudieras . . . If you could
• Si fuera . . . If I were
• Si fueras . . . If you were
• Si tuviera . . . If I had
• Si tuvieras . . . If you had
• Si quisiera . . . If I wanted
• Si quisieras . . . If you wanted

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Making hypothetical statements

• If I had a million dollars . . .
• Si tuviera un millón de dólares . . .
• If I were rich . . .
• Si fuera rica . . .
• If I could speak Chinese . . .
• Si pudiera hablar chino . . .

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In a hypothetical situation . . . What would you
do?

• If you had a million dollars. . .
• Would you buy a car? A house?
• Use the conditional tense to say what you WOULD
  DO in the hypothetical situation.

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The CONDITIONAL TENSE

• Start with the INFINITIVE
• 2. Add the following endings to the infinitive
  or irregular root
• ÍA ÍAMOS
• ÍAS ÍAIS
• ÍA ÍAN

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The Conditional Tense

• Hablar -- yo
• Comer -- tú
• Vivir -- ella
• Escribir -- nosotros
• Practicar -- ellos
• Correr -- Ángel

• Yo hablaría
• Comerías
• Ella viviría
• Escribiríamos
• Practicarían
• Ángel correría

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Conditional Irregulars

• Hacer har-
• 2. Haber habr
• 3. Saber sabr-
• 4. Salir saldr-
• 5. Poner pondr-
• 6. Tener tendr
• 7. Valer valdr-
• 8. Querer querr-
• 9. Poder podr-
• 10. Decir dir-
• 11. Venir vendr-

• All of these irregular roots are the same as the
  future tense!
• Instead of using the infinitive, use the
  irregular root endings!

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How can we remember these?

• Harry has six salty peanuts to visit queen Patty
  during vacation.
• Hacer Querer
• Haber Poder
• Saber Decir
• Salir Venir
• Poner
• Tener
• Valer

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Irregulares PrácticaPut these above the
Memory phrase.

• Hacer (yo)
• Salir (ellos)
• Tener (nosotros)

• Haría
• Saldrían
• Tendríamos

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Práctica Put it all together.Si, conditonal.

• If I had 50 dollars, I would buy a lot of
  clothes.
• If I could leave tomorrow, I would go to Mexico.
• If I were tall, I would play basketball.
• If you had an A, you would be happy.

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Now . . .Put the If clauses and the conditional
tense together . . .

• If I had 50 dollars, I would buy a lot of clothes.

• Si tuviera 50 dólares, compraría mucha ropa.

2. If I could leave tomorrow I would go to
Mexico.
2. Si pudiera salir mañana, iría a México.
3. If I were tall, I would play basketball.
3. Si fuera alta, jugaría baloncesto.
4. If you had an A, you would be happy.
4. Si tuvieras una A, estarías contento.