Objectives & Sequence: This lesson is intended to be used as a review of Grammar 9-2.

Intro Student 1 Student 2

Students work in pairs and open the corresponding pages below. Students take turns and present their sentences to their partners. Partners listen and change the sentences, using the Second Conditional, keeping a similar meaning.

I can't go because I'm busy.

I could go if I weren't busy.

  1. You want to buy a aircraft, but you don't have enough money.
    • I would buy a aircraft if I had enough money.
  2. You won't go to the weather briefing office (WX) because you are lazy.
    • I would go to the weather briefing office (WX) if I weren't lazy.
  3. You won't fix your altimeter because you don't know how to do it.
    • I would fix my altimeter if I knew how to do it.
  4. You want to take a aerial photo, but you don't have a camera.
    • I would take a aerial photo if I had a camera.
  5. You want to go to a pilot get together, but you don't have time.
    • I would go to a pilot get together if I had time.
  6. You want to study cloud formations tonight, but you don't have time.
    • I would study cloud formations tonight if I had time.
  7. You won't order a IFR flight chart because you are a VFR pilot.
    • I would order a IFR flight chart if I weren't a VFR pilot.
  1. You want to understand, but you are so tired.
    • I would understand if I weren't so tired.
  2. You won't go flying this weekend because the weather will be bad.
    • I would go flying this weekend if the weather weren't bad.
  3. You will study tonight because meteorology is difficult.
    • I wouldn't study tonight if this meteorology weren't difficult.
  4. You want to fly through the thunderstorm, but it is unhealthy.
    • I would fly through the thunderstorm if it weren't unhealthy.
  5. You want to go flying in the mountains, but it's too cold.
    • I would go flying in the mountains if it weren't too cold.
  6. You will call the control tower because you are approaching the airport.
    • I would’nt call the control tower if I wasn’t approaching the airport.
  7. You won't go flying because you need to save money.
    • I would go flying if I didn't need to save money.
  8. You want to learn cloud formation, but it is really hard.
    • I would like to learn cloud formations if it weren't really hard.
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