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TIMESAVER VISUAL GRAMMAR First conditional

Groovy Granny’s trip to Scotland

1 Groovy Granny wants to go to
Scotland for a holiday. There are a lot of
different ways she can go. Make
sentences.

e.g. If she goes by plane, it will take one hour

and it will cost £80.

1 4

1 hour / £80 5 weeks / £17

2 5

3 days / £140 6 months / 2 new pairs of trainers

3 6

12 hours / £40 2–3 days / £0

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TIMESAVER VISUAL GRAMMAR First conditional

2 Complete Groovy Granny’s conversation with a travel agent.

Groovy Granny How long will it take if I go by bike?

(1) ......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Travel agent It’ll take about five weeks, I think.

Groovy Granny (2) How much

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Travel agent It’ll cost £140.

Groovy Granny (3) .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Travel agent About £40 for petrol.

Groovy Granny (4) .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Travel agent If you drive fast, it’ll take about twelve hours.

Groovy Granny (5) .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Travel agent It’s a long way. I think it’ll take about six months.

Groovy Granny (6) .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Travel agent It won’t cost anything if you hitchhike.

3 What will Groovy Granny need on her journey to Scotland. Write sentences.

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1 She’ll need an airline ticket if she goes by plane.

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2 if she goes by boat.

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3 ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

4 ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

5 ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

6 ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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