CONNECTORS OF

CONDITION LINK
TWO IDEAS

If SI … /
Unless A MENOS QUE/
When CUANDO
 Translation exercise

 Traduce lo que se entiende
If you don’t drive more carefully,
you will have an accident

Unless you drive more carefully, you
will have an accident.


 
 Unless means the same as if…not. It
always refers to the condition.

For Example:
 If you don’t pay attention, you will not
understand the explanation.
 Unless you pay attention, you will not
understand the explanation.
 You can’t travel
abroad/overseas(extranjero) if 
you don’t have a passport.

He is a foreigner/ foreign country 
 He is a foreign person
he is a person from

abroad
 He is a foreigner
 translation

You can’t travel abroad if you
don’t have a passport. 

You can’t travel abroad

unless you have a passport.
If you don’t stop smoking, you
will fall seriously ill-sick
Caer enfermo

 
If you don’t stop smoking, you will
fall seriously ill.

you stop

smoking, you will fall seriously ill.

 

When / IF
 Ill- il
i’ll ail-I
 will
 

When I'm in Paris, I'll visit you. cerca

 If I'm in Paris, I'll visit you.
suposicion
 
When: You can use WHEN to
talk about conditions that are
certain to happen.

 If: You can use IF when you

are not sure that something will
happen.
 Complete these sentences
with If or When. 


 _________________I don’t see you tomorrow, I will

phone you. 

 Esta suponiendo
 WHEN I see you tomorrow, I won’t phone you.
 (hablar directo) talk direcly
 Talk (conversation)---speak (palabras al aire) chat
 Can you…

 Talk in english ….? With me
 Speak english …..? Yes I CAN
 Chat in english? Charlar
 He is a student

Carlos is still (todavia)
at school.  ________ he
leaves, he wants to go
to university. 
 
 __________________ I am late this evening, don’t
wait for me. 

 Evening----noche (entra)
 Good evening (estas llegando noche)
 Good night (estas despidiendo)
 
  I see Sam, I’ll give him your
message. 
 Both are the same
