B1 Writing: First and zero conditionals ⚓
🚢 1. If you were the Captain... (First conditional)
Imagine you are the captain of a ship. Write 5 sentences using the First Conditional about what you will do if a specific event happens. Example: If the weather is bad, I will stay near the coast.
⚙️ 2. Daily routine twist (Zero conditional)
Observe the images below representing a sailor's routine. Write 5 Zero Conditional sentences about general truths or automatic results. Example: If I wake up late, I miss breakfast.
Wake Up
Drink Coffee
Study
Eat Lunch
Get Tired
Example Zero Conditional Answers:
- If a sailor wakes up early, he gets a head start on his tasks.
- If I drink coffee, I feel more alert immediately.
- If I study the navigation charts, I understand the route better.
- If we eat lunch before 1 PM, we have enough time to rest afterwards.
- If the work is hard, I get tired quickly.
🔮 3. What will happen if...? (First conditional)
Complete the First Conditional sentences by predicting the likely result for each situation. Example: If the engine stops, we will call the mechanic.