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ZERO CONDITIONAL vs FIRST CONDITIONAL: How To Use Them (GRAMMAR LESSON)

Jul 19, 202415 minEp. 34
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In this grammar lesson, Thiago discusses the zero conditional and the first conditional in English. The zero conditional is used to express general truths and scientific facts, while the first conditional is used to talk about possibilities and likely situations in the future. Thiago explains the structure and usage of both conditionals, including alternative words that can be used instead of 'if'. He also highlights the difference in certainty between the two conditionals, with the zero conditional expressing more certainty than the first conditional.


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00:00 Introduction and Overview

02:23 The Zero Conditional

07:43 The First Conditional

09:41 Alternative Words for 'If'

12:55 The Difference in Certainty

13:54 Comparing the Zero and First Conditionals

14:24 Conclusion


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