Irregular verbs

April 19, 2008

feel – felt – felt, but
fall – fell – fallen

shoot – shot – shot
draw – drew – drawn


If sentences – Alliance examples – Cond. I

March 14, 2008

If Anna is successful, the Alliance will be successful.

If the bank doesn’t agree to the loan extension, Omega is in deep trouble.

If you can reassure them, the bankers will lend you the money.


If sentences – Alliance examples – Cond. II

March 14, 2008

If Omega expanded too quickly, they might go into enormous debt.

If Omega expanded too quickly, they coud get into deep trouble.

If J.C. weren’t already heavily overextended financially, he wouldn’t be so anxios.

If AP formed an Alliance with TW, it would give them a way into the US market.

If business were better, there would be no need for an Alliance between TW and AP.

If Omega’s profit margins were better, they could all work shorter hours.

Unless there is total commitment on both sides to share information, communicate and create a safe environment, the alliance will surely fail.

If the chefs wee paid more, Bob R. might not have so many problems with them.


If sentences – Alliance examples – Cond. III

March 14, 2008

If Frank hadn’d had a motorcycle accident, he wouln’d have bought a stretch limo.

If Larry had not missed Anna Valdez’s meeting last month, he couldn’t have learned about synergy.

If Anna Valdez hadn’t had so much success in the past, TW wouldn’t have hired her as a consultant.

If TW hadn’t become Omega’s biggest customer, they might not have had to cut their margins to the bones.

If the plane had not been delayed, Larry K. might have been less stressed by Frank.

If TW hadn’t increased their market share, they wouldn’t have put so much pressure on Omega.

If AP hadn’t slashed its prices in econimy by 60%, they wouldn’t have filled their seats.

If Larry had understood more about synergy, the meeting with Eddi Chan could have gone better.


If sentences

March 13, 2008
  1. If we _*go*_ to the canteen now, we _*will have*_ more space.
    this describes a fact that is possible
  2. If we _*had*_ holiday next week we _*would travel*_ to a warmer place.
    this describes a fact that is more impossible than possible
  3. If we _*had had*_ a sport activity this morning we _*would have felt*_ better.
    this describes a fact that is impossible because it happend in the past

Flip chart tenses

January 10, 2008

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