Understanding the Subjunctive Mood in Grammar

1. 1.If I were a boy, even just for a day, I’d roll out of bed in the morning and throw on what I wanted. 2. If I were a boy,I think I could understand how it feels to love a girl . 3. If I were a boy, I would turn off my phone and tell everyone it’s broken .

2. Grammar subjunctive subjunctive mood mood Subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood subjunctive mood

3. The The subjunctive subjunctive mood mood 1. 定义：虚拟语气是一种特殊的动词形式，用来 表示说话人所说的不是一个事实，而是一种愿 望，假设，怀疑，猜测，空想。（无法实现， 或与现实相反）

5. ① ①If I were a bird , I could fly to the south in winter. conditional sentences(非真实条件句 非真实条件句) ) describe imaginary imaginary situations. situations.untrue, wish untrue, wish Unreal Unreal conditional sentences( describe unreal, unreal, ② ②If water is heated , it turns to steam. Real Real conditional sentences( conditional sentences(真实条件句 situations. situations. true, true, facts facts 真实条件句) ) describe describe real real- -life, life, possible possible

6. Find the rules Find the rules Contrary to the present truth • If it If it were • If I If I got suffering the earthquake. suffering the earthquake. • If I If I lived lived on the moon on the moon at present the beauty the beauty— —Chang’e. Chang’e. were May 1 May 1st st today got much money much money now today, I now, I , I would stay would stay at home. , I would donate would donate some to people at home. some to people at present, I , I might see might see If…_____sth,… __________________ sth. did/were Would/could/might/should do

7. Complete these sentences If I If I ____ (be) free ____ (be) free now, I I __________ (travel) __________ (travel) around the the world. world. now, were would travel around

8. won lottery, I _______ buy _______ buy an Would If I If I ____ the ____ the lottery, I expensive expensive car. car. an

9. Find the rules Find the rules Contrary to the past Contrary to the past • If I If I had come had come here • If you If you had gone had gone to the concert you you would have met would have met her. • If they If they had studied had studied hard, they that day that day. . here yesterday yesterday, I to the concert last week her. hard, they would have done would have done it easily , I would have seen would have seen him. last week, , him. it easily would/could/might/should have done If …______ sth, … ________________ sth. had done

10. Complete these sentences If I If I _______ (have) _______ (have) time I I ______________(go) ______________(go) to see the would have gone time last night last night, , to see the film had had film.

11. If he If he _________ _________ (drive) he he _______________________________ _______________________________ (not have) an an accident accident yesterday yesterday. . (drive) more carefully, more carefully, would not have had had driven (not have)

12. No Image had been If I If I _________ _________ (be) I ______________ I ______________ (achieve) could have achieved (be) more careful, more careful, (achieve) a a high high mark. mark.

13. Find the rules Find the rules Contrary to the future Contrary to the future • If I If I got • If my uncle If my uncle should some pocket money. some pocket money. • If I If I were to finish were to finish my homework early take take a walk with you. a walk with you. did did were to do were to do should do should do got time time next week next week, I should come , I would help would help you. come to my house to my house tomorrow you. tomorrow, I , I might get might get my homework early this evening this evening, I , I would would If…_______sth,… _________________sth. would/could/might/should do

14. Complete these sentences If it If it ________(be) Christmas Day ________(be) Christmas Day tomorrow tomorrow, , I I _________(get) some gifts. _________(get) some gifts. would get were

15. If you If you I I performance. performance. (get) a full mark next time, (get) a full mark next time, (treat) you to a wonderful (treat) you to a wonderful would treat got Mark:100

16. were to have If I __________ (have) time next month, If I __________ (have) time next month, I I _________ (go) to watch his performance. _________ (go) to watch his performance. would go

17. Pair work What would/could/might/should What would/could/might/should you do if you had a lot of money? you do if you had a lot of money? If I If I had a lot of money, had a lot of money, I I would/could/might/should would/could/might/should … …

18. I Wish… I wish I I wish I _______ _______as tall as Yaoming were as tall as Yaoming.

19. I had a lot of watermelon yesterday, so I have a stomachache . I wish I ____________( eat ) so much watermelon yesterday. hadn’t eaten

20. I wish it ___________( rain) tomorrow and I wish I wish it ___________( rain) tomorrow and I wish I ___________(come) across the handsome boy I ___________(come) across the handsome boy again. again. would not rain would come

21. wish 的宾语从句 的宾语从句 与现在事实相反 与现在事实相反: 一般过去时 一般过去时( be 用 用were ) wish 的宾语 的宾语 从句 从句 与过去事实相反 与过去事实相反: 过去完成时 过去完成时 与将来事实相反 与将来事实相反: would/could /might+V.原 原

22. Rewrite these sentences with I wish E.g. I am not a boy . I wish I were a boy . 1.I can not solve this problem. I wish I could solve this problem. 2. I did not pass the exam. I wish I had passed the exam . 3. I am afraid our performance will not go well . I wish our performance would go well .

23. Pair work If today were my birthday , I wish…

24. Group work : A letter to Lilly Imagine what you would do to make your class better, if you were Lilly , your English teacher, using if I were…, I would…; I wish… the more, the better.

25. Homework Make your letter perfect, and then hand in your letter.