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Learn the tongue-twister
I would if I could
If I
couldn’t how could I?
I couldn’t, without I could, could
I?
Could you , without you could, could you?
Could you? Could you?
Could you, without you could, could you?
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Learn the rhyme
If all the world was paper,
And
all the sea was ink, If all the trees were bread and cheese,
What would we have to drink?
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Learn the poem
If wishes were
horses,
Beggars would ride.
It turnips were watches,
I’d wear one by my side.
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Read the poem and translate into Russian
If all
the seas were one sea-
What a great sea that
would be!
If all the trees were one tree-
What a great tree that would be!
If all the axes were one axe,
What a great axe that would be!
And if all men were one man,
What a great man that would be!
And if the great man
Took the great axe
And cut down the great tree
And let it fall into the great sea
What a splish-splash it would be!
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you inherited a million dollars?
If I inherited
a million dollars I would buy a villa in Spain.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you met a fire-eating dragon face to
face?
If I met a fire-eating dragon face to face I would run away as fast as it is possible.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if it rained for forty days and forty
nights?
If it rained for forty days and forty nights I would start building a ship to survive in a flood.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you met a real elephant in the
street?
If I met a real elephant in the street I would try to stay away from his way because nobody knows what he has in his mind.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you had to cross the river without
a bridge or a boat?
If I had to cross the river without a bridge or a boat I would swim.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you found yourself lost in a dark
deep forest?
If I found myself lost in a dark deep forest I would try to find a way out.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you had to walk to school during
a rain shower with no umbrella or raincoat?
If I had to go to school with no umbrella or raincoat I would prefer to stay at home.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if the only food you had to eat
for a week was asparagus?
If the only food I had to eat for a week was asparagus I would surely die of hunger.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if a fairy appeared to grant one wish
for you?
If a fairy appeared to grant one wish for me I would ask her to make me wealthy, healthy and wise.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you had a one-way ticket to any
country in the world?
If I had a one-way ticket to any country in the world I would travel to Venice. They would bring me back to Russia as a person without a visa afterwards.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if you were accused of a crime you
didn’t commit?
If I were accused of a crime I didn’t commit I would try to escape.
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Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you
do if the king of a very important country
would ask you to live in his palace and to be his first assistant?
If the king of a very important country would ask me to live in his palace and to be his first assistant I would surely agree.
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Imagine you are the president of Russia. What
would you change in this country?
Begin with the words:
If I were the president of Russia…
Here are some ideas to use:
-free education for university students
-free health care for elderly people
-free-tax business for people under 20
-improve housing conditions
-make more working places for youngsters
make the army contract
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What would you do to solve the problem
of poverty if you decided policies and set targets
in your country?
The problems to solve:
-poor housing conditions
--bad health
-debts
-low pay
-low education
-unemployment
-crime
-etc.
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Professional sport is not always fair. What could
be done to change the situation?
If athletes didn’t use
drugs…
If athletes were to go through doping control at all the competitions…
If sports were not so commercialized…
If athletes were not forced to sacrifice a lot of things…
If athletes were not forced to retire young..
If sports were not associated with hard work and injures…
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Imagine you are school director. What would you
change at school? Begin with the words: If I
were a school director…
Here are some ideas to use:
-time-table -lunch-time
-holidays -breaks
-text-books -dancing classes
-exams -school radio
-days-off -school theatre
-lessons -sports at school
-subjects -scholarships
-tests -etc.