Lesson Plan
If Only Expert
By the end of this session, adult learners will accurately form and use third conditional sentences (If only + past perfect) to discuss hypothetical past scenarios, demonstrating understanding through controlled and personalized practice.
Mastering the third conditional helps learners express regrets and hypothetical situations, enhancing their ability to communicate complex ideas about past events in advanced English contexts.
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Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up and Activation
5 minutes
Step 2
Presentation of Third Conditional
10 minutes
Step 3
Controlled Practice
15 minutes
Step 4
Personalized Application
20 minutes
Step 5
Review and Extension
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Third Conditional
Form of the Third Conditional
Examples
When to Use the Third Conditional
Comparison with Other Conditionals
Concept-Check Questions
Key Takeaways

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