Hypothetical Situations
A EXAMPLES (Read, Discuss and Practice)
A مثال‌ها (بخوانید ، بحث کنید و تمرین کنید)
Future Hypothetical Situations
موقعیت های فرضی در زمان آینده
If you like the car, will you buy it?
اگه از ماشین خوشت بیاد، میخریش؟
I'll kill him if he doesn't bring the money.
اگه پول را نیاره، میکشمش.
If you go, I go too.
اگه تو بری، من هم میرم.
If he has forgotten your name, will you try to talk with him?
اگه اسمت را فراموش کرده باشه، باز هم سعی می کنی که باهاش صحبت کنی؟
Suppose I can't go. Will you go instead of me?
فرض کن من نمی تونم برم، تو به جای من میری؟
Let's suppose he's not sick. Are you going to fire him?
بیا فرض کنیم که مریض نیست، در اون صورت اخراجش می کنی؟
I'm going to go even if I don't get time off from work.
من میرم حتی اگه نتونم از محل کارم مرخصی بگیرم.
What will you do in the event that you find him?
چیکار می کنی اگه پیداش کنی؟
Given that you can't find the papers, what will you do?
با فرض اینکه نتونید مدارک را پیدا کنید، در اون صورت تصمیمتون چی هست؟
Present Hypothetical Situations
موقعیت های فرضی در زمان حال
If you loved me, you would buy this for me.
اگه دوستم داشتی، این را برام میخریدی.
Would you be here now if I hadn't called you?
اگه باهات تماس نگرفته بودم، باز هم میومدی اینجا؟
What would you be doing now if you were living in San Francisco?
الان داشتی چیکار می کردی اگه تو سان فرانسیسکو زندگی می کردی؟
If I were to answer that question, would I get into trouble?
اگه به اون سوال جواب بدم، به درد سر میافتم؟
If I were you, I'd forget that I ever saw him.
من اگه جای تو بودم، برای همیشه فراموش می کردم که اصلا دیدمش.
Were you to give me the money, I'd free her.
اگه پول را به من می دادی، آزادش می کردم.
Would you still love me even if I didn't have any money?
باز هم دوستم می داشتی حتی اگه هیچ پولی نداشتم؟
Suppose you weren't poor. Would you still be in love with her?
فرض کن فقیر بودی، باز هم عاشقش می بودی؟
Past Hypothetical Situations
موقعیت های فرضی در زمان گذشته
I would have talked with him if I had had the time.
اگه وقتش را داشتم، باهاش صحبت می کردم.
If you hadn't been talking so much, you would have seen the fire.
اگه همش حرف نزده بودی، آتش را می دیدی.
If you had been me, what would you have done?
چیکار می کردی اگه تو موقعیت من بودی؟
Had the police arrived in time, they would have caught the thief.
اگه پلیس سر وقت رسیده بود، دزد را دستگیر کرده بودند.
Would you have begun talking with me even if I was ugly?
اگه زشت بودم باز هم سر صحبت را با من باز می کردی؟
Suppose you had seen him, would you have become so angry?
فرض کن دیده بودیش، باز هم انقد عصبانی میشدی؟
What would you have done in the event that everyone had been sick?
در موقعیتی که تمام افراد مریض بودند، چه اقدامی انجام می دادید؟
B MODELS (Read, Discuss, and Perform the following model dialogues)
B نمونه ها (بخوانید، بحث کنید و مکالمه های ذیل را اجرا نمایید)
1. A husband and wife are talking at dinner.
H: Jan, did you hear the weather report for tomorrow?
W: Yeah. The report said that it's going to snow tonight, perhaps 5 -10 inches. How will you get to work tomorrow if it snows?
H: If it's snowing, maybe I'll have to take the bus.
W: What if the buses aren't running?
H: If the buses are shut down, they'll probably close the factory.
2. A young man is asking a friend for some advice.
YM: ... I don't know what to do about this contract, Doug. What would you do if you were me?
F: Well… What would happen if you didn't sign it? Would they fire you?
YM: I don't know what they would do . . .
3. Two housewives are talking about their women's dub.
HI: Are you going to run for club president this time?
H2: I'm not sure. Suppose I were to run. Do you think I could win?
H1: I think you'd have an excellent chance of winning.
H2: Do you think I could even if Marge decided to run again?
H1: I'm sure of it. People are pretty dissatisfied with Marge. Were you to announce your intention to run soon, you'd definitely win . . .
4. Two friends are talking at a local bar.
F1: ... I just can't believe I missed such a great opportunity. If I hadn't been so drunk, I could have brought those diamonds at a real steal . . .
F2: Yeah, well, look at it this way: suppose you hadn't been so drunk. Would you have begun to talk with him?
FI: No. I suppose not. You have a point there.
5. Two persons are talking in a restaurant.
P1: C'mon, Jean. Stop blaming yourself for the accident. It wasn't your fault.
P2: But if I had only been more careful, maybe it wouldn't have happened ...
P1: Accidents happen. You can't blame yourself for everything that goes wrong in the world.
P2: But if I had just told Billy to put on his seat-belt, he might have lived . . .
C SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES (Discuss and Perform)
C فعالیت های پیشنهادی (بحث و اجرا کنید)
If you were in the following situations, what would you do?
1. Two sales-people are considering different ways to sell encyclopedias.
2. You and a friend are talking about what you would be doing now if you hadn’t made certain decisions in the past.
3. An elderly couple are looking back on their lives and talking about what would have happened if. . .