Essa lição vai te ensinar de um jeito rápido e dinâmico a dar conselhos, avisos e a se arrepender em inglês, tudo isso enquanto você aprende mais condicionais!
1 . Como você se prepara para uma longa viagem? Tem alguma coisa que você não pode deixar de levar?
2 . Ouça a gravação. Robert, amigo de Jane, vai dirigir de Los Angeles a San Francisco. Jane está dando alguns conselhos para Robert. Observe as figuras e diga o que ela menciona na conversa.

3 . As frases a seguir mostram os conselhos que Jane deu para Robert. Você consegue se lembrar exatamente do que foi dito? Complete as frases com as palavras do quadro abaixo.
idea | if | ought | you’d | think | would | might | advice | better | advise | I’d | were | take
1 I ………. ………. you to take the freeway rather than the smaller roads.
2 ………. I ………. you, ………. take a good map in case you get lost when you get to San Francisco.
3 ………. ………. leave really early in the morning to avoid the rush hour traffic in Los Angeles.
4 ………. my ………. and get your car checked before you go.
5 It ………. be a good ………. to take some of your favourite CDs.
6 I ………. you ………. to take a warm jacket.
4 . Ouça a gravação novamente para conferir suas respostas.
Grammar: Conditionals
Quando
queremos expressar arrependimento por algo que fizemos ou não fizemos
no passado, geralmente usamos uma oração condicional. Essa oração é
formada por If + sujeito + past perfect , seguido de sujeito + would / wouldn’t + present perfect .
If I had driven faster, I would have got there on time.
If I hadn’t gone to bed so late, I wouldn’t have overslept.
5 . Robert não seguiu o conselho de Jane, e está arrependido. Preencha as lacunas com palavras do quadro, completando assim as frases sobre a viagem de Robert. Algumas palavras podem ser usadas mais de uma vez.
taken | left | got | would | missed | wouldn’t | broken
1 If I had ………… the freeway, I ……….. have ……… there quicker.
2 If I had ………… a map with me, I ………….. have ………. lost in San Francisco.
3 If I had ………… early, I ………… have ………… the rush hour traffic in Los Angeles.
4 If I had ………… my car checked before I went, I …………….. have …………… down.
5 If I had ………… some CDs with me, I ……………. have ………… bored on the journey.
6 If I had …………. a warm jacket, I …………….. have ……………. cold and wet.
Do you know?
● Muitas vezes usamos If only para expressar arrependimento.
I feel really tired. If only I hadn’t gone to bed so late.
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Você ouvirá seis frases começando com If only. Complete cada situação abaixo com a frase mais adequada da gravação.
1 I failed my driving test again. ………………………………………………………….
2 My pot plants have all died. ……………………………………………………………
3 I’ve got no money left. …………………………………………………………………
4 I’ve got a terrible stomach ache. ……………………………………………………….
5 I overslept again this morning. ………………………………………………………….
6 My wife isn’t talking to me today. …………………………………………………….
Word Bank
freeway (EUA) / motorway (RU) (substantivo) = auto-estrada
journey (substantivo) = jornada, viagem
rush hour (substantivo) = hora do rush
traffic (substantivo) = tráfego
Respostas:
Exercício 2
map, jacket, CDs, freeway sign
Exercício 3
1 I would advise you to take the freeway rather than the smaller roads.
2 If I were you, I’d take a good map in case you get lost when you get to San Francisco.
3 You’d better leave really early in the morning to avoid the rush hour traffic in Los Angeles.
4 Take my advice and get your car checked before you go.
5 It might be a good idea to take some of your favourite CDs.
6 I think you ought to take a warm jacket.
Exercício 5
1 If I had taken the freeway, I would have got there quicker.
2 If I had taken a map with me, I wouldn’t have got lost in San Francisco.
3 If I had left early, I would have missed the rush hour traffic in Los Angeles.
4 If I had got my car checked before I went, I wouldn’t have broken down.
5 If I had taken some CDs with me, I wouldn’t have got bored on the journey.
6 If I had taken a warm jacket, I wouldn’t have got cold and wet.
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1 E
2 D
3 C
4 F
5 A
6 B