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Luyện ngữ pháp - Destination B1 (Unit 28: Grammar - Conditionals 1: (zero, first, second))

Form - Second conditional

First conditional

if + past simple, would + bare infinitive

Use	Example
Impossible or unlikely situations in the present or future and their results	If my legs were* longer, I would be a much taster runner!*

Helpful hints
We can also use the second conditional to give advice. We use the phrases If I were you ... or If I was you ... for this. If I were you ... is more formal than If I was you ... ✓ If I were you, I would eat less chocolate, (more formal) ✓ If I was you, I'd eat less chocolate! (more informal)