Murphy’s laws: If something bad can happen, it will FIRST CONDITIONALS If you are in a supermarket and you change queues… What will happen? If you wash your car,… What will happen? …it’ll rain. If you look for sth you’ve lost,… What will happen? …you’ll find it in the last place you look. If you wear sth white,… What will happen? …you’ll get dirty with coffee or wine. If someone near you is smoking,… What will happen? …the smoke will come to you. If you find sth in a clothes shop that you really like,… What will happen? …they won’t have it in your size. If you take sth that doesn’t work back to a shop,… What will happen? …it’ll start working. If you stop waiting for a bus and start walking,… What will happen? …the bus will come. If you get to the station and a train is just leaving,… What will happen? …it’ll be your train. FIRST CONDITIONAL [if + present simple], [will] If you change queues, the new queue will be slower. [will] [if + present simple] It will rain if you wash your car. YOUR TURN What will you do if…? …are alone in your room and you find a mouse? … your best friend gives you a present you don’t like? … you discover you left your wallet at home when you are going to pay in the supermarket? … if you are late for work and you left your mobile at home?