Reasons and simple conditions
Give a short reason with : . It links two complete short statements and does not change the verb endings.
A conditional form gives an if condition. For if, use a simple condition: , if he or she comes. The useful full aorist condition is . Add an ordinary following clause: .
A weather timing formula is , when it rains. Learn it as a chunk; long participle clauses are outside this A1 course. For no need say , there is no need to take it, rather than a must-not command.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I stay because I am ill. | ||
| I stay because I am ill. | ||
| If I come, there is tea. | ||
| If I come, there is tea. | ||
| If you come, familiar, there is tea. | ||
| If you come, familiar, there is tea. | ||
| If she comes, there is tea. | ||
| If she comes, there is tea. | ||
| If we come, there is tea. | ||
| If we come, there is tea. | ||
| If you come, polite, there is tea. | ||
| If you come, polite, there is tea. | ||
| If they come, there is tea. | ||
| If they come, there is tea. | ||
| There is no need to take it. | ||
| There is no need to take it. | ||
Kalıyorum çünkü hastayım.I stay because I am ill.
Ben gelirsem çay var.If I come, there is tea.
Sen gelirsen çay var.If you come, familiar, there is tea.
O gelirse çay var.If she comes, there is tea.
Biz gelirsek çay var.If we come, there is tea.
Siz gelirseniz çay var.If you come, polite, there is tea.
Onlar gelirlerse çay var.If they come, there is tea.
Almak lazım değil.There is no need to take it.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
.
I stay because I am ill.
.
If I come, there is tea.
.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
.
If she comes, there is tea.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Kalıyorum hastayım.
I stay because I am ill.
Ben çay var.
If I come, there is tea.
Sen çay var.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
O çay var.
If she comes, there is tea.
Biz çay var.
If we come, there is tea.
Siz çay var.
If you come, polite, there is tea.
Onlar çay var.
If they come, there is tea.
Almak lazım .
There is no need to take it.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Sen çay var.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
O çay var.
If she comes, there is tea.
Biz çay var.
If we come, there is tea.
Siz çay var.
If you come, polite, there is tea.
Onlar çay var.
If they come, there is tea.
Almak lazım .
There is no need to take it.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I stay because I am ill.
If I come, there is tea.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
If she comes, there is tea.
If we come, there is tea.
If you come, polite, there is tea.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I stay because I am ill.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
I stay because I am ill.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If I come, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If I come, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If you come, familiar, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If she comes, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
If she comes, there is tea.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
