Ex.2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (All the sentences refer to the present or future)

1. If nothing better (turn up), he would apply for this job.

2. I wouldn’t want to live in this city even if I (have) all the money in the world.

3. If you (change) your mind, I would never forgive you.

4. If you (study) harder, you would get better marks.

5. If I (win) a lot of money, I would feel very happy.

6. If I were you, I (be) more careful.

7. If it (not be) so late, I would phone him.

8. If you really wanted to help, you (can) do it even now.

9. If we reached an agreement, we (sign) the contract.

10. If market prices (rise), we would talk about a bull market.

11. If you (can) send us this information, we would be very grateful.

12. Our products (not sell) if we didn’t have a strong sales department.

13. If she had more money, she (spend) her summers in Italy.

14. If you (provide) a better service, you would get more customers.

15. We would save money if we (employ) our own people.

Ex.3. Answer these questions with a conditional sentence.

What would you do if …

1. … you won lots of money?

2. … you were a famous film star?

3. … you found a wallet on the ground?

4. … you were invited to play a part in a film?

5. … you were trying to lose weight?

6. … you were to change your job?

7. … you saw someone cheating in an exam?

8. … you wanted to buy someone a really good present?

9. … you were to apply for the manager’s job?

10. … you found a job abroad?

11. … you were promoted?

12. … you were fired?

13. … you were asked to work overtime?

14. … you were president of a big company?

15. … your company's main competitors offered you a good job?

Ex.4. Translate into English.

1. Компанія торгувала б своїми акціями, якби мала дозвіл.

2. Вони б знизили позиковий відсоток, якби компанія не одержувала такі прибутки.

3. Якби не існувало фінансових центрів, компаніям було б важко збільшувати свій капітал.

4. Якби вони продавали цінні папери на фондовій біржі, вони мали б вищі прибутки.

5. Якби ці туристичні послуги надавалися конкуруючими фірмами, ми б мали кращий вибір.

6. Якби ти продав ці акції, то вирішив би усі свої проблеми.

7. Якби ця компанія досліджувала ринок більш ретельно, вона б була більш привабливою для інвесторів.

8. Якби попит на цей товар знизився, ми б вилучили його з ринку.

9. Якби у них був вибір, вони б підтримували вітчизняного виробника.

10. Споживачі із задоволенням купували б ваш товар, якби ви змінили упаковку.

Ex.5. Under what circumstances, if any, would you:

s tell a lie to your parents?

s skip a lecture?

s leave the restaurant without paying the bill?

s lend a large amount of money to a friend?

s give a lift to a complete stranger?

s waste a large amount of money?

s betray you friend?

s leave the university?

Speech and Discussion

Ex.1. Define the following terms:

s stock market

s commodity market

s foreign exchange market

s bull market

s bear market

Ex.2. Say what you know about stock exchanges in Ukraine. Do you think stock exchanges are necessary? Is it usual for ordinary people in Ukraine to own shares?

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