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°"' | Real Conditionals: Present and Future Media in the United States Present Real Conditionals 1 Complete the sentences about becoming with the simple present form of the verbs and the word 1. If you do not want (you / not want) to work in an office every day, photojournalism is_(photojournalism / be) a great career. (you / be) a fair and ethical photojournalist, ¢. Use present real conditionals a photojournalist : sin parentheses. 21. (you / show) what you see and don't try to manipulate the image. 3A (photo / be) good when_(it / tell) a story without words 4 (you / need) to know how to use a variety of camera equipment if (you / want) to be a photojournalist. Sf (someone / plan) to enter the field of photojournalism, (there / be) many schools with strong programs. 6. When (you / look for) a job or internship in the field, (you / need) a portfolio of photos. 7. Often (a person / not need) a photojournalism degree if (he or she / have) a good portfolio, 8. Usually, (people / try) to get assignments from news organizations if, (they / want) a job in the field, or (you / be) present at a major or interesting event, (you / have) a chance to get a good photo to sell toa new organization or to add to your portfolio. 190 Escaneado con CamScanner Real Conditionats: ences about citiz is agentences about citizen journalism, Use Present and Future wete® jon given. (The symbol ~ points to ¢ Present real condit na ret 2 1 li Honals fe pease fist and once withthe main en dase) bnals with fand the " in rite o i fate pronoun inthe second came Uefa anon ce etMonatone dats . is repeated in the two Y~ itis called “citizen journalism” vpitizen journalism.” called “citizen journalism” if at Ate not a trained journalist and sgpttsOth—___ erson subt > anews organizati 10) gnaverageP mits a news story — a news o Bani: ry 7 ation considers the 4, the tory is interesting — a news organization often uses the sto ry 4, the news organization is good —> the news organization checks the facts 5. the stories are not objective —> a good news organization does not use the stories 3 Complete the conversation about news habits. Use present real conditionals with the words in parentheses and the simple present form of the verbs. Valeri: How do you usually get the news? Well, I like to read the paper in the morning, but sometimes I get up too late. Valeria: When you don't read the paper (you / not read / the paper), Q (what / you / do)? LEE @ when Tracey: IT get up late, Tsuall listen to the news onthe aio! listen to it when I'm ic radio station I realy like. getting ready for work. There’ a publi rie) ; /you / use) Valeria (hat / news sources : Allright. And ght. And 5 thing specific? it (you / want / news on som! a @ -+,2t- Im tha United States 197 Escaneado con CamScanner eve Yo a (what / happen) if Valeria: Well, you know, ° re about a story)? (you / want / to find out mo! @ ou? ‘Tracey: Oh, | usually look up news like that online. What about you? (what / be / your favorite ne information)? .ws sources) when a (you / want / to get more @ usually look up stories online, too. When J networking sites. Val (my friends / post / interesting news stories) on social (/often / follow up) by finding similar articles a) in news sources. ‘Tracey: When (you /be / home after work), a (you / watch / the news on TV)? 2) Valeria: Not very often. It's just so easy to get the news other ways. Tracey: Iagree! 4 Complete the sentences about news with information that is true for you. Emphasize the result by using then. 1. IfTread the news online, 2. Ifthere is a major story in the news, 3, Ifa story doesn't sound objective, 4, If my friends tell me about an important story, 5. If there are stories about natural disasters, jonals Future Real Condi 1 A Complete the conversation about bands. Use future real conditionals and the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. oe John: The Ballyhoo Band is on the cover of Music News. They're playing at Brandow Center next w Center nes month, I really want to go. If have (have) th y ly go. IFT have (have) money IL get (get) a ticket this week. Maria: You'd better buy it soon or they'll be sold out. Ifyou : a a (wait) too long, you___ (not get) good sets @ 192 Unit 24 Real Conditionals: Present and Future Escaneado con CamScanner —d o Real Conditionals: Present and Future _ would you like to go with me? Saat enairuture John: pyaria:Flove to, Put cant. My cousin is getting marge that weekend, 1 at weekend, _ — (not go), my family Ch @ aah i’ (be) really upset. John: Oh, is the wedding going to be here or in another city? Peace pone , Maria: Well, it's going to be at the family Country house, about an hour from here, ‘the weddings going to be outside, so hope the weather g good ood. John: If it rc (rain), what they 2 Maria: They say that ifthe weather ° : uw “ —o 0) bad on the day of the wedding they______ (put up) tents, (10) “ John: Well, Thope it doesn’t rain — for their sake and for the concerts, Maria: Me too. By the way, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony is on TV tonight. Are you planning to watch it? John: Oh, [forgot about it entirely! I may have to work late tonight. Oh wel, if (miss) it, 1 a (atch) it online later. 7 B Complete the sentences about the conversation in A. Use even ifor unless, 1, Unless John buys the tickets for The Ballyhoo Band concert soon, he won't be able to get good seats. 2. Maria won't be able to go to the concert she wants to, 3. The wedding Maria is attending will be outside 4 the weather is bad, they won't need tents for the wedding. 5 John works late tonight, he will be able to watch the Hall of Fame ceremony online. the weather is bad. 2 Answer the questions with future real conditionals and information that is true for you. er it t the if you write more than one result for the condition in your answer, don't repeat the if clause, il 2 1 tfyou buy a magazine this week, what kind of magazine will you buy? we . twill you watch? * Ifyou got home early, will you watch the evening news? Ifnol RL eee Media In the United States 193 Escaneado con CamScanner 3. What sites will you visit if you are online tonight? J subject? eth 4, Ifyou read an interesting article, will you try to find out more about 2 Real Conditionals with Modals, Modal-like Expressions, and Imperatives 1 Complete the sentences about product reviews. Circle t 1. Ifyou want to buy a product online, you@houldy can't read re\ very helpful. 2, Ifan item has only bad reviews, it should / must not be good. he correct modals. wiews ofiit first. They're 3. You probably shouldn't / can’t buy the item if most of the reviews are negative, 4, Ifan item has several good reviews, it can't / could be worth buying. 5, Even ifthe reviews are positive, you still have to / shouldn't be careful. When you read the reviews, you should / can’t do it carefully. Make sure the reviewers are unbiased. 7. Ifall the reviews are great, they might / can't be reviews written by employees of the company. 8, Unless you know the source, you may / can't always trust what you read. 2 Unscramble the sentences about the rules for submitting an online review. 1. include your name / you / Ifyou / submit a review, / must, If you submit a review, you must include your nam 2. could / write a review, / Ifyou / it / help other people 3. We / publish your review / if you / can't / dontt include your name 4 has to / write a review for us, /be fewer than 100 words long / When you /it vou /it 194 Unit 24 Real Conditional Escaneado con CamScanner i Real Conditi i lonals: owt /youuare not biased /if/ Your review Finelud = Present ond Future 5S lle posit tive and negative feedback o, these rules / write a review, / When, YOU / follow TT ictures. Then cor ok at fae a es the Teal Conditionals in the Teviews, Us snodal-like expres verbs in the boxes. Sometimes Ise modals or possible. more than one answer is becarefil decide find not buy Good but Dangerous by Ned Chapple Overall, this meat slicer is great, However, if you buy it you ought atti! On should be careful tis very sharp. 1 you have children, you it. However, it @ does work very well. You the product @ very useful if you cut a lot of meat. Infact, it works so well that you to throw away your knives! @ download own save _—_ stop buying Reading, Even Better y Sheila Aitchison ifyoulove to read, you ____- this eereader! It's easy tose, and you can fit alt of books oni. you don'thave much room at home, you = large, heavy books. Imagine the space: you'l save! Ifyou want to get books in a matter books quickly, YX ————y often less expensive, so you ofminutes. Books forthe e reader money, 00. —o oS Meaia Inthe United States 195 — Escaneado con CamScanner 196 Unit 24 Real Conditionals: Present and Future be norget —notwaste __IMPrOVE Magazine Attack dy Dan Breinsky this magazine rack if You 0) _ you want a product that works! Its terrible. Ifthe design is on auseful product. improved, it___—__———— (0) . ‘As itis it's hard to put together, and it doesn't hold many the produ: magazines. ‘The sellers ____> "re Product if they want to get fewer customer complaints and returns. You your money on this low-quality oy product. be notuse read take up A Good Buy by Doris Searby This is a great lamp, but if you are very concerned about the environment, you it. You (a3) carit use energy-efficient bulbs with it. It only takes regular light bulbs. Iti also very big, Ifyou have a small desk, the lamp too much room on it. It a OK for you if you have a large desk. It ro) is very attractive though, and it gives off a lot of light. Ifyou are no! sure that this is the lamp for you, you 0 reviews of smaller, more envitonmentally-fiendly lamps. Escaneado con CamScanner 7 “common Mistakes Real Conditionals: i 1 circ mistakes. ipyouaven smart phone, you ¢, L ne NEEL NWS Uateg erase OM Your phone news YOR PHONE. yoy ene jovani tend, ‘ad an inter Ai id an inte esting new (on is News(tory you wi @ a gous wan tobe a reporter, you yi howe You wil Probably study joutnaism photojournalist, you will lear tou ‘ Myou plan t Aeamera, tan t “Hou intend tobe an editor yon wil need to be good at grammar, 3, Ifyou dor't read the newspaper, how do y OU get news? ao eer News? Ifyou don't have a computer, | Ta Tews stori where yo ‘WS stories? Ifyou have a smartph s iphone, do you use it to get © news? 4, Ifthe newspaper comes late tomorrow, ll re u "41 ll read it when I get home from work I the newspaper comes on time, I'll read it during breakfast, Whe it snows a lot tomorrow, . a) ry newspaper won't be delivered at al UThelp you with the article youre writing, will you make your deadline? If your editor @ really ikes your article, it will be published tomorrow? If your article is published, w will your parents buy several copies of the magazine? © people use social networking sites they sometimes post articles online. often, include news articles when | post information online. Whenever pos something interesting, my friends read the tories, 7. Temay eS but when it's sunny tomorrow, wel go tothe parade. Well ake photos if we see anything intereting Well submit a photo to the school newspaper ifwe gets good one at tomorrow's parade. «police. I'the police get the photo it 8 ttyou take « photo of an accident, send ito the police m @ c wil analysts will study the photo il help them find «facts about the acidentThe potce ase ly Ip them find out carefully if they will get it © media in the United States 197 Escaneado con CamScanner : rtphone. 2 Find and correct the mistakes in the article about reading news on a smartp News to Go One way to get news is to get it on your cell phone. If people are on the go’ they like to read the news wherever they are. Ifthey have smartphones with Internet service they can usually read news anywhere. News companies are trying to make it even easier to get news on phones. If they will make news even easier to read on a small screen, more 5 people will read it. Companies consider several questions when they develop stories for cell phones. For example, ifa story is long, people will read it? If people only will want to read stories on certain topics, how people can get these stories easily? Ifyou will read or listen to the news on your phone, there could be some problems. 10 For example, imagine you are outside during your lunch break tomorrow, and you want to catch up on the news. When the weather is bad tomorrow, you probably won't get good cell phone service. You definitely won't use your phone outside when it rains a lot tomorrow. Of course, you wouldn't read a newspaper in the rain, either! Escaneado con CamScanner

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