Question

Text: If I Could - Ray Charles
If I could - I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes.
Give you courage in a world of compromise.
Yes, I would
If I could - I would teach you all the things I never learned.
And I'd help you cross the bridges that I burned.
Yes, I would
If I could - I would try to shield your innocence from time.
But, the part of life I gave you isn't mine.
I watched you grow - So I could let you go.
1) Sobre o texto acima, responda:
a) Identifique no texto duas orações com condicional.
b) Quais são os verbos modais presentes no texto?
c) Qual é a estrutura do condicional presente no texto? Primeiro ou segundo?
d) Inverta a ordem de uma das frases no condicional que você encontrou no texto.

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Second Conditional

If I Could - Ray Charles

If I could  I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes.

Give you courage in a world of compromise.

Yes, I would

If I could  I would teach you all the things I never learned.

And I'd help you cross the bridges that I burned.

Yes, I would

If I could  I would try to shield your innocence from time.

But, the part of life I gave you isn't mine.

I watched you grow - So I could let you go.

1) Sobre o texto acima, responda:

A) Identifique no texto duas orações com condicional.

1. If I could  I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes.

2. If I could  I would teach you all the things I never learned.

B) Quais são os verbos modais presentes no texto?

could - would

C) Qual é a estrutura do condicional presente no texto? Primeiro ou segundo?

→→ Segunda Condicional

Estrutura  

If + simple past + would /wouldn't + verbo no infinitivo

D) Inverta a ordem de uma das frases no condicional que você encontrou no texto.

If I could  I would try to shield your innocence from time.

I would try to shield your innocence from time if I could.

Explicação:

→→ Second conditional / Segunda Condicional - situação hipotética >> quando queremos falar sobre algo que não tem possibilidade real de acontecer, usamos a segunda condicional. O verbo no passado indica a condição e ''would'' + verbo indica o resultado futuro.  

Estrutura  

If + simple past + would /wouldn't + infinitive  

If I were rich I would travel a lot.  

If Susan arrived on time she would have time enough to finish the work.

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