If you visit Rio Carnival, remember to stay hydrated.
Using if to give instructions
Zero conditional (general truths)
Adverbs of frequency + present simple for habits and routine
prepare / families / usually / Thanksgiving / a big turkey / for / dinner.
Families usually prepare a big turkey dinner for Thanksgiving.
We always use the present simple with IF to give instructions
True
False
wear / people / often / traditional clothing / Oktoberfest / during.
People often wear traditional clothing during Oktoberfest.
wear red / good luck / you / go / Chinese New Year / to / for / if.
If you go to Chinese New Year, wear red for good luck.
People in India always light lamps during Diwali to celebrate the festival of lights.
Adverbs of frequency + present simple for habits and routine
Using if to give instructions
Zero conditional (general truths)
get / everyone / wet / you / water / if / throw / Songkran / during.
If you throw water during Songkran, everyone gets wet.
We use the present simple with adverbs of frequency to..
talk about habits
talk about routines
talk about both
We use the present simple with if in zero conditional to refer to...
Unreal events
General truths
watch / they / the ball drop / if / celebrate / New Year’s Eve / in Times Square / people.
If people celebrate New Year’s Eve in Times Square, they watch the ball drop.
bow politely / Japan / a wedding / attend / if / in / you.
If you attend a wedding in Japan, bow politely.
If people celebrate Christmas, they decorate their homes with lights and ornaments.
Using "if" to give instructions
Adverb of frequency+ present simple
Zero conditional (general truths)