B2–C1 · GFC · GFC005

Should + subject + bare infinitive, main clause

A reusable frame from “Conditions and counterfactuals”. Compare how English and German express conditions and counterfactuals. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishShould + subject + bare infinitive, main clause
DE · GermanSollte(n) + subject + infinitive, main clause

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  1. RU · Translation

    Если погода улучшится, мы сможем поесть на улице.

    EN · English

     Should  the weather  improve,  we  can  eat outside.

    DE · German

     Sollte  sich  das Wetter  bessern,  können  wir draußen  essen.

  2. RU · Translation

    Если что-нибудь изменится, я сообщу.

    EN · English

     Should  anything  change,  I  will  let  you  know.

    DE · German

     Sollte  sich  etwas  ändern,  sage  ich  Bescheid.

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