di
* if = se
* even if = anche se
* unless (+ forma affermativa del verbo) = se non, a meno che non
Es. You won't pass the exam if you don't study hard. Even if studied hard, I'm sure I wouldn't pass the exam. You won't pass the examination unless you study hard.
Altri connettivi per esprimere condizione sono:
* Provided/providing (that) = a patto che, purchè
* as long as = purchè
* Suppose/supposing (that) = supponi/supponendo che
* Imagine (That) = immagina di/che
* On condition that = a condizione che
* in case of (+sostantivo) = in caso di
Es. We can have the party in the garden, provided/providing/as long as it doesn't rain.
Suppose/Imagine you could spend a month on a tropical island. Where would you like to go?
I'll come to your party on condition that John is invited,too.
Attenzione
Quando si parla del futuro, non si deve mai usare will con connettivi che esprimono condizione
