Title: Five New Year's Eve Superstitions

Welcome to this interactive video!

In this video you'll learn about five New Year's traditions and superstitions. Listen carefully and do the following tasks:
1. Answer the questions in the video.
2. Write the correct conditional sentences into your OL-folder.
If you want, you can watch this video with subtitles.

Enjoy!

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Q: Which statement is true?
- If you eat beans on January 6th, you'll be less successful at school or work.
- If you eat beans right before midnight on New Year’s Eve, you’ll become more successful at school or work. (correct)

Q: If you carry an empty suitcase around on New Year’s Eve, you’ll travel to exciting places in the upcoming year.
A: true

Fill in the missing words

Q: [...] you place mistletoe leaves under your pillow, you[...] dream the image of your future partner.
A: If/if; ll/’ll/will

Fill in the missing words

Q: [...] you place mistletoe leaves outside your house, your perfect match[...] come to your house within the next twelve months.
A: If/if; ll/will/'ll

Q: Tick all correct statements.
- If you wear yellow underwear on New Year’s Eve, you won't have general good luck throughout the year.
- If you wear yellow underwear on New Year’s Eve, you’ll have general good luck throughout the year. (correct)
- If you wear red underwear, you’ll have good luck in love. (correct)
- If you wear orange underwear, you’ll have bad luck in love.
- If you wear golden underwear, you’ll have wealth and prosperity. (correct)
- If you wear purple underwear, you’ll have wealth and prosperity.
- If you wear white underwear, it’ll bring peace. (correct)
- If you wear white underwear, it’ll bring new beginnings. (correct)
- If you wear black underwear, you'll have bad luck.

Fill in the missing word

Q: If you eat [...] grapes at midnight, you’ll have good luck all year long.
A: twelve/12

Choose the correct statement.

- We use the 1st conditional to talk about possible situations and their consequences in the future. (correct)
- We use the 1st conditional to talk about impossible situations in the past.