Cut out the cards. Students take turns picking a card and answering the question using mixed conditionals.
Example:
Card: "If you had studied a different subject, how would your life be different now?"
Answer: "If I had studied engineering, I would be working in a different industry now."
Regrets
If you had studied a different subject, how would your life be different now?
Regrets
What would you be doing now if you had taken a gap year after school?
Regrets
If you had learned another language as a child, how would your career be different?
Missed Opportunities
What job would you have now if you had accepted a different offer?
Missed Opportunities
If you had invested in Bitcoin early, what would your life be like today?
Present States
If you weren't afraid of anything, what would you have done differently in the past?
Present States
If you had more confidence, what would you have achieved by now?
Hypothetical
If you had been born 100 years earlier, how would your life be different?
👥 Follow-up Discussion
After answering, ask your partner:
• "Why do you think that would have happened?"
• "Do you regret anything from your past?"
• "What would you have done differently?"