Question

Making suggestions
1. Match the following expressions then write ‘accepted’ or ‘declined’:
Why don't we go to the cinema?
a. I’m sorry, I’m sick, I can’t play now.
How about going to the souk?
b. That’s a great idea!
How do you feel about playing football?
c. I’m sorry, I have seen that film before.
Let's prepare couscous.
d. Sure, why not! I need to buy some vegetables.


Fill in the chart using the following expressions:
1. Why don't we ... ?
2. That’s a good idea.
3. Why not?
4. What about...+ing ?
5. Sorry, I can’t.
6. Let’s ...
7. Sure, I’d love to!
8. I’m afraid I can’t..
9. Would you like to… ?
10. I’d love to, but...
11. How do you feel about...?
12. No, let’s not.

13. No, I don’t want to.
14. Yes, but...
15. It’s a great idea!
16. It’s a bad idea!
17. How about...+ing ?
18. Fancy …+ing ?
19. We could always...
20. It would be nice to...
21. Yes, of course!
22. No, I'd rather not.
23. Yes, with pleasure.
24. I don't feel like it.

25. I quite understand.
26. I dislike...+ing …
27. That sounds like a good
idea.
28. I suggest that...
29. Does it matter if...?
30. Shall we… ?
31. What an awful idea!
32. What a great suggestion!
33. Sure, why not!
34. It doesn’t look like a good
thing to do.

Making suggestions Accepting suggestions Declining suggestions


The following English phrases and expressions are all used to make suggestions and give advice to people.

Making suggestions:
 Let’s revise our lessons.
 What about going to the cinema tonight?
 How about playing cards?
 Why don't we do our homework?
 Couldn';t we invite your grandmother to our
party?

 Shall we have a walk along the river?
 What would you say to a cup of coffee?
 Don't you think it is a good idea to watch TV?
 Does it matter if we use your car?

Accepting suggestions:
 Ok. Yes, let's.
 Yes, I'd like to.
 Yes, I'd love to.
 What a good idea!
 Why not?
 Yes, with pleasure.
 Yes, I feel like taking a walk.
 That sounds like a good idea.


Refusing suggestions:
 No, let's not.
 No, I'd rather not.
 I don't feel like it.

 I dislike going for a walk.
 What an awful / bad idea!

Things to remember about suggestions:
1.The verb ''suggest'' can be followed by either:
 should + verb = I suggest (that) we should go to
the theater.
 a verb (in the subjunctive form)= I suggest
(that) we go to the movies.

2.''That'' is optional:
 ''I suggest that we should visit Paris.''
''I suggest we should visit Paris''

Answer 1

Respuesta:

XD

Explicación:

Answer 2

Respuesta:

alv

Explicación:

khe? :u