ADVICE

AND
SUGGESTIONS
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V IC E
A D
A N D
NS Advice
2
commonly used for
S TIO
G GE consideration
SU
Suggestions usually use to
recommendation
4
ASKING FOR
SUGGESTIONS What should i d
o?
What do you th
ink i should do?
What would you
recommend?

an y a d vic e ?
Do you ha ve
yo u s ug g e st ?
W h at do tio ns?
an y su g g es
D o you h a ve
 Less Formal
1. You/we could
d n 't w e/ yo u . .. ?
GIVING 2. Coul
3. Shall we..?
SUGGESTIONS 4. H ow /w h a t a b o u t?
do n t y ou /w e. .?
5. Why
6. Why not..?
7. Lets

More Formal
1. I suggest/thi
nk you should..
2. It might be b
etter to ..
3. We/You ough
t to ..
4. If i were you
.. I would ..
5. I (dont) thin
k we/you shoul
d..
 Should
should
an ac express
tion t one o
u ld
Co dea or an option strong
sugge
o tak
e : ad
pinion
on
i stions vice,
e x p r e ss a n
s jud g em e nt . a
coul d n g on e' is ex:
im p o s i . Co u ld You
with ou t to d o
t is 'r i g h t '
i de a a s places should
of w h a o ff e ri n g you h check
s e d f o r ave b
o fte n u
io n s een t the
b le s o lu t oday
pos s i y o u
t o w h er e
g o b a ck l ook
o u co u ld g a n d
ex: y y o u r ba
o p e n e d
last
ar r o u n d MY WALLET ISNT HERE!
WHAT SHOULD I DO?
 Accepting
I was thinking exactly that myself
Sounds good (to me)
RESPONDING TO Ok, lets do/try that
SUGGESTIONS Yea, lets do that
You're right
Thats a good idea

Rejecting
Thats a good idea, but..
But what if...?
The only thing/ problem is..
I dont think so
Ruby: Jane, would you like to do something with me this
weekend?
Jane: Sure. What shall we do?
Ruby: I dont know, what would you recommend?
Jane: Why dont we go to the cinema?
Ruby: Thats sounds good to me
Jane: Lets watch horror movie
Ruby: I'd rather not. I dont like horror movie. How about
"Minion"? I hear its quiet funny movie
Jane: OK Lets go see that, when?
Ruby: its 8pm at the cinema. Shall we have a bite to eat
before the movie?
Jane: Sure, thats sounds great
Ruby: OK ill see you there tomorrow, bye
Jane: Bye
THANKYOU