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    This document provides phrases for asking for recommendations on places to visit, stay, and eat as well as transportation options. It also gives phrases for making recommendations and not recommending certain places or activities. Sample responses are included to acknowledge and thank others for their recommendations. Recommendations are usually followed by verb+ing constructions like "seeing" while negatives are followed by verb+ing like "going." Verb infinitives follow "I'd/I wouldn't."

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    FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE TO ASK FOR AND GIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

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    This document provides phrases for asking for recommendations on places to visit, stay, and eat as well as transportation options. It also gives phrases for making recommendations and not recommending certain places or activities. Sample responses are included to acknowledge and thank others for their recommendations. Recommendations are usually followed by verb+ing constructions like "seeing" while negatives are followed by verb+ing like "going." Verb infinitives follow "I'd/I wouldn't."

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    This document provides phrases for asking for recommendations on places to visit, stay, and eat as well as transportation options. It also gives phrases for making recommendations and not recommending certain places or activities. Sample responses are included to acknowledge and thank others for their recommendations. Recommendations are usually followed by verb+ing constructions like "seeing" while negatives are followed by verb+ing like "going." Verb infinitives follow "I'd/I wouldn't."

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    3) ASKING FOR AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS

    1. Asking for recommendations


    - Do you know any good places to stay/eat?
    - Whats the best way to (get around)?
    - Is there anything else worth visiting?
    - What about (places outside Delhi)?
    - Have you got any other tips?
    2. Recommending things
    - Its probably best to (use rickshaws)
    - Id recommend (the trains)
    - You should definitely see (the Red Fort)
    - Thats well worth seeing
    - You really must go to (Agra)
    3. Not recommending things
    - Dont bother going to (the museums)
    - It isnt really worth visiting
    - Dont drink the water
    - I wouldnt eat anything thats sold in the street.
    4. Responding to recommendations
    - Thats good to know
    - That sounds good
    - Thanks, thats really useful
    - Yes, Ive heard that before.
    After Its (well/not) worth we use verb+ -ing: Thats well worth seeing
    After Dont bother. We use verb+ ing: Dont bother going to the museums
    After Id/I wouldnt we use the infinitive: Id recommend the trains

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