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    The document provides advice on asking for and giving advice. It includes: 1) Ways to ask for advice such as "What should I do?" and "What would you advise?" 2) Ways to give advice including "They should..." and "If I were you..." 3) Ways to respond to advice like "That's a good idea" and "Thanks for the advice." The document also gives examples of requests and responses when asking someone for a favor.

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    (Make A Request) ............ ..: (Responds To Your Request)

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    Omar Belazri
    The document provides advice on asking for and giving advice. It includes: 1) Ways to ask for advice such as "What should I do?" and "What would you advise?" 2) Ways to give advice including "They should..." and "If I were you..." 3) Ways to respond to advice like "That's a good idea" and "Thanks for the advice." The document also gives examples of requests and responses when asking someone for a favor.

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    1. What advice would give in the following situation?

    a. Your friend seems to have problems with his father and he is thinking of leaving home
    You: ……………………………………………………………
    b. Your friend does not respect the teacher.
    You: ……………………………………………………………
    c. Your friend has not been feeling well lately
    You: ……………………………………………………………

    2. Rewrite the following pieces of advice using the expressions between brackets

    a. Why don’t you give up drinking smoking? (Ought to …..)


    b. What are you doing up so late? You should be in bed now (if I were you……)
    c. You’d better stop being late, otherwise you’ll lose your job (.)
    d. If I were you, I would send my daughter to school (I think you should………)

    Asking for and giving advice

    A. Asking for advice :


    - What’s your advise for…………
    - What should i do ?
    - What ought i do ?
    - How can i ………. ?
    - What do you think i should do ?
    - What do you suggest?
    - What would you do if……….?
    - What would you advise me to do?
    - What would you do in this situation?

    B. Giving advice:
    - They should/ shouldn’t……………………..
    - IfI were you, I’d………………………………..
    - May be you should…………………………..
    - Why don’t you……………………………………
    - What’sever you, don’t……………………….
    - It would be good idea if you………………….
    - It’s good idea (not) to………………………….

    C. Responding to advice:
    - That’s good idea thanks.
    - Thanks for your advice, but I really………..
    - Sounds like a good idea.
    - Thanks,but I’ve already + (pp of the verb)……………………
    what would you say in the following situations:
    a) You want your friend to type a letter for you.
    You: (make a request)…………………............…..
    Your friend :( responds to your request)…………
    b) You want some one to show you the way to the market.
    1)Making a request:

    - Would you……………..?
    - Would you mind+ v + ing……………?
    - Can I…………………………..?
    - Could you please……………………….?
    - Do you mind if I……………………………..?
    - I was wondering if you could………….?
    - Do you think you could……………………?
    - Is there any chance you could…………..?
    - Will you………………………………………?
    - May I……………………………………..?

    2)Responding to a request:

    - Sure/ certainly not/ yes, please.


    - That’ll be fine
    - I’m afraid, I can’t
    - No problem
    - Yes, of course
    - Yes, certainly
    - No, not at all
    - With pleasure
    - I’m sorry I need ……….
    - No, I’d behappy to………
    - I wish I could, but………

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