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By Lilian Marchesoni

For strong advice, should is used to say what


is the right thing or a good thing to do.

I’m always tired! You should go to


bed earlier.
Use shouldn’t to say that it’s not a good
thing to do or it’s not the right thing.

You shouldn’t play


with lighters.
For strong advice, you can also use
“need to” to say what is necessary
and you can use imperatives.

You need to
eat all your food.

Eat all your food!


Use the expressions “Why don’t
you…?” and “It’s a good idea to…” to
make suggestions. They are usually
softer than should and need to.

Why don’t you


pull over?
• What about getting a new Internet
connection?

• How about buying a new Smart phone?


Use could to make a suggestion or to
say what is possible or a good idea

It’s a good idea We could create


to keep your word! more programs.
Use should + a verb to complete the sentences.
CLEAN GO READ VISIT WATCH WEAR

1. should watch the ball.


When you play tennis, you ___________
2. should go to bed.
You look tired. You ________
3. should brush your teeth after every meal.
You __________
4. should visit it.
The museum is very interesting. You _________
5. When you are driving, you should wear a seat-belt.
_________
6. should read it.
It’s a good book. You _________
What problems do you have
with networks? Work in pairs.
Make a list.
Think about speed,
compatibility, hardware and
software.

Ask for help and suggest solutions

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