ASKING AND GIVING SUGGESTIONS

We've all and often it give the same

advice a friend or also seek advice
from friends or perhaps people who we
think of as a friend, but you do not ever
ask for and give advice (asking and
giving suggestion) use the English
language?

Well there is a way below asking and

giving suggestion and also for example:
 Asking Suggestions :

- What do you recommend we do about .....?

  - What would you advices us to do?
  - Do you have any suggestions?
  - What would you do about
- What do you think I should do?
  - What do you suggest?
  - Would you like to .....
  - Shall we go ....
 Giving Suggestions: 

- I would recommend that you ....

  - My advice would be to ...
  - May I suggest that we ...
  - If I were you, I would ....
  - I think you should ....
  - Maybe you should ...
  - Why do not you ...
 example :
John : Hi Jane , would you like to do something with me this
weekend ?
Jane : Sure . What shall we do ?
John : I do not know . Do you have any ideas ?
Jane : Why do not we see a movie ?
John : That's sounds good to me . Which movie shall we see ?
Jane : Let's see " Action Man 4 " .
John : I'd rather not . I do not like violent films . How about
going to " Mad Doctor Brown " ? I hear it's quite a funny movie .
Jane : OK . Let 's go see that . When is it on ?
John : It 's on at 8 o'clock at the Rex . Shall we have a bite to
eat before the movie ?
Jane : Sure , that sounds great . What about going to that new
Italian restaurant ' Michetti 's ' ?
John : Great idea ! Let 's meet there at six .
Jane : OK . I'll see you at ' Michetti 's ' at six . Bye .
John : Bye .
Conversation 1
Tami : Hi Clàudia, You look worried. What's the matter?
Aufa  : Er.. it's nothing.  
Tami : Is it the exam tomorrow? You shouldn't worry.
You'll pass easily.  
Aufa  : I know. 
Tami : Come on, tell me. What are you worried about?  
Aufa  : OK... it's Mark. I think he has started smoking. I
was talking to him yesterday about this topic and he
toldd me that he isn't smoking.  
Tami : That's serious. What are you going to do?  
Aufa: I'm not sure. I should tell someone. What do you
think I should do?  
Tami : If I were you, I'd speak to his older sister. She's
really friendly.  
Aufa  : I've never met her. Can you come with me?  
Tami : Yes, of course. Let's go and find her.
Conversation 2
Aufa : I have a serious problem today. I have
just lost my wallet.
Tami : Don't be so sad my friend, let us search
it around the park.
Aufa : I have looked for it for hours but I do not
find it, do you have some ideas?
Tami : You had better tell the securities to
announce it to other students.
Aufa : Yeah, that sounds good. I do hope it
helps.
Tami : Let’s go.. !    
Conversation 3
Tami : Aufa.., Do you have any idea about which
one should I buy for him ?
Aufa  : Mmmm.., I suggest you to buy something
like a football team’s fan merchandise ..
Because usually a boy loved football, right ?
Tami : That’s a good idea.. Let’s search for it..!
          Which one is better..? Red or Blue ?
Aufa  : I think red should be better.., but it’s up
to you.
Tami : I’ll take the red one, then. Thank you .
Dialogue giving suggestions

Fina : Morning Ayu, My best friend, you look bad today, what happened to you?
AYu : oh, it is only a little problems.
FIna : please, tell me, maybe I can give the solutions
AYu : Ok. I feel sad because I do not have money to pay for the college tuitions, I have used my
money to buy a new motorcycle
FIna : Oh. You Should tell your parents if you have no money. I think they will help you.
Ayu : I do not think so, it only will make something worse.
Fina : You can lend money from someone.
Ayu : That’s good idea

Soal Suggestions
1. Hey Siti, ____________________ go star gazing tonight.
a. are you
b. how about
c. shall them
d. would you like to

2. Sam: “Would you like to go watch a movie this weekend? “

Carly: “I can't, I am low on cash right now.” ____________________ stay at home and watch TV
instead.
a. How about
b. Let's
c. What about
d. I think

3. What shall we do today?____________________ we go to the library.

a. Shall I
b. Let's
c. Why don't
d. Would you
4. ____________________ like a cup of coffee?
a. Can I
b. I'll do
c. Would you
d. Should I

5. ____________________ the washing , if you like.

a. Can I
b. Would you
c. I'll do
d. Let's

6. Edo: “I have a lot of work to finish; I don't know how I will manage. “
Sam: ____________________ half of it if you want.
a. Would you
b. I think
c. Why don't
d. I will help you with

7. Carly: “I submitted my essay to the teacher few days ago, but I haven't received any
response from her.”
Edo:____________________ go and ask her?
a. Shall us
b. I'll do
c. Why don't you
d. I propose

8. ____________________ get you a drink?

a. Would you
b. Why don't you
c. Can I
9. Aisya: “ I am so thirsty.”
Annie: ____________________ get you something to drink?
a. How about
b. What about
c. Why don't
d. Can I
10. ____________________ like me to clean your car?
a. How about
b. Let's
c. Would you
d. I think
11. A: What ___________ we do this weekend?
    B: Let's go to the beach.
     a. will     b. is           c. shall       d. should

12. How about _____________ surfing?

    a. go    b. going       c. do         d. doing

13. X: Let's throw a party this Friday. What do you say?

    C: Yes,___________
    a. we can          b. that would be great.
    c. thank you      d. I do.

14. ____________ we go to the cafe? It's still too early to go into the cinema now.
    a. why not       b. shall we do      c. what shall      d. why don't

15. _________ order some food? I'm starving now.

   a. Why             b. let's         c. shall we       d. by the way
16. E: How shall we go to the party?
    B: Shall we take my car?
    E: ___________
    a. That'll be great              b. I think it's nice.   
    c. I suppose you're right   d. I'll have a look at it.

17. R: What about going fishing?

    K: Sorry, ____________.
    a. I'll be busy          b. I'm not really into it.
    c. I can't play it.        d. I think it's not okay.

18. L: What time shall we meet?

    P: What ___________ two pm?
    a. on    b. of       c. is      d. about

19. Why don't we ________ a ride in the countryside?

     a. go for      b. go to      c. go in        d. go by

20. H: Shall we go camping this weekend?

       N: Sorry, man. I don't really fancy it. _______________
       a. I'd prefer going skiing
       b. I prefer to go skiing
       c. I'd love to go skiing
Ibrani 11:1 Iman adalah dasar dari
segala sesuatu yang kita harapkan dan
bukti dari segala sesuatu yang tidak kita
lihat.