Giving Suggestion

Rika Erlin Dewi

What is suggestion?
/səˈdʒes.tʃ ə n/
is an idea, plan or action that is
suggested or the act of
suggesting it.
 Asking suggestion Giving suggestion

01 •

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•
Would you mind giving me your
suggestion?
Do you have any idea?
What should I do?
02 •
•
•
You ought to …
You had better …
Why don’t you … ?
• If you were in my position, what • I advise you …
would you do? • You have to …
• Could you put in a good word for • You must …
me? • I suggest …

03
• You could …
Accepting suggestion

04
• Yes. I’d love to.
• Why not?
• Yes, with pleasure.
• That’s a good idea.
• What a good idea.
• Great idea!
Refusing suggestion
• Not. Let’s not.
• I don’t feel like that.
• It’s a bad idea.
• No. I don’t think so.
• Sorry. That’s boring. Let’s do
something else.
• No. I’d rather not.
 RULES

#1. Had better #2. Ought to #3. Suggest

You had better eat less sugar. She ought to wear a black dress. I suggest (that) she buy a new
one.

#4. Advise #5. Have to/has to #6. Must

I advise (that) he try You have to call your teacher. He must come earlier.
again.
Give suggestion to this
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Give suggestion to this
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Give suggestion to this
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Give suggestion to this
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 DIALOG
Rio : Hi, Jane. Would you like to do something with me this weekend?
Jane : Hello, Rio. Sure. …………………………………..? 1 (A)
Rio : I don’t know. Do you have any ideas?
Jane : ………………………………………....? 2 (G)
Rio : …………………………………. 3 (R)
Jane : Let’s watch “Action Man 4.”
Rio : ……………….…. 4 (R). I don’t like violent movie.
How about “Mad doctor Brown?” I heard it’s a funny movie.
Jane : Ok. Let’s go to see that. When?
Rio : It’s at 8 o’clock. ……………………..…….. 5 (A) before the
movie?
Jane : ……………………………….. 6 (R).
What about going to the new Italian restaurant?
Rio : Ok. I’ll see you there at six. Bye.
Jane : Bye.
THANK
YOU