UNIT 1

ASKING & GIVING SUGGESTION AND 
 TO DO SOMETHING


A. Definition of Asking Giving Suggestion

Asking and Giving Suggestion are English expressions that are used to express how to ask and give advice to others.

B. Forms of Expression

In this section some expressions are given and explained which can be used to express ways of asking and giving advice to others.


Asking Suggestion


 Do you have any suggestions for me? 
 Can you tell me what I should do?   
 Do you have any advice for me? 
 Will you give me some suggestion, please? 
 Any idea? 
 Can you give me some advice about…? 
 What do you recommend………? 
 Please tell me what should I do? 

Giving Suggestion

 You should…
 You need/ought to…
 You had better…
 You ought to…
 I think you should….
 I advise you to…
 I suggest you to…
 I suggest that you….
 I recommend you to…
 Maybe you should….

ACCEPTING SUGGESTION/ADVICE 

  • That’s good idea. I will do it.
  • I’ll try. Thank you.
  • Sure, I can do it.
  • Yeah, you’re right.
  • Why didn’t I think of that?
  • That’s the best one, I’ll try that.

REFUSING SUGGESTION/ADVICE 

  • I can’t do that.
  • I’m afraid I can’t.
  • Could you give me another way?
  • I think it can’t solve my problem.
  • I’m not sure.
  • How about other suggestions?
  • I don’t think I can.

* Example dialogue about suggestion


Wahyu : What grade did you get at the exam? 

Azzah : I got A. 
Wahyu : As expected from a smart student! I only got D. I really want to improve my grade. 
Azzah : You probably should study harder. 
Wahyu : I don’t know. I always get bad grade although I study hard. 
Azzah : Hey, why don’t we study together? That way, I can help you out. 
Wahyu : Good idea! I’m in. 

* Example dialogue about offering to do something

Azzah : Have you heard that the due date for the final project is extended?
Wahyu : No, is it true?
Azzah : Yes. It will be due next month.
Wahyu : That’s wonderful! I haven’t even started yet.
Azzah : Would you need my help?
Wahyu : Yes, sure. Thank you for your help. That is very kind of you to me.
Azzah : Yes, you are welcome


 This is one example of my dialogue with my friend, about offering to do something :

https://youtu.be/twn0tC9DT4A

About offering suggestions :




That's all i can explain about the material, if there are many shortcomings i apologize, hopefully useful, thank you. 


sincerely, 
Azzah❤️



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