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    Making Suggestions: Fitri Mairizki, M.Si

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    The document discusses ways to make suggestions in English. It provides 6 common phrases used to make suggestions: (1) should + infinitive, (2) need to + infinitive, (3) let's + infinitive, (4) how/what about + gerund/noun phrase, (5) why don't we + infinitive, and (6) shall we + infinitive. It then provides examples of conversations where these suggestion phrases can be used and asks the reader to choose the best suggestion phrase for responses.

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    The document discusses ways to make suggestions in English. It provides 6 common phrases used to make suggestions: (1) should + infinitive, (2) need to + infinitive, (3) let's + infinitive, (4) how/what about + gerund/noun phrase, (5) why don't we + infinitive, and (6) shall we + infinitive. It then provides examples of conversations where these suggestion phrases can be used and asks the reader to choose the best suggestion phrase for responses.

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    Making

    Suggestions

    Fitri Mairizki, M.Si


    Discovering Language
    Read the conversation and find four ways of making suggestions.

    A : Let’s order. What shall we eat?


    B : What about fruit salad?
    A : Sounds good to me. Shall we have some chicken
    wings as well?
    B : Sure! Why don’t we have some spaghetti to go
    with it?
    A : That’s fine. Waiter...
    Language for Making Suggestions
    When making suggestions the following phrases can be used:
    • Should + infinitive
    E.g. I’m always tired. You should go to bed earlier.

    • Need to + infinitive
    E.g. You look so thin. You need to eat all your food.

    • Let’s + infinitive.
    E.g. It’s raining. Let’s take an umbrella.

    • How/What about + gerund/noun phrase?


    E.g. It’s stopped raining. How about going to see a film?

    • Why don’t we + infinitive?


    E.g. It’s stopped raining. Why don’t we go to see a film?

    • Shall we + infinitive?
    E.g. It’s stopped raining. Shall we leave now?
    Practice 1:
    Mary: I am very tired.
    Tony: (take/rest)

    Tony:
    1. We should take a rest.
    2. We need to take a rest.
    3. Let’s take a rest.
    4. What/How about taking a rest?
    5. Why don’t we take a rest?
    6. Shall we take a rest?
    Practice 2:
    Amy: What’s wrong with our car?
    Paul: The car is broken. (call/garage)

    Paul : The car is broken.


    1. We should call the garage
    2. We need to call the garage
    3. Let’s call the garage.
    4. How/What about calling the garage?
    5. Why don’t we call the garage?
    6. Shall we call the garage?
    Practice 3:
    Joan: The plane’s delayed!
    Bill: Yes. (go for a drink)

    Bill: Yes.
    1. We should go for a drink.
    2. We need to go for a drink.
    3. Let’s go for a drink then.
    4. How/What about (going for) a
    drink?
    5. Why don’t we go for a drink?
    6. Shall we go for a drink then?

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