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February 09, 2010

Suggesting

Listen to this podcast from the BBC about how to make suggestions. This is some info you already know, it's just a reminder that you need to use these expressions when giving options:

I think we should help him write a cover letter.

Why don't we help him make a cv?
Why not introduce him to some well-branched friends?
Perhaps we could phone him!
Maybe we should encourage him to take up a new sport.
Once you've listened to it, don't forget to practice! (Extra quiz in the comentario!)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

For each question choose the correct sentence.
1: What shall we do today?
a: Why don’t we go to the cinema?
b: Why don’t we to go to the cinema?

2: I don’t know what to buy mum for her birthday.
a: Why not getting her a painting?
b: Why not get her a painting?

3: I don’t know what to get my brother for Christmas.
a: Why not you get him some music?
b: Why don’t you get him some music?

4: I don’t know when we should tell her.
a: Let’s talking to her tonight.
b: Let’s talk to her tonight.

5: What time shall we leave?
a: Shall we leave early in the morning?
b: Shall we leave to leave early in the morning?