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Let's take a look at sentence structure to suggest something:

 Subject  Verb  That  Object

 I  suggest  that  he clean his room.  - May I give you a hand?
                        - Can I help you?
 We  recommend  that  she read “The Hunger Games”.
                        - Shall I bring you some tea?
 I  propose  that  a report should be sent in.  - Would you like another piece of cake?
 I  put forward  that  we work together on this.  - How about I help you with this?
                        - Can I clean the car for you?
 We  advise  that  he work hard.
                        - Shall I help you with your homework?
 I  advocate  that  we support them in every way   - I will do the washing, if you like.
 possible.
                     Responding to Offers

                          Making Offers
                     Making Suggestions    Accepting Suggestions    Declining Suggestions
                                             Accepting Suggestions Declining Suggestions
                       Can I help you?        Yes, please.           It's okay, I can do it
 Offer means to give something                I really appreciate it.  myself.
 physical or abstract to someone,   Offer can be in terms of food,   Shall I bring you   Thank you, it is very   No, thank you.
 which can be taken as a gift or a   money,  solutions,  friendship   some tea?  kind of you.

 trade.   or  a bargain.
                       Would you like         Yes, please, that      No, thanks. I don't
                       another helping of     would be lovely.       want another helping.
 Offer means to give help.  For example:  cake?
 It can be taken or refused.
 -Shall I take you home?  How about I help you   Yes, please, that   Don't worry, I will do
 -Do you want help with your  homework?  with this?  would be very kind of   it myself.
                                              you.


                       Can I take you home?   Thank you, I           That’s alright, I will
                                              appreciate your help.  manage on my own.


                     Let's take a look at sentence structure to offer something:
 When making offers we often use the following expressions:
                         Modal Verb            Subject                  Object
 May I ……..
 Can I ……..              Would                   you          care for another cup of tea?
 Shall I ……..            Shall                   we           take you there?
 Would you ……….
                         Could                    I           offer you something?
 How about I ………
                         Will                    you          have tea with that?






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