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                                                   Alice  :  "Guys,  I  think  we  should  do  something  fun  this
                                                          weekend. What do you think?"

                                                   Cyntia : "That sounds like a good idea, Alice. Do you have
                                                          something in mind?"

                                                   Anna  :  "I  suggest  we  go  for  a  picnic  at  the  park.  We

                                                          haven’t done that in a while."
                                                   Alice  : "Sounds fun. Let’s do it."

                                                   Cyntia : "Agreed. I’ll bring some sandwiches."


               Analyse the bold and underlined sentences!


               Here are expressions to give ideas or suggestions and suitable responses.



               Asking and Giving Suggestion


                 Asking for Suggestion                        Giving Suggestion

                 Could  you  provide  your  advice  on  this  Why don’t you….?
                 matter?

                 I’d  appreciate  your  perspective  on  this  I think we’d better…
                 situation.

                 Can you suggest any possible solutions?      I suggest that….

                 What do you think I should do?               I recommend that…
                 Any ideas on this?                           What/how about….?

                 Got any suggestions?                         I think you should….





               Accepting and Refusing Suggestion


                 Accepting Suggestion                         Refusing Suggestion
                 It’s a good suggestion.                      Well, actually….

                 That’s a good idea.                          Well, not really.
                 You’re right                                 No, I don’t think so.

                 Good idea                                    Well, to be quite honest, I’m not interested

                                                              in…
                 That would be interesting.

                 Yes, certainly I will.

                 I don’t mind.







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