SUGGESTION & OFFERING

 

CHAPTER 1 

PART 1

Task 1

Read the dialogue below, and answer the questions.

Andy : It’s mother’s day next week. What are we going to give to Mum?

Bobby : How about getting her a box of chocolate?

Cindy : No, I don’t think it’s a good idea. You know she is on a strict diet, and she never eats sweets!.

Andy : Alright, shall we get her a flower vase, then?

Bobby : No. She already has some.

Andy : Well, why don’t we buy her new gardening tools? She loves gardening.

Cindy : That’s a good idea!.

Bobby : Ok, let’s go and buy her gardening tools.

Task 

1. In your opinion, what is the relationship between the three speakers?

Answer: Siblings

2. What are they discussing about?

Answer: Giving gift suggestions for their mother's birthday

3. Can you identify the expressions of making suggestions in the dialogue and the

response? Mention them!

Answer: 

Expression

-How about getting her a box of chocolate?

-Alright, shall we get her a flower vase, then?

-Why don’t we buy her new gardening tools?

Responses

-No, I don’t think it’s a good idea.

-No. She already has some.

-That’s a good idea!

PART 2

Read the dialogue below and answer the questions!

Dhea : Have you heard that the due date for the final project is extended?

Riza : No, is it true?

Dhea : Yes. It will be due next month.

Riza : That’s wonderful! I haven’t even started yet.

Dhea : Would you need my help?

Riza : No, thanks. I’ll do it as soon as possible. I know that you’re as busy as I am.

Dhea : Okay. Just let me know if you need my help.

Task

1. What is the relationship between Dhea and Riza?

Answer: Work colleague

2. Has Riza finished his project?

Answer: No

3.What does Dhea offer to Riza?

Answer: Offer help

4. Write the expressions used by Dhea in giving an offer!

Answer: Would you need my help?

PART 3

Complete the following dialogue using the responses to the suggestions and offers!

1. Brad : May I help you Sir?

Mr. Lewis : Sure. I really appreciate it.

2. Lucy : Why don’t you join us for lunch?

Anna : Sorry. I want to, but i still have a lot homework.

3. Sandra : Would you like me to do the ironing for you?

Auntie : Thanks. But that's okay i can do it by my self.

4. Robby : I think we should go and pick your father up from the airport.

Kenny : Ok Robby. Do you want me to drive the car?

5. Tom : Shall we go to the travel agent this afternoon to book our ticket?

Ryan : Great! Would you help me to book the tickets there?

Dialogue and video about asking and giving suggestions!

M: Next week is your aunt's birthday, what will you wear?

N: How about wearing a kebaya?

M: I think its not idea, because that would be uncomfortable

N: Okay, how about a gown I think it will be more comfortable

M: It's nice to use it

N: Alright. Thank You Mom.

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PART 2

Part 1

Put the the following dialogue into good order.

1. Linda : Thanks for fixing it. Bye!

2. Sam : Do you mind if I make a couple of copies first?

3. Sam : Oh , er... would you like me to see what can I do?

4. Linda : Oh, yes please. Could you help me to fix it?

5. Sam : All right. I’ll just lift the lid... oh yeah , the paper is jammed, the sheet is

crumpled. Look I’ll just let it out... There we are. Now if I close the lid ,it

should be ok.

6. Linda : Hi, Sam.

7. Linda : Oh great, thank you very much. I’ve got a lot of copies to make.

8. Linda : No, of course not.

9. Sam : Hi, Linda. Is there something wrong?

10. Sam : Thanks... one...two. There we are . All done. It’s all yours.

11. Linda : I hope it doesn’t go wrong again.!

12. Sam : Yeah, so o I. Good luck. See you later

13. Linda : Yes, I’m trying to make some copies but I think there is a paper jam in the photocopier.

Answer:

6. Linda : Hi, Sam.

9. Sam : Hi, Linda. Is there something wrong?

13. Linda : Yes, I’m trying to make some copies but I think there is a paper jam in the photocopier.

3. Sam : Oh , er... would you like me to see what can I do?

4. Linda : Oh, yes please. Could you help me to fix it?

5. Sam : All right. I’ll just lift the lid... oh yeah , the paper is jammed, the sheet is

crumpled. Look I’ll just let it out... There we are. Now if I close the lid ,it

should be ok.

7. Linda : Oh great, thank you very much. I’ve got a lot of copies to make.

11. Linda : I hope it doesn’t go wrong again.!

2. Sam : Do you mind if I make a couple of copies first?

8. Linda : No, of course not.

10. Sam : Thanks... one...two. There we are . All done. It’s all yours.

1. Linda : Thanks for fixing it. Bye!

12. Sam : Yeah, so o I. Good luck. See you later

Part 2

Use the following situations to write a short dialogue.

1. You and your friend love football. There is a football match between two clubs in the

stadium at 15.30 tomorrow. You suggest that you and your friend go to the stadium to

watch the match, and take the 14.00 bus.

2. You go to a toy store. The shop assistant offers you help. You say that you are looking a

present for your brother’s birthday. Ask for her advice, and tell her that you don’t have

much money. So, you should not buy something very expensive.

Answer:

Dialog 1

You: Hey, do you like football?

Friend: Are you kidding, I love it!

You: Great! hey, can you come and watch the football match tomorrow at 15.30? friend: The one between the 2 clubs, right?

You: Yeah.

Friend: Sure! see you there.

Dialog 2

Shop Assistant: Welcome to the toy store, how may I help you?

You: I'm looking for a toy to give to my brother on his birthday, but I don't have much money.. do you have any suggestions that's enough for this much?

Shop Assistant: As a matter of fact we have the perfect toy for that much. Please wait here

Video about Offering to do something dialogue!

Dialog

M: What are you doing?

N: Oh, no. I think i lose my earphone

M: Really? Have you checked your bag?

N: Yes. I have

M: Maybe you dropped it somewhere. Do you want me to help you find it?

N: Really? Thank you mom.

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PART 3

This is the assessment score that I got

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Suggestion is used to give suggestions to others while offer is used to offer help or goods to others.