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Effective Advice Giving & Receiving

This document discusses giving and receiving advice. It provides examples of how to give advice using phrases like "you should", "you ought to", and "you had better". It also gives examples of how to ask for advice, such as by saying "Should I...", "What should I do?", and "What do you advise me about...". The document aims to outline common phrases for both giving and requesting advice.

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Effective Advice Giving & Receiving

This document discusses giving and receiving advice. It provides examples of how to give advice using phrases like "you should", "you ought to", and "you had better". It also gives examples of how to ask for advice, such as by saying "Should I...", "What should I do?", and "What do you advise me about...". The document aims to outline common phrases for both giving and requesting advice.

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GIVING ADVICE &

RECEIVING ADVICE
GIVING ADVICE
• We can give advice with should/shouldn’t.
• You should drink milk every day.
• You should learn English very well if you want to work abroad.
• We should be respectful to each other.
• You shouldn’t tell lies. You should be honest.
• You shouldn’t eat fast food.
• You shouldn’t smoke if you want to be healthy.
RECIEVING ADVICE
• Should I see a dentist?
• What should I do?
• Who should I talk to?
Different ways to ask for advice
• Could you give me some advice about my stomachache?
• Do you know any tips on how to get better at French?
• What do you advise me about my financial problems?
• What would you advise me to do?
• What do you think I should do?
ASKING FOR ADVICE/RECEIVING
ADVICE
Should I ...? What Should I do? What can I
do?
Could you give me some advice about ...?
Do you know any tips on how to ...?
What do you advise me about ...?
What do you think I should do?
What would you advise me?
Different ways to give advice
• I think you should talk to a psychologist.
• You ought to sleep for at least eight hours every night.
• You ought not to waste your time on computer games.
• You had better take this medicine twice a day, otherwise you’ll get
worse.
• You’d better not eat so much chocolate.
• It’s a good idea to stop drinking coke.
• Why don’t you consult an accountant?
• What about joining a gym?
• How about doing some exercise before you go to bed?
• If I were you, I would tell him the truth as soon as possible.
• In my opinion, you should learn English at an early age.
GIVING ADVICE
I think you You ought not to ...
should ...
You had better ... You ought to ...
You’d better not ... What about ...-ing
Why don’t you ... It’s a good idea
to ...
How about ...-ing In my opinion, you should ...
If I were you, I would ...

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