expressing suggestion and offer

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SUGGESTION &

OFFER

By Intan Oktaviana Sari

What is suggestion?

Introduce or propose an idea or a plan for consideration.or

Expression of an idea for someone else to do something.

What is offer?Expression of willingness to do something.

orWe usually use an offer to ask people if they are need

something or help.

How do you make a suggestion in your first language?

How do you make an offer in your first language?

Can you differentiate between suggestion and offer?

Dialogue 1

Luna : Oh, I'm hungry, but there is no food on the dining table.Kiki : You can have lunch with me.Luna : Really?Kiki : Yes. I just have lunch with my mother.Luna : oh, that's very kind of you.

Dialogue 2

Joko : I have to wash many clothes now. I hate washing clothes.Rudi : Why don't you make take them to the laundry?Joko : That's a good idea. Do you know the cheap laundry?Rudi : Yes. It is in front of the field.

Let’s try!

Write your problem in a piece of paper!

Exchange your paper with your chairmate!

Give a suggestion/offer to your friend’s problem!

The refferee blows the whistleit’s time for corner kick

Match the suggestion/offer to the answer!

1. Shall we open the window?   RESPONSE:A. Good idea. It's really stuffy in here.   B. I think it's best to tell her nothing. She can't keep a secret.  

  C. Well we're going to have dinner sooner or later.   D. Why not Joko? He is the smartest in the class.

2. Shall we have a break?RESPONSE:   A. How about next Friday?   B. Shall we keep studying until school ends?   C. Well we're going to have dinner sooner or later.   D. Why not Joko? He is the smartest in the class.

3. Someone is carrying so many books in her hand. RESPONSE:A. Why don’t you ask boys to carry those books?  B. If you like I can carry those books for you.C. How about next Friday?   D. I think it's about time you all came to my place.

4. What shall we do about Ucup? RESPONSE:  A. I think it's best to tell her nothing. She can't keep a secret.   B. Well we're going to have dinner sooner.  C. I think it's about time you all came to my place.   D. Why not Joko? He is the smartest in the class.

5. I have to pay the school fee, but I don’t have money right now. RESPONSE: 

  A. I think it's best to tell her nothing. She can't keep a secret.   B. Why not paying them earlier? C. I could borrow you money if you like.  D. Shall we pay the school fee later?

6. What is suggestion?

A. Expression of willingness to do something.

B. We say, we do.C. You can have lunch with me.D. Introduce or propose an idea or a plan for

consideration.

7. What is offer?

A. Expression of willingness to do something.

B. We say, we do.C. You can have lunch with me.D. Introduce or propose an idea or a plan for

consideration.

Pay attention!

On giving a suggestion, we use:

You should + V1 You had better + V1 You ought to + V1 I suggest you to + V1 What about + Ving How about + Ving Let’s + V1 Why don’t you + V1 Couldn’t you + V1

Also we can use with “could”, “let’s”, “why don’t”, and “shall”.

Suggestion is

• Usually arranged in a form of question• Using simple present tense• Offer somebody else to do something

On giving an offer, we use:

1. Formal- Can I get you some...?- Would you like some...?- May I offer you some...?- Would you like me to get you some...?

2. Informal- How about some...?- What about some...?- What do you say about some...?- Are you up for some...?

Offer is

• Using simple present tense• You make yourself do something to help

other people

CONCLUSION

An offer is different with a suggestion. An offer is an expression of willingness to do something. Meanwhile, a suggestion is usually an expression of an idea for someone else to do something. We usually use an offer to ask people if they need something or help. And we usually use a suggestion to give an advice for people.

Let’s try!

Write couple of sentences of expressing suggestion and offer!

Write a dialogue with your pairs!

Show up!

Perform your dialogue!

Reflection!

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