Making suggestions

Making suggestions

Let's

It is a contraction, made by fusing the words "Let" and "us" you can say "let us" but it is much more common to say "Let's."

For example:

- Let's go to a movie.

- Let's not go to a movie.

- Let's stay home instead.

Why don't we...?

"Why don't we..." to make suggestions. "Why don't" is usually used in spoken English to make a friendly suggestion.

For example:

- Why don't we go to the temple?

- Why don't you come over around seven?

- Why don't we go to the Meditation Hall?

Do you fancy...?

Do you fancy...? or Do you want...?

For example:

- Do you fancy a movie?

- Do you fancy going out for a coffee break?

What about...? / 

How about...?

"What about / How about.... + Verb ing" to make a suggestion.

For example:

- What about going to the restaurant tonight?

- How about going to the restaurant tonight?

What do you think about...?

Used to ask for opinions

For example:

- What do you think about Thai food?

- What do you think about it?

Multiple Choice

Which word has the same meaning "Do you fancy...?"

• What about...?

• Do you want...?

• Why don't we...?

• Let's

Agree

• Yes, that's a good idea.

• That sound great.

• I'd like that.

• Why not?

Disagree

• I don't think so.

• No, I don't feel like it.

• That's not a good idea.

• I'd rather no

Multiple Choice

If you said "Yes, that's a good idea." meaning is?

• You agree

• You disagree

Multiple Choice

If you said "Why not?" meaning is?

• You agree

• You disagree

Multiple Choice

If you said "I'd rather not." meaning is?

• You disagree

• You agree

Multiple Choice

If you said "I don't think so." meaning is?

• You agree

• You disagree