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WOULD RATHER/ HAD TO

WOULD RATHER/ HAD TO

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English

Professional Development

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Арина Аникина

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Had better/ would rather

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  1. Used to express preferences/ choice for something

  2. would rather+ inf (without "to")

  3. I would rather you+ Ved/2 (advice)

-I would rather quit, than ask him for help.
-Your father would rather you became a diplomat.





WOULD RATHER

  1. Used to express strong advice/ recommendations

  2. had better+ inf (without "to")

  3. Negative: subj+ had better+ not+V

-You had better ask for help, the project should be presented on time.
-She had better not be so open hearted with him

HAD BETTER

DIFFERENCES

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  1. Отправь письмо скорее.

  2. Тебе следует отправить письмо.

  3. Становится шумно. Я лучше пойду.

  4. Мне нужно прийти домой до полуночи. Следует уйти сейчас или я опоздаю.

  5. Джон хочет, чтобы мы не обсуждали эту проблему на семейной встрече.

4

What advice might you give to a friend who:

  • feels very ill?

  • is very tired?

  • feels tense?

  • has been working too hard?

  • seems very unhappy?

  • is going to work in China and Japan?

  • has got an interview next week?

5

Complete the following sentences

  • Please, don’t interrupt me when I’m speaking.
    I’d rather __________________________________________________________

  • They should book early if they want tickets for the concert.
    They’d better __________________________________________________________

  • No, please, don’t tell him.
    I’d rather __________________________________________________________

  • Shut up if you don’t want to lose your job.
    You’d better __________________________________________________________

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