EXPRESSION OF ASKING, GIVING,

REFUSING, ACCEPTING
SUGGESTION/RECOMENDATION
BY GROUP 6

NINA NURHILMA XI MIPA 3 CHRISTINE T.

SITI NURROHMAH IKA RANIA A.

 DEFINITION AND PURPOSE OF
SUGGESTION
Definition of suggestion
• Suggestion is an idea or plan put forward for consideration.

Purpose of suggestion
• To ask and give suggestion to someone and give responses to the
suggestion whether accepting or refusing it.
• To help someone who needs any suggestion or advice by giving our
personal idea and opinion in our daily life.
 CONCEPT MAPS
Asking for
suggestion

Expression Giving
of suggestion suggestion
Accepting
Suggestion
Responding
suggestion
Refusing
Suggestion
 ASKING FOR SUGGESTION
Asking for suggestion is the way someone asking suggestione in
English when we have a problem. Then, use the following formula :

Modals + S + V1

We can express with…

• What do you advise me to do?
• What should I do?
• What ought I to do?
• Do you have any suggestion for me?
 GIVING SUGGESTION
• In giving suggestion, there are two conditions /
situations that we have to distinguish is, a
situation which was mediocre and dangerous
situation / emergency.
• To give suggestion in a regular situation,
then use the following formula :

S + Should + Verb1 ( S + ought to + Verb1)

 GIVING SUGGESTION
• The situation 's bad / dangerous situation in which if severe ,
then use the following formula :

S + Had better +Verb1

Description :
• S is the subject, the subject can be a noun, pronoun, and noun
phrase
• Verb1 is a verb
• Should and ought to means " must “
 GIVING SUGGESTION
We can express of giving suggestion with…
• I suggest/ recommend that you + V1
• You really should/ought to +V1
• You’d better + V1
• I’d like to suggest that V1
• Can I offer you some advice?
• Why don’t you/we + V1
• What if…
 ACCEPTING SUGGESTION
• The definition of accept suggestion means to willingly take, receive or
agree to an object or idea.
• In the expression of accepting the suggestion usually have the word "
agree“
• We can express to accepting suggestion with..

• Yes, I’d like/ love to. • Ok.Yes, let's.

• That sounds like a good idea. • What a good idea!
• I’ll do/try that. • Why not?
• Why didn’t I think of that? • Yes, with pleasure.
 REFUSING SUGGESTION
• Refusing is to say or show that you are not willing to do
something that someone wants you to do
• I tried that, but…
• Thanks, but that won’t work/ help because …
• That’s a good idea, but …
• No, I’d rather not.
• I don’t feel like it.
• It’s a bad idea.
THANK YOU !! ^^