English for International Youth Work

Appendix

Suggestions

Making Suggestions

Refusing Suggestions In some case, you want to refuse, or you disa - gree with the suggestions, you could say:

1. Let’s revise… 2. What about going to…?

1. No, let’s not… 2. Well, I’d rather… 3. I don’t feel like it.

3. How about going …? 4. Why don’t we go …? 5. Couldn’t we …? 6. Shall we …? 7. What would you say to …? 8. Don’t you think it is a good idea to …? 9. Does it matter if we …? 10. Would you like to …? 11. Let’s go to… 12. I suggest you/we take…into consideration… 13. We could…

4. I dislike going for a walk. 5. What an awful/bad idea! 6. I’m not sure about that idea. 7. I’d love to but… 8. I don’t think it will work. 9. I don’t think I can. 10. I’m not very keen on (+_ing)

14. Do you fancy … ? 15. We might as well…

Accepting Suggestions

1. Ok. let’s… 2. Yes, I’d like to… 3. Yes, I’d love to… 4. What a good idea! 5. Why not? 6. Yes, with pleasure. 7. Yes, I feel like taking a walk. 8. Yes. That sounds like a good idea. 9. Yes, that’s not a bad idea. 10. Brilliant! 11. Count me in too.

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