The document provides examples of dialogues in English about making plans for the weekend, offering help with a school project, and examples/explanations of expressions used for making suggestions and offers in English. It then has practice exercises for learners to complete dialogues using these expressions.
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1. Practice 1
Dialogue 1
Udin : Hi, Julia. Do you have a plan for the weekend?
Budi : No, I have no plan yet.
Udin : Would you like to go to the beach?
Budi : I think its not a good idea. Why dont we just playing futsal? It could be fun.
Udin : Playing futsal? That sounds good.
Dialogue 1
Willy : You look confused. Whats the matter?
Harry : I havent finished my English project. Its due tomorrow.
Willy : How if we do it together? Do you mind if I help you?
Harry : That sounds great. It would be very helpful.
Thank you.
Practice 2
Answer the following questions based on the dialogues above!
1. What is dialogue 1 about?
2. What is dialogue 2 about?
3. Can you find the expressions of making suggestion in dialogue 1? Please mention it.
4. What are the responses to the suggestions given?
5. Can you find the expressions of making offer in dialogue 2? Please mention it.
6. What are the responses to the offers given?
7. Why does the speaker in dialogue 1 give a suggestion?
8. Why does the speaker in dialogue 2 give an offer?
2. Practice 3
Read the explanation carefully and note them down in your note book.
1. Making Suggestions
To suggest means to introduce or to propose an idea or a plan for someones consideration. It
can be in the form of a solution, advice, plan, and an idea. It can be accepted or refused.
Here are some common phrases used to make suggestions:
2. Making Offers
To offer means that you would like to do or to give something for someone, to provide
product, service, etc. Offers can be in terms of money, food, friendship, solution, or a
bargain. It can be accepted or refused.
Here are some common phrases used to make offers. You can use modal verbs such as
can, would, shall.
Practice 4
Complete the following dialogues using expressions of making suggestions or offers.
1. Jason : What shall we do this weekend?
3. Ron : _____________________________________
Jason : That sounds great. How about Pasir Putih beach?
Ron : Great idea.
2. Jenny : Its hard to get a taxi at this hour. Ill get home late.
Bobby : __________________________________________________________
Jenny : Thanks. How nice you are.
3. Julia : I dont know what to do during our school holidays.
Mia : ____________________________________________________________
Julia : I think Ill definetly do it. Im sure I will learn a lot from the camp and make many
friends.
4. Jerry : I dont understand this math homework.
Sam : ____________________________________________________________
Jerry : Yes, can you please explain this formula to me?
Sam : Sure
5. Ben : I am not good at making good power point for my presentation.
Celia: _________________________________________________________________
Ben : Oh, okay. I will ask him then.