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Making suggestions

 

4 ways to tell your friends what you would like to do in the next few days:

 

1) WHAT ABOUT/HOW ABOUT ... + Base form + -ING

What about going to the pictures tonight?

How about going to the pictures tonight?

 

2) WHY + Negative

Why don't we go to the swimming-pool tomorrow?

 

3) IMPERATIVE: Let's + Base form

Let's go to the restaurant now!

 

4) COULD

We could visit Paris next week.

TEST

Put these words into the right order to build a sentence.

  1. tea / have / 's / let / cup / a / of
  2. a / car / about / buying / huge / what / ?
  3. don't / why / we / together / cinema / to / the / ? / go
  4. could / take / we / train / the / Madrid / to

 

 

ANSWERS 1) Let's have a cup of tea. 2) What about buying a huge car? 3) Why don't we go to the cinema together? 4) We could take the train to Madrid.