2. ENGLISH ORAL LESSON: Making & Responding to Suggestions

3. AUTHOR LIST Andy Chan (98062580) Myra Cheung (98063400) Regina Lee (98112900) Doris Ho (98113080)

4. JOB ALLOCATION

5. INTRODUCTION Target Audience: F.2 students This package is mainly for lecturing purpose during the lessons Worksheets will be provided for consolidation

6. OBJECTIVES To give oral fluency practice To give practice in making & responding to suggestions

7. LANGUAGE FOCUS I Making Suggestions –Why don’t you + bare infinitive –I think you should + bare infinitive –Let’s + bare infinitive –How about + gerund

8. LANGUAGE FOCUS II Responding to suggestions –Yes, that’s a good idea. –Yes, I agree. –No, that’s not a good idea –No, I don’t agree.

9. EXAMPLE: SUSAN’S PROBLEMS Susan is telling you some problems she has. Give her some suggestions using the expressions beginning: Why don’t you... I think you should... How about... ?

10. ? ? ? Problem One ? ? ? Why don’t you go to test your eyesight? I find it difficult to see the TV

11. ? ? ?Problem Two? ? ? I feel cold ! I think you should turn off the fan.

12. ? ? ?Problem Three? ? ? I don’t eat meat. How about eating fish?

13. Exercise Do you have any suggestions for Peter in the following situations?

14. Why don’t you Why don’t you give up your seat ? I think you should Peter, I think you should stare at the old woman. Example 1

15. How about How about saving up your money ? I think you should Peter, I think you should waste your money. Example 2

16. Activity Use expressions expressions you have learned to give Peter some suggestions.

17. We are going to give Peter our best suggestions We are going to give Peter our best suggestions !

18. Why don’t you Why don’t you study hard ? I think you should Peter, I think you should watch TV.

19. I think you should I think you should use the zebra-crossing. how about Peter, how about running across the road ?

20. Why don’t you Why don’t you give it to the police ? how about Peter, how about taking it home ?

21. Name : Kelvin Yip Age : 13 years old Favourite food: hamburgers French fries snacks Hobbies: playing football singing karaoke listening to music Profile

22. What present should we buy for Kelvin’s birthday? I think we should buy…

24. Let’s buy a basketball. No, I don’t agree. How about a discman ?

25. That’s a good idea ! He likes listening to music. That’s fine.

27. Let’s buy five pizzas! Sorry, it’s not a good idea. It’s too much.

28. Why don’t we buy a birthday cake! That’s a good idea.

29. Let’s buy some wine! Sorry, it’s not a good idea. We are too young.

30. I think we should buy some snacks! That’s a good idea.

31. Pair work activity Make suggestions about the activities to play at Kelvin’s party Tip 1 Tip 2 Tip 3 Tip 4

32. Student A: Let’s play some card games. Student B: That’s …... Student A: …… Student B: …… Student A: …… Student B: ……

33. Student A: Why don’t we play football? Student B: Sorry, …... Student A: …… Student B: …… Student A: …… Student B: ……

34. Student A: How about singing karaoke? Student B: Yes, …... Student A: …… Student B: …… Student A: …… Student B: ……

35. Student A: Why don’t we dance? Student B: That’s …... Student A: …… Student B: …… Student A: …… Student B: ……