PREPARED BY BAHRİYE KAYA and HER TEAM-MUHARREM GÜLPINAR SECONDARY SCHOOL
EXERCISE 1
Making Suggestions
Why don’t we ... ( verb) ?
Shall we ... ( verb) ?
Would you like to ... ( verb) ?
Let’s ... ( verb )
What about ... (noun/ verb -ing) ?
How about ... (noun/ verb -ing) ?
1. I was wondering if you would like to have/having a picnic this
Saturday?
2. Would you like to come/coming to the cinema with me?
3. What about watch/watching a comedy on TV?
4. Would you like to go/going to the shopping with me?
5. Let’s drink/drinking something warm?
6. How about play/playing basketball?
7. Why don’t we throw/throwing a birthday party for our dad?
8. What about go/going to the park?
Accepting Expressions
Sure
Yes, please Yes,I’d love to Awesome
That sounds fun.
I’ll be there for sure Yeah , sounds good Why not?
That would be fantastic Great! What time is it? OK. Thanks for inviting me
Refusing and Making Excuses
I’m afraid I can’t.
I must help my dad/mum.
No , thanks. I’m full.
Sorry , but I’m too busy.
I’d love to but my cousins are coming
I’d love to but I have to be at home by then
I’d love to but I can’t Another time, maybe. I can’t make it
Oh, thanks. I don’t get on well with… Sorry, but I don’t like …
EXERCISE 2
Accept or refuse the invitations.
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Why don’t we watch a movie? (Accept)…………………………………………………………………………………….
Let’s visit our relatives. (Refuse)………………………………………………………………………………………………..
How about eating out? (Accept)…………………………………………………………………………………………….….
Would you like to go shopping? (Refuse)…………………………………………………………………………………..
Shall we have a surprise party for Jane? (Refuse)………………………………………………………………………