商务职场英语Unit1听力文本及练习.pptVIP

Making suggestions Grammar Resource Note: There are many ways to make suggestions in English. Notice the grammatical form that is appropriate with each phrase. Make suggestions for the situations below. Use the word or phrase in parentheses. PRACTICE 1. Invite employees from the Finance Department to the meeting. (Why don’t) ______________________________________________________ 2. Rent the conference room in hotel for gathering. (could) ______________________________________________________ 3. Interview only five applicants for position of secretary. (suggest) ______________________________________________________ 4. Start the interviews at 9 a.m. (consider/think about) _____________________________________________________ 5. Time off to prepare for conference. (Let’s) _____________________________________________________ 6. Have a lunch meeting. (think about) _____________________________________________________ 7. Get an additional secretary. (consider/think) _____________________________________________________ 8. Have a quick meeting to discuss procedures. (Maybe) _____________________________________________________ Write three suggestions that you would make to your supervisor at work or at school. ABOUT YOU 1. _____________________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________________ 3. _____________________________________________________ Giving advice Note: There are a number of ways to give a person advice. Look at the above and note the sentence structure in each example. Use expressions from the examples in the previous page to give advice to a person in the following situations. PRACTICE 1. Advise a friend not to work too hard. __________________________________________________ 2. Give a friend advice on how to prepare for an interview. __________________________________________________ 3. Advise a friend about applying for a